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| Teak market |
Teak log prices fluctuated with news of possible price cuts in March 2010. Instead, the Myanmar Timber Enterprise (MTE) proposed higher teak and pyinkadoe prices in May.
According to some analysts, the MTE should harvest smaller ...
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| The STA view |
The Sarawak Timber Association (STA) has indicated that plywood stocks in Japan have been declining for the past 12 months in the face of the sharp drop in housing starts and cuts in civil construction projects.Most plywood mills ...
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| Tropical log demand improves |
Demand for tropical logs from manufacturers in Japan is increasing according to the Japan Lumber Reports (JLR) and FOB prices are firming on the back of this renewed buying.Plywood mills in Malaysia and Indonesia are maintaining ...
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| Trade surges |
Housing demand in China remains strong and in the first two months of 2010 demand jumped around 40% compared to the same period in 2009. According to the latest data, housing completions totaled over 900 million square ...
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| Trans-Pacific Partnership |
The US Ambassador to Malaysia has expressed the hope that Malaysia will join the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) to take advantage of the expected increased trade volume and improved access to US markets. The TPP is also expected to ...
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| Timber prices forecast to rise |
The 2010 plan shows that the national policy is tending towards a scaling down of domestic harvesting and domestic timber supply. Growth levels in China’s plantations of fast growing species peak at about the fifth year after planting and ...
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| Timber export recovery |
Malaysia is expecting commodity exports, particularly exports of timber products, to recover in line with the economic recovery in both the EU and the US.Exports of Malaysian commodities declined from RM112 billion in 2008 to only ...
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| Tropical logs |
The sentiment in the trade, according to the JLR, is that the tropical log market has seen the bottom of price declines and that an upward movement in prices should be observed from February. Japan¡¯s plywood manufacturers were active in ...
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| Trade in wooden furniture |
China imported furniture worth US$298 million in 2009, up 5.0 percent in volume and down 4.6 percent in value from 2008. In contrast China exported furniture valued at US$12 billion in 2009, up 9 percent in value over ...
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| Tax system impacts fibre costs |
A number of oil palm plantation companies in Sarawak, are also wood product manufacturers and depend to some extent on oil palm fibres as a source of raw material for their manufacturing mills e.g., MDF.Oil palm planters, ...
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