Finnfund economist Tangeni Shatiwa says dollar weakness can improve export receipts and ease servicing costs for dollar debt held by many commodity-dependent economies.
Stud lumber posts larger year-over-year gains than cedar and cypress, while plywood is flat.
Modernization targets enhanced efficiency, cybersecurity, and a platform for future AI integration.
Board chair and largest shareholder representative assumes leadership following Adam Sheparski's departure.
Transformation 2027 programme shifts manufacturing to Illertissen and Tauberbischofsheim as company adapts to new capacity levels.
Fluff pulp line starts at Navia as company targets 62% specialty sales by 2028, with pulp prices climbing to $1,330 per tonne.
The purchase adds 50,000 tons of annual production capacity as company strengthens Latin America leadership.
Tornator acquires over 35,000 hectares in Finland, expanding forest assets to more than 800,000 hectares.
Former interim leader assumes role with immediate effect after creating stability and initiating strategy execution.
Packaging volumes soften on seasonality, while tissue segment faces $6 million in costs from unplanned power outage.
Shutdown addresses uncertain Asian market demand, with restart dependent on market developments.
Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnam to South Korea changed slightly 0.9%.
The Vancouver event will start at 8:30 a.m. PDT on March 11 and will include a day-one welcome reception.
Imports of lumber to Japan grew only 0.6%.
Lease recalculations add back charges for 2024–2025 as exports weaken and borrowing costs stay high.
Lumber production’s year-on-year decline steepens in the fourth quarter, averaging a 9% drop in October–December versus a 0.34% increase in July–September, and ends the year with output down 8% in November and almost 13% in December.