Local suppliers urged not to further raise prices of export logs


KUCHING: Japanese tropical log importers have asked their Malaysian suppliers not to further raise the prices of export logs or risk losing the Japanese market.

Export log prices from Sarawak have surged after neighbouring Sabah imposed a ban on log export in May 2018, and due to prolonged shortage.

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