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Article: RATTAN-PROCESING INDUSTRY HAUNTED BY CRISIS IN BASIC MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
- Article from:
- Indonesian Commercial Newsletter
- Article date:
- January 23, 1995
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Difficulties in procuring rattan, which is a side-product from the forest, have been increasingly serios. This has made certain parties pessimistic about the future prospects of Indonesia's rattan-processing industry. A number of rattan-processing plants in several centers of furniture production in Indonesia are said to have had to discontinue operations or to switch to other business lines such as garment manufacturing. As a matter of fact, the crisis in the procurement of rattan from domestic sources has lasted for quite some time, especially since regulations concerning rattan trading started to be applied, e.g. the regulation on the interisland transportation of ...
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Article: INDONESIA'S WEST SUMATRA RESUMES RATTAN EXPORTS ...
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... ... prepared some 15 tons of semi processed rattan for export to Germany, the province ... the provincial office of the Indonesian Rattan Traders Association (APRI), said here ... Thursday that the 15 tons of semi-processed rattan only represented ten per cent of 150 tons ...
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