Value of construction work in 2Q jumps on-year to RM28.2b


Construction workers were seen working at one of the construction sites in George Town. - File pic

KUALA LUMPUR: The value of construction work done in the second quarter of this year (2Q21) increased by 42.6% to RM28.20bil from a year ago but showed a decline from the first quarter due to the restrictions imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The value fell by 10.5% in 2Q from the RM31.4bil in 1Q, according to the Statistics Department in its quarterly construction data issued on Monday.

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