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‘Philippines wood production can grow into a $20 billion industry’

By Louise Maureen Simeon | October 22, 2019 - 12:00am

The local wood industry has the potential to grow an initial $20 billion if the government will push for laws that will boost the sector while ensuring that the environment is equally valued.

Business

BOC seizes P1.6-M plywood

By Iris Gonzales | December 21, 2012 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized two 40-footer shipping containers plywood worth P1.6 million misdeclared as particle boards.

Metro

BOC orders stricter monitoring of China plywood

By Iris Gonzales | November 15, 2012 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has ordered the stricter monitoring of imported plywood from China following reports from local manufacturers of rampant plywood smuggling.

Business

Wood producers seek review of logging moratorium

September 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Wood producers are urging Malacañang to review the standing moratorium on logging operations in natural and residual forests, saying this is causing illegal loggers to get in the way of legitimate logging...

Business

Local wood producers urge BOC to curb smuggling

By Iris Gonzales | November 30, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippine Wood Producers Association (PWPA) is appealing to the Bureau of Customs to help the local industry in its fight against smugglers of plywood from China.

Business

Wood producers appeal log ban

By Marianne V. Go | August 25, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippine Wood Producers Association (PWPA) is urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to start the evaluation of operations of all wood producers to enable a more realistic review...

Business

Wood producers urge for speedy evaluation of logging firms

August 24, 2011 - 7:27pm

The Philippine Wood Producers Association (PWPA) is urging the government to speed up its evaluation of logging firms so that those who comply with rules on sustainable forest management could resume operati...

Wood producers seek more time to phase out logging activities

By Marianne V. Go | March 6, 2011 - 12:00am

Wood producers holding industrial forest management agreements (IFMAs) or timber license agreements (TLAs) are appealing to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to give them more time for an...

Business

Plywood, lumber prices rise 30% due to log ban

By Marianne V. Go | February 23, 2011 - 12:00am

Prices of plywood and lumber have risen by 30 percent following the imposition of a total log ban which now covers even the primary forests included under industrial forest management agreements (IFMAs).

Business

More on the log ban

By Rey Gamboa | February 19, 2011 - 12:00am

2011 is the International Year of Forests. Foresters the world over should be rejoicing that the global community is recognizing the importance of the world’s forests and what they can give us, but the Philippine...

Business