July 09, 2009 | 21:42 (GMT+7)
Wood material import on the rise
Wood material import reached more than US $23 million in a week from June 16th to June 24th, up by 15 per cent against the previous week, according to statistics...
Wood material import reached more than US $23 million in a week from June 16th to June 24th, up by 15 per cent against the previous week, according to statistics.
The recent continuous increases in wood material imports could hint at a recovery of the domestic wooden industry.
Vietnam increasingly imports Xylia xylocarpa and oak. While Xylia xylocarpa is imported from Myanmar, oak mainly comes from the USA.
Most of imported wood materials will then be used in the building industry, or to make household wooden goods in Vietnam.
Source: DDDN
Translated by Thu Nguyen