Africa

Ghana’s exported wood products prices in October

Prices for Ghana's exported wood products are the following between 1-15 October 2018. Boule [...]

October 23, 2018

The President of Gabon has announced that by 2022 all forest concessions in Gabon will have to be certified by [...]

October 22, 2018

Worldwide trade of lumber inched up again in early 2018, hinting that this may be another record year. Six of [...]

October 5, 2018

Greenply Industries Ltd., a major company in the Indian plywood industry, has made an initial investment of €11 million in [...]

September 26, 2018

After a downturn in 2017, the quantity of EU imports of tropical logs recovered a little ground in the first [...]

September 21, 2018

Ghana exported a total volume of 173,899 cu.m of wood products during the first half of 2018 and [...]

September 19, 2018

Efforts to increase uptake of lesser-known species have come not just from the industry, but also from NGOs and [...]

September 4, 2018

Tropical hardwood’s long-held status as the prime material for European fresh and seawater marine applications has been increasingly [...]

September 3, 2018

More concerted actions are also now being taken by African operators and certification advocates to bolster market awareness of the [...]

August 30, 2018

A major structural change is underway in the African timber industry as operations are reoriented away from the European market [...]

August 30, 2018