Construction material prices rise due to energy costs and conflict
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Higher energy and freight costs are driving up prices for construction inputs like aluminium and cement. The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is disrupting supply chains, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, affecting logistics and increasing costs. Project owners in Asia Pacific face heightened risks related to material volatility and delivery delays.
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