The 15 euros tariffs per cubic meter of timber will continue, despite Finnish forest industry has reiterated calls for tariffs to be removed completely.
Meeting the forest producers in St. Petersburg Sunday, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced that Russia is to continue its moratorium on wood export tariffs, reports YLE News.

Report: Illegal timber exports from Myanmar to China decline but smuggling continues (Grant Peack - Associated Press Writer Chicago Tribune)
BANGKOK (AP) - There has been a sharp decline in timber illegally imported into China from  Myanmar but smugglers are still supplying Chinese companies that export the wood to Europe, America and throughout the world, an environmental […]

Two weeks back, more than 200 enthusiastic visitors got a closer look at the first Valmet 931 in Norway. It was Komastu Forest Norway that proudly introduced this new Valmet machine to their home market. Over coming weeks the 931 will be presented on a Road Show with stops at 5 different locations, from south to north.  

Timberland’s proven steady returns, low volatility and non-correlation with global stock prices make it an extremely attractive asset class - and one that should be leveraged as an inflation hedge during this time of uncertainty. For this year’s 6th Timberland Investment World Summit, IQPC has convened some of the most outstanding experts in the timberland […]