Construction Council Says Cost Will Increase In All Directions
The construction sector will need to take on a more aggressive approach to bring about an improved semblance to the sector by the end of the year, authorities have said.
Wednesday 12 April 2023 | 16:23
Both Chinese-backed, the FHL Tower and WG Friendship Plaza are landmarks of the capital city where construction appears to have halted. The lease notice that still hangs on the front of the Gordon Street multi-million dollar suggests the property may not be fully be leased as yet. Photo: Leon Lord
The construction sector will need to take on a more aggressive approach to bring about an improved semblance to the industry by the end of the year, authorities have
said.
However, it will be at a heightened cost, the Construction Council of Fiji said.
Related stories
Compounded by a honeymoon period, the wait-and-see sentiment that hangs over the economy since a newly formed Government took office does not help.
The industry could ask for an increase in concessions and subsidies, council president Gordon Jenkins said.
To read more, click on this link to access the full article and details: https://eedition.fijisun.com.fj/subscriptionplans
Story by: frederica.elbourne@fijisun.com.fj
