Save-the-trees savvy

Article Abstract:

The steps taken by Environmental Investigation Agency of London and United States' Nature Conservancy to stop illegal felling and export of hardwood from Indonesia's tropical forest by Malaysian wood dealers have been discussed. The adverse impact of the actions taken by Environmental Investigation Agency of London and United States' Nature Conservancy on Malaysia's Wood and furniture export sector has been mentioned.

Product standards, safety, & recalls, FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, Exports, Sawmills and Planing Mills, Standards, Company legal issue, Investigations, Environmental aspects, Furniture industry, Lumber industry, International agencies, International organizations, Lumber and wood industry software

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Malaysia: balancing act

Article Abstract:

The Malaysian governmentEs attempts at overhauling investment regulations may mean that the affirmative-action policies advocated by the Foreign Investment Committee (FIC) will be rendered unimportant. The dangers and implications of such an event are weighed against the need for Malaysia to aggressively attract foreign investment.

Government expenditures, Foreign investments, Economic policy

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