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Doyle Stresses Importance of Forest Certification

Mr. Andrew Doyle, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, highlighted the importance and value of forest certification in his opening address to the National Conference on Forest Management Certification in Ireland, in the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin,recently.

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Irish World First with Teak Forest Fund

In a world's first for Ireland, Tropical High-Grade Hardwood (Teak) Fund plc, an Irish Qualifying Investor Fund, has announced the first close date of the fund for 28th February 2013. The first close will take place with a minimum of USD80 million in commitments with three Irish Defined Benefit Pension Funds, a German Primary Insurer and a US Pension Fund expected to participate.

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