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Peninsular Malaysia
The Building Material Cost Index (BCI) (without steel bars and with steel bars) for almost all regions showed changes except for region E (Pahang) which stated unchanged in March 2016 as compared to the previous month.
The unit price index of building materials that showed changes in March 2016 compared to the previous month are as follows:
Sabah
The Building Material Cost Index (BCI) (without steel bars) in Sabah has remained unchanged except in Kota Kinabalu for single storey (R.C.) building (-0.1%), 2-4 storey (R.C.) building (flat roof) (0.1%), single storey steel frame (building) (-0.6%) and single storey steel frame (tower only) (-1.0%) in March 2016 as compared to the previous month.
The BCI (with steel bars) for almost all building categories in Kota Kinabalu and Tawau showed decreases except for Sandakan which stated unchanged as compared to the previous month.
Changes in unit price index for building materials by region in Sabah are as follows:
Sarawak
The Building Material Cost Index (BCI) (without steel bars and with steel bars) for all building categories in Kuching and Sibu showed decreases in March 2016 as compared to the previous month. Meanwhile, the BCI (without steel bars) for 2-4 storey (R.C.) building (pitched roof) in Miri showed an increase of 0.1 per cent in March 2016 as compared to February 2016.
Changes in unit price index for building materials by region in Sarawak are as follows:
Notes:
R.C. = Reinforced Concrete
*Regions:
A = Pulau Pinang, Kedah dan Perlis
B = Perak
C = Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Selangor
D = Johor
E = Pahang
F = Kelantan and Terengganu
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THE OFFICE OF CHIEF STATISTICIAN MALAYSIA
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS, MALAYSIA
11 April 2016
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