India: Log and lumber import market uncertain
Sentiment from log buyers in Kandla is turning negative, with reports of four vessels to load from Uruguay, one from [...]
January 13, 2021
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With Chinese trade ban, Australia looks to India as a new market for its timber
With the embargo imposed by China on the importation of Australian logs still in effect, it is becoming a race [...]
January 6, 2021
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IKEA plans to enter Indian wood market delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic
IKEA India’s plans to enter in the wood market have been delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. [...]
December 18, 2020
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India: Log and lumber demand expected to recover starting December
Manufacturing and construction will be relatively quiet in India until late November due to the Diwali festival. Economists suggest this [...]
November 26, 2020
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Covid-19 significantly impacts Indian imports of logs
India continues to face Covid-19 issues and is currently a much smaller market for logs than previously. [...]
August 25, 2020
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India removes ban on use of timber in building construction after 25 years
After 25 years, India has removed the ban on use of timber in construction of buildings. [...]
July 6, 2020
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Indian government invests US$ 10 billion to build four major furniture industry clusters
Indian government intends to invest between 10 billion and 11 billion US dollars for the establishment of 3-4 furniture [...]
June 15, 2020
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Strict lockdown forces Indian wood industry to shut down
India has taken drastic measures against the spread of the coronavirus entering a strict lockdown. The [...]
March 27, 2020
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Coronavirus affects India’s wood supply chain
India relies on China to produce raw materials for veneer, plywood, fiberboard and particleboard, but the supply chain [...]
March 12, 2020
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India demand for softwood log imports set to triple by 2021
Demand from housing, furniture, hospitality and handicraft remains strong, making India a potential market for imported wood products [...]
March 10, 2020
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