GEORGE TOWN: The construction and renovation industry can expect about RM29bil worth of jobs from the 223,000 affordable houses to be built in the country next year.
Penang Master Builders and Building Materials Dealers Association president Datuk Lim Kai Seng told StarBiz that the RM29bil figure was derived from the cost of about RM100,000 to build a 1,000-sq-ft apartment.
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