Infrastructure projects awarded in the first half of 2016 higher at RM30bil


PETALING JAYA: Infrastructure jobs awarded during the first half of 2016 amounted to RM30bil, exceeding the value of jobs given out in 2015 at RM26bil.

Maybank Investment Bank (IB) Research said the RM30bil, according to statistics from the Construction Industry Development Board, included about RM23bil worth of Klang Valley mass rapid transit 2 (KVMRT2) jobs.

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