Focus on home market, furniture producers told

OMTIB: Rise in imports over past decade highlights need for Malaysian manufacturers to expand their domestic presence
KUALA LUMPUR: Local furniture manufacturers must seize the growing domestic market opportunity, said Malaysian Timber
Industry Board (MTIB) chairman Datuk Larry Sng Wei Sien. He highlighted the impressive 125% growth in furniture imports over the past decade and stressed that Malaysian manufacturers should boost domestic market share while meeting global demand.