Data centres continue to be key growth driver


HLIB Research said it foresees a DC award cycle in the second half.

PETALING JAYA: The construction sector appears to be on a growth trajectory and share prices are catching up, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research.

The key drivers of the growth story came from data centres (DCs) and public sector related jobs such as roads, railways and water, said the research house.

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