Total lockdown: Only critical construction work allowed
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — All construction work nationwide must be stopped during the total lockdown period, except for those listed under the critical services...
Minimum charges on vaccines for factory, construction workers
By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, April 23 — Manufacturing and construction sector workers will be charged to receive vaccines purchased by the Selangor government. Selangor...
Bursa Malaysia ends in the red
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Bursa Malaysia ended in the red today, continuing yesterday’s losses despite attempting a rebound after Wall Street’s overnight rally, on...
Two die after part of crane collapses at highway construction site in Cheras
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Two people were killed while two more seriously injured after a part of the tower crane fell on top of...
Higher building material cost index recorded in most regions in Feb 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The Building Material Cost Index (BCI), excluding steel bars, in almost all regions in Peninsular Malaysia increased by 0.1 per...
SUKE incident: CIDB investigates traffic management aspect
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — The Malaysian Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) is looking at the traffic management aspect in its investigations into the incident...
SUKE construction records 87 pct overall progress
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The Sungai Besi-Ulu Kelang Elevated Expressway (SUKE) construction work has recorded an overall progress of 87 per cent as at...
Construction work value shrinks 14.2 pct in fourth quarter 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — The value of construction work done shrank by 14.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM31.7 billion in the fourth quarter...
MCO violators to face stern action after Feb 4 — Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Individuals who violate the movement control order (MCO) will be subject to stern action without compromise after February 4 following...
No construction during MCO — Works Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Construction work needs to be stopped during the movement control order (MCO) period in the states involved, according to the...
Covid-19: RTK-Ag screening ready to be extended to other sectors
By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 8 — Covid-19 screening using antigen rapid test kit (RTK-Ag) is ready to be extended to the corporate sector...
Construction industry left with lasting scar following Covid-19 outbreak
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Covid-19 outbreak in the country has left a lasting scar on the construction industry with suspension and delays in...