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Business

Timber trouble

Published: 28 Jul 2013 - 01:50 am | Last Updated: 31 Jan 2022 - 01:29 pm

Men unload from a truck logs of vene wood at a Chinese wood exporter’s site in Yopougon, the industrial zone of Abidjan. The Ivorian government has decided to prohibit the exploitation, cutting, transport, marketing and export of vene wood, which has a high market value.