‘Export value of timber products to hit RM19bil in 2025’


Quality designs: Fadillah (second left) looking at furniture while touring the booths at the launch of EFE 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The export value of downstream timber products, including furniture, is expected to hit RM19bil in 2025, accounting for 68% of the country’s total timber product exports, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

This is the projection of the National Agricommodity Policy 2021–2030, he said.

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