# Thailand

Type: country

Source: Supply Chain Intelligence Brief — https://getsupplybrief.com/entity/thailand
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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### $180B coal investment surge as Iran war disrupts Asian energy supply chains
2026-07-12 12:04:49 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

Geopolitical shocks from the Iran war are reshaping Asian energy procurement strategies, with companies scrambling to secure coal supplies as the Strait of Hormuz closure chokes off oil and gas. This shift threatens to raise logistics costs, create new supply chain bottlenecks, and reorder long-term energy contracts.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/iran-war-180b-coal-investment-asia-energy-supply-chains

### Asian Rice Prices Shift: Vietnamese Rates Up 7% Amid Supply Tightness
2026-04-03 06:08:56 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Fluctuations in Asian rice export prices highlight vulnerabilities in global supply chains, with Vietnamese and Thai rates rising due to tighter supplies and costs, while Indian prices remain steady. This could force logistics managers to rethink procurement strategies and reroute shipments, potentially increasing operational costs for supply chain networks. For the supply sector, these dynamics underscore the need for resilient inventory planning to mitigate risks from agricultural disruptions.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/asia-rice-supply-chain-shifts

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