The volume of construction works fell by 5.4% in 2017 compared to 2016, but the new construction works increased by 4.9%, according to the data made public by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) on Wednesday.
In terms of construction objectives, there were decreases in engineering constructions by 21.3% and in non-residential buildings by 12.6%. Residential buildings rose by 69.7%.
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