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Singapore road construction firms face delays, rising costs amid bitumen shortage

Some contractors told CNA prices have surged by as much as 60 per cent in recent months, while supply shortages have forced firms to delay projects by up to a few months.

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Singapore road construction firms face delays, rising costs amid bitumen shortageSome contractors told CNA prices have surged by as much as 60 per cent in recent months, while supply shortages have forced firms to delay projects by up to a few months.
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