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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Wood Sector in Malaysia In the last few months of 2025, the Malaysian wood market has seen some dramatic turns — and not the kind you can just ignore. From sweeping policy reforms to export restrictions easing up, and even a renewed trade pact with ASEAN countries,…

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Introduction – Philippines’s Wood Market in Statistical Focus When it comes to wood exports, the Philippines may not always be the first country that comes to mind—but it should be. In 2023 alone, the country exported wood and wood products worth approximately $414 million. That’s a significant chunk, especially considering that these exports accounted…

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Introduction – Exploring Spain’s Reputation for Quality Wood When it comes to wood, Spain isn’t just another supplier—it’s a leader. The country’s unique blend of Mediterranean and Atlantic climates, diverse forest ecosystems, and centuries-old timber expertise make it a goldmine for premium wood products. From the dense pine forests of Soria to the hardwood…

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Introduction – Understanding Vietnam’s Reputation for Quality Wood Vietnam has carved out a strong reputation in the global wood industry. Thanks to its favorable climate, rich soil, and a long-standing tradition of craftsmanship, the country has become a go-to destination for high-quality wood products. From solid timber to engineered wood and decorative veneers, Vietnam’s…

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Introduction – Thailand’s Wood Market in Statistical Focus Thailand is no stranger to the global wood trade. With its rich forest resources and a long-established woodworking tradition, the country has built a solid reputation as a major exporter of wood and wood products. In fact, Thailand is rapidly climbing the ranks among Asia-Pacific wood…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Wood Sector in Turkey The wood market in Turkey is going through a whirlwind of changes, and if you’re in the business of sourcing wood or wood products, you’d better buckle up. Recent months have seen everything from policy updates and shifting trade dynamics to raw material…