Works ministry studies mitigation measures amid geopolitical pressures on construction costs

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Works ministry studies mitigation measures amid geopolitical pressures on construction costs

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Mar 30: The Ministry of Works is conducting a comprehensive assessment together with relevant agencies and industry stakeholders to identify suitable mitigation mechanisms, including aspects related to project implementation, cost structures, and the resilience of the construction sector’s supply chain, amid geopolitical developments in the Middle East. In a Facebook post, Works Minister Dato Sri Alexander Nanta Lingg…