Wood exports could hit 8 billion USD in 2017
According to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association, Vietnam’s wood exports in 2017 could reach 8 billion USD, exceeding target of 7-7.5 billion USD set at the beginning of the year.
(Source: VNA)
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