KUALA LUMPUR: The value of construction work done in the third quarter (Q3) of 2021 recorded a reduction of 21% year-on-year, amounting to RM24.8bil, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).
In a statement yesterday, chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said among the factors contributing to the decline were the enforcement of the enhanced movement control order as well as phase one and phase two of the National Recovery Plan, which imposed strict conditions to resume construction activities.
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