KUALA LUMPUR: The government is optimistic that timber exports this year could exceed RM22.3bil recorded last year due to increasing demand for local timber and timber products.
Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok said that for the January-May period, timber product exports showed a positive growth trend, rising by 2.3% to RM9.1bil as compared with the same period in 2018.
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