Positive developments in the construction sector


KUALA LUMPUR: Job awards momentum in the construction sector is expected to pick up again in second half of 2017 and into 2018, according to Maybank Investment Bank Research.

The research house said earnings delivery of construction players with robust orderbooks would be in the limelight as major infrastructure project progress accelerates.

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