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Communication and baseline setting for local community impact has been a key challenge despite almost two years of engagements, said project developer...
The biggest timber firm in Malaysia’s Sarawak state has been able to maintain sustainability certification despite clearing forests for oil palm plantations and skipping steps in informing affected communities, according to a recent report from NGOs focused on forest conservation and Indigenous rights. The report, by the Borneo Project and the Bruno Manser Fund, is […]
Pico Far East Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed event marketing company with a presence in the Middle East, aims to increase its investments in Saudi Arabia as it seizes opportunities arising from the Kingdom’s ambitious economic reform plans.
MIRI (Aug 16): Samling Group’s efforts in diversifying its operations with greater emphasis on high value-added production have won the prestigious ‘Most Diversified and Value-Adding Timber Manufacturer’ award by Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC). The award ceremony graced b
As Malaysian timber giant Samling’s SLAPP suit against SAVE Rivers is adjourned for a fourth time, communities continue their fight against the logging company.