US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs
US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days [...]
December 3, 2018
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Finland: Roundwood prices on the rise in October
In October, the stumpage price for pine logs in Finland was EUR 61.8 per cubic metre, and the price [...]
November 26, 2018
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China plans a US$ 1.5 billion timber processing complex in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region
China plans to invest up to 10 billion yuan (about $ 1.5 billion) in a timber processing complex in the [...]
November 20, 2018
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Stora Enso prepares for oversupply in the sawn timber market; layoffs in plan
Finnish-Swedish forest industry company Stora Enso is preparing for oversupply in the sawn timber market. [...]
November 20, 2018
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Estonia: Growth in roundwood prices consolidates in September
The sharp rise in roundwood prices in Estonia at the beginning of the year consolidated in August and September. Both [...]
November 19, 2018
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Canfor comes to Europe; acquires 70% of Swedish sawmill company VIDA
Canfor Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of the VIDA Group of Sweden for [...]
November 16, 2018
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Sweden: Rising sawlog prices in 3Q/2018
The delivery prices on Swedish sawlog and pulpwood prices rose by 5.5% and 3.4% respectively in the 3Q [...]
November 14, 2018
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Stora-Enso plans investments of EUR 550-600 million in 2019
In the run-up to tomorrow's Capital Markets Day, CEO of Finnish Stora Enso Karl-Henrik Sundström announced [...]
November 7, 2018
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Global pulp industry experiencing drop in prices
In the 2Q/18, global fiber prices indices dropped for the first time in five quarters, mainly because of the [...]
November 2, 2018
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Finland: Rising roundwood prices this autumn
In September, the stumpage price for pine logs in Finland was EUR 61.6 per cubic metre, and the price [...]
October 30, 2018
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