1.Report from Africa

2.Report from Ghana
-TIDD reports record expansion in trade volume.
-Parliament debates Timber Utilization Contracts.
-Ghana sets sight on single digit inflation.

3.Report from Indonesia
-Indonesia aims at doubling trade with Qatar.
- Indonesia casts doubt over industrial growth targets.

6.Report from UK
-Higher profits make persimmon upbeat on housing market.
-UK joinery sector remains strong with high demands.
-Manufacturers express concern over availability and prices of timber species.