Timber & Technology Podcast by Amir Rashad

In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed the Egypt Timber Market Outlook with Mr. Ibrahim Elshal, the CEO & Purchasing Director of Elshal Timber.

Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured a thorough understanding of the Egypt timber Market and the complex implications it has on the global scene. Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

- Sector Consumption: Analysis of how the top sectors are performing in today's market.
- Impact of Global Events: How the current situation with Russia affects the availability of Russian timber and its influence on market dynamics.
- Inventory Levels: Current inventory levels and their impact on the demand for new imports.
- Price Impact: The effect of volatile timber prices on domestic consumption within Egypt.
- Market Preferences: The most requested dimensions and qualities in the current market.
- Global Competition: The outlook for the Egyptian timber market in competing globally against other importing markets.

And much more!

**Followed by an exclusive Q&A session with the audience**

In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed "Japan Timber Market” with Soichiro Tabuchi, the General Manager of Hanwa Europe.

Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured a thorough understanding of the Global Timber Market and the complex implications it has on the global scene.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

- Market Outlooks and Trends: An in-depth understanding of current market dynamics and future projections within the Japan Timber Market, considering both its exporting and importing aspects.
- Shifting Dynamics: Evolving demand and supply patterns reshaping the market landscape and influencing domestic and international business strategies.
- Profitability Analysis: The profitability of the timber business in Japan, examining its development and future estimations, while considering its role as a key player in the global timber trade.
- Influence of External Factors: The impact of external factors, such as global supply chain disruptions and economic shifts, on the Japan Timber Market, and how these factors affect its position as both an importer and exporter.
- Policy Implications: The influence of regulatory policies and government decisions on the timber industry in Japan, and how these policies impact its trade relationships with other nations.
And much more!

**Followed by a Q&A session with the audience**

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In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed "Timber Market in Finland: Outlook, Russia & Policy.” with Mr. Ville Valio, the Sales Director of Luvia.

Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured a thorough understanding of the Global Timber Market in Finland and the complex implications it has on the global scene.

Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

- Market Outlooks and Trends: Analyzing current market trends and future outlooks.
- Shifting Demand Dynamics: Changes in demand patterns for timber and how these are reshaping the market landscape.
- Profitability of Timber Business in Finland: How the profitability of the timber business in Finland has developed and future estimates.
- Influence of Russian Supply: The impact of Russian timber supply on the Finnish market and anticipated future trends.
- Political Influences: The effect of political decisions and policies on the timber business.

And much more!

**Followed by a Q&A session with the audience**

In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed New Zealand’s Timber Market Outlook with Mr David Turner, Executive Director of SEQUAL.

Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured a thorough understanding of the New Zealand Lumber Market and the complex implications it has on the global scene. Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

- The production outlook of New Zealand
- The balance between domestic and export sales
- SEQUAL’s export volumes and market competition
- How does the current market condition affect production/exports
- The sustainability initiatives undertaken by SEQUAL in recent years
- The outlook for 2024

And much more!

**Followed by an exclusive Q&A session with the audience**

In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed "Japan Timber Market Outlook” with Takahiro Nishida, Branch Manager of Keitele Group.
Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured valuable insights and expertise on the Japan Timber Market Outlook. Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

-How the Japanese timber market works and what it requires 
-The current trends and outlook for the Japanese timber market 
-Outlook for 2024 
- Shifting construction dynamics & demand volatility

And much more!

**Followed by a Q&A session with the audience**

In this episode of our Global Timber Market Webinar Series, we discussed "Outlook of North American Lumber Market & Global Impact” with Russ Taylor, CEO of Russ Taylor Global, and Chris Leftis, Director, Market Intelligence, Canfor.
Moderated by Mr. Amir Rashad, CEO of Timber Exchange, this webinar featured valuable insights and expertise on the North American lumber market. Here's a sneak peek at some of the key points that were covered:

- The role of European exporters to the US, as well as other key export markets
- Low lumber production in British Columbia & the effects on exports
- Lumber price outlook for 2024
- Shifting demand dynamics
- Sustainment of the housing trends
- How does the affordability piece continue to impact the market or not?

And much more!

***Followed by a Q&A session with the audience***

Explore the Egyptian Timber Market in this insightful video featuring Niklas Gustafsson, Sales Manager at Norra Timber, and Abdelrahman Mubasher, Chief Operating Officer at SWEFL. Hosted by Amir Rashad, CEO & Founder of Timber Exchange, this interview provides a deep dive into the Analysis & Outlook of Egypt's Timber Market, Strategy & Outlook for Q4 2023.

Check out this episode on our website: https://www.timber.exchange/webinar-details/analysis-and-outlook-of-the-egyptian-timber-market

The Timber Exchange webinar series, Hosted by Amir Rashad ( CEO, Timber Exchange), discusses the most trending topics of the global forestry industry. Our live webinars are addressed & attended by experienced professionals from leading international timber & technology companies.

Explore the Egyptian Timber Market in this insightful video featuring Niklas Gustafsson, Sales Manager at Norra Timber, and Abdelrahman Mubasher, Chief Operating Officer at SWEFL. Hosted by Amir Rashad, CEO & Founder of Timber Exchange, this interview provides a deep dive into the Analysis & Outlook of Egypt's Timber Market, Strategy & Outlook for Q4 2023.