Plug the holes in the plumbing industry, says Wee


KUALA LUMPUR: The plumbing industry for new buildings in the country is valued at about RM3bil to RM5bil annually, yet the sector has long been overlooked, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

The TARC Education Foundation board of trustees chairman said this figure does not include the additional work in repair, maintenance and refurbishment.

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