Forecast: What’s the impact of the coronavirus on the Chinese timber industry?
During the coronavirus crisis, nearly half of the companies in the Chinese wood industry reported that [...]
April 3, 2020
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Global forest products markets likely to recover after sharp decline in mid-2020
The economic impact of what is essentially a global shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic is already being felt. But [...]
April 2, 2020
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Moody’s: Coronavirus crisis to pressure demand and drive prices lower in the global forest industry
Moody‘s outlook for the global paper and forest products industry remains negative. This reflects Moody’s expectation that the [...]
April 2, 2020
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China’s new forest law to fight illegal logging
In the first revision to the country’s Forest Law in over twenty years [...]
March 31, 2020
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China allows U.S. softwood exporters exemption from import tariffs
U.S. softwood exporters may soon sell to China duty-free for the first time since [...]
March 30, 2020
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Impact of coronavirus on the global forest products trade
As the world grapples with a widening impact and unexpected global consequences of the coronavirus, both [...]
March 27, 2020
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Russian timber industry in search for new markets
Many exporters of the Russian timber industry are suffering losses because of the coronavirus. The majority were forced to change [...]
March 26, 2020
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European timber exporters face heavy pressure due to coronavirus
Factories closed, ports idling, lack of containers, rising freight costs, shipments in stand-by… The coronavirus obviously does not spare [...]
March 26, 2020
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List of trade shows and conferences around the world postponed due to coronavirus
In view of the ongoing unpredictable developments of the coronavirus pandemic many trade fairs in the [...]
March 24, 2020
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China’s construction industry collapses in the first two months
The number of new housing starts in China over January-February slumped by 45% year on [...]
March 24, 2020
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