Sarawak’s timber exports earnings jump to RM376 mln
KUCHING: Sarawak’s export earnings from timber and timber products have leapt by about 25 per cent to RM376 million in January 2022 from RM301.5 million in the preceding month of December. Last month’s export revenue was also higher than RM225.9 million recorded in January 2021. The higher earnings were resulted from the significant increase in […]
Export value of timber products up 4 pct
KUCHING: Sarawak’s export value of timber products saw an increase of 4 per cent at RM3.9 billion last year compared to RM3.7 billion in 2020. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the increase was an indication that the economy was indeed recovering gradually, and showed prospects of increased demands for commodities […]
Logs, timber goods exports up 15%
KUCHING: Sarawak’s exports of logs and timber products jumped by about 15 percent or RM48 million in free on board (FOB) values to RM368.2 million in November from RM320.3 million in October 2019. Logs and key timber products, like plywood, sawn timber, fibreboard and veneer, all recorded higher export volumes month-on-month. In November, the state […]
Increased earnings from log exports and plywood
KUCHING: Sarawak’s foreign exchange earnings from log exports and plywood have gone up in October from September 2019. In October, Sarawak sharply raised the log exports volume to about 88,908 cubic meters with free on board (FOB) value of about RM49.74 million as compared to 56,121 cu m worth RM44.84 million in September. The state’s […]
