10 firms get RM187m loans to develop forest plantations

From: New Straits Times | Date: January 22, 2008| Author: Zaidi Isham Ismail | Copyright information


New Straits Times

01-22-2008

10 firms get RM187m loans to develop forest plantations
Byline: Zaidi Isham Ismail
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Business Times
Type: News

MALAYSIA has disbursed soft loans worth RM187 million to an additional 10 companies for forest plantation development.

Forest plantation has been identified as a viable and sustainable method to extract high-value commercial timber without damaging the surrounding vi...

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