KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — The Building Material Cost Index (BCI) without steel bars and with steel bars has increased for all building categories between 0.1 and 3.6 per cent in April 2022 with Peninsular Malaysia between 0.6 and 3.4 per cent, Sabah between 0.1 and 2.4 per cent and Sarawak between 0.8 and 3.6 per cent, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — The Building Materials Cost Index (BCI) with and without steel bars had increased between 0.2 and 3.9 per cent month-on-month for all building categories in January for Peninsular Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Building Material Cost Index (BCI) (without steel bars and with steel bars) had increased in October 2021, rising by between 0.1 and 2.3 per cent in Peninsular Malaysia.

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 cent to 1.9 per cent for nearly all building categories in February 2021 compared with the previous month, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia.

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 (Q4) of last year, the Department of Statistics Malaysia said.