Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Builders Association (SBA) said 2022 will be a hard and challenging year for contractors due to soaring prices of major building materials and labour shortage amid the Covid-19 pandemic.Its President Henry Tsen said the increase in cement price by RM45 per tonne or 17 per cent in November last year has triggered a chain reaction of price hikes of other major materials.
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