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Asia Pulp & Paper calls on NGOs, governments and businesses to collaborate to protect Indonesia’s forests

Posted in: Environment 02/12/2014 - 03:28

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 5, 2014 (Press Release) - Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) launched its Forest Conservation Policy (FCP) Anniversary Report with a call for NGOs, Governments and businesses to work together in an effort to help tackle deforestation in Indonesia.

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Paper and board prices stagnant or down in China as overcapacity, tightened credit bites

Posted in: Packaging Technology 08/01/2013 - 18:33

SHANGHAI, Aug. 2, 2013 (PPI Asia) -China's paper and board (P&B) prices remained flat or dipped slightly in July as the country's slump deepened during the traditionally slack summer period.

Rapid expansion, fueled by heavy investments in the wake of the Chinese government's huge RMB 4 trillion ($652 million) stimulus program announced in late 2008, has taken a toll on the P&B industry, leading to overcapacity for almost every grade.

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