Ritika Pratap 
All registered private building and civil works contractors engaged in an estimated $127.7 million worth of work in September last year.
The Fiji Bureau of Statistics in its report states that the total value of work put-in-place increased by 4.2 percent or $5.2 million when compared to the June quarter.
However, the value decreased by 4.5 percent or six million dollars when compared to the September quarter of 2023.
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The Bureau states that the private sector’s work stood at 58 percent or $74.1m while the public sector contributed 42 percent or $53.6m.
New buildings and capital repairs stood at $55.3m while civil engineering work was worth over $60m.
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