What it takes to Plant an Agarwood trees.

Firstly you need a land to grow your trees, the area that suitable to grow this tree is Tropical Land such as South East Asia (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Philippine, Malaysia, India and Indonesia). I heard that it also can grow around Chile South America, but I’m not sure. The Land must above 100m from sea…

Check List of CITES Species

The Agarwood species that listed in CITES Database. Source : CITES Download : Index_of_CITES_Species_[CUSTOM]_2016-02-09 10-43

Demand & Supply of Agarwood

Sustainable agarwood is a sound investment for 3 reasons: a wide range of applications an increase in consumer demand a consistently high market value. It is one of the easiest ways to meet your investment goals while diversifying your portfolio with a proven, low-risk commodity. Consider the following benefits: Worldwide demand Used throughout the world…

Agarwood attracts foreign thieves

News I Re-post from : asiaonenews KOTA KINABALU: Gaharu trees, or agarwood, in Sabah are being eyed by illegal loggers, some of them coming from abroad. The Forestry Department here said people from neighbouring countries have been caught in Sabah’s forest reserves trying to steal the wood which is used in the perfume industry. “These…

The Benefit of Agarwood

Source : http://www.asiaplantationcapital.com So, not many knows about the legendary tree name “Aquilaria” or Agarwood, this aquilaria tree has actually no value at all in the wild. “Then Why you post this!?” if you ask. Here is the secret, this tree will produce Resin if the tree infected with some bacteria that smells really good,…

About Asia Plantation Group

Established officially in 2008, although operating privately since 2002 the group now have plantations and agricultural projects on 4 continents with operational projects at various stages from start-up to fully operational plantations and farms. Plantation Owner and operator The Asia Plantation Capital Group is the owner and operator of a diverse range of commercial plantation and…

Timber! Why the rich are buying trees

Alternative Investing by Jesse Solomon   @JesseSolomonCNNNovember 24, 2014: 12:46 PM ET The rich are plowing into timber investments. In the rarefied world of the wealthy, timber is the hot new commodity. That’s according to Dennis Moon, head of Specialty Asset Management at U.S. Trust, a division ofBank of America (BAC), whose job it is…

Agarwood mentioned in Al’quran

In Islam perfume occupies an esteemed place. To understand its importance, we must know that if in the West perfume is associated with the scent of seduction, in the Arab-Muslim world has an eminently spiritual character. The Quran and hadith (sayings reported by the Prophet, salla lahu alayhi wa salam) show us that good smells…