Building Investment (September - October 2019)
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Experts share insights on the potentials for the timber<br />
industry at Malaysian Timber Conference <strong>2019</strong><br />
The Malaysian Timber Conference returns<br />
<br />
at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur. This year’s<br />
conference, themed “The Future is Now”,<br />
<br />
industry’s challenges and to explore global<br />
<br />
<br />
enhance their business.<br />
The Malaysian Timber Conference, a<br />
signature event hosted by the Malaysian<br />
<br />
Minister of Primary Industries YB Teresa<br />
Kok.<br />
<br />
<br />
Minister of Primary Industries who also<br />
delivered his keynote closing address, and<br />
<br />
of Primary Industries Mr Ravi Muthayah.<br />
<br />
Low Kian Chuan, MTC Board of Trustees<br />
and CEO Mr Richard Yu.<br />
Ten speakers comprising renowned<br />
thought leaders from the United States,<br />
<br />
among others, shared a common view that<br />
<br />
<br />
the industry is well able to weather the<br />
headwinds and emerge ever stronger.<br />
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<br />
manufacturers should aggressively move<br />
<br />
downstream products using high value<br />
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to assist the industry to thrust towards<br />
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grow the overall economic pie for the<br />
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<br />
<br />
Sabah.<br />
YB Teresa Kok (Minister of Primary Industries)<br />
takes a guided tour around the exhibition<br />
stands, accompanied by Dato’ Low Kian Chuan<br />
(Chairman of MTC).<br />
<strong>Building</strong> & <strong>Investment</strong> | www.b-i.biz 19
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