Can Timber Drive Malaysia's Next Growth Story?
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Malaysia's timber industry as it seeks to modernize and enhance its global competitiveness.
Malaysia's timber industry is at a crossroads. While it remains one of the country's largest commodity exporters, the sector is contending with weaker global demand, US tariffs, labour shortages, and mounting pressure to automate and meet stricter sustainability standards. As the government pushes the industry towards higher-value products and stronger global competitiveness, can Malaysia transform its timber sector into a modern, innovation-driven export powerhouse? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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