Sarawak timber exports down 20pc in 2023, says deputy premier

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Sarawak timber exports down 20pc in 2023, says deputy premier
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KUCHING, May 15 — Sarawak exported RM3.14 billion worth of timber and timber products last year compared to RM3.95 billion in 2022, a drop of 20 per cent, Deputy Premier Datuk...

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He told the Sarawak Legislative Assembly that the drop was due to the reduction in the export of the plywood. He said the export value of the timber and timber products registered at RM682 million in the first quarter of this year, compared to RM752 million recorded for the same period last year, a drop of 9 per cent.He added that Japan remains the biggest importer of timber and timber products from Sarawak this year, with RM387 million or 57 per cent of the total export value.

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