Construction industry seeks govt aid


PETALING JAYA: With the loan moratorium ending in a week’s time, businesses in the construction industry -- with affected cash flow -- are calling for government intervention.

The industry contributes 5% to the gross domestic product (GDP), along with 1.46 million jobs across 20 other sectors.

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