Some 10,500 Housing Board flats were completed in the first eight months of this year, the vast majority of which were in projects that were delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With the completion of these flats, HDB said it has now finished about 94 per cent of the...
The remaining delayed projects are on track to be completed within the coming six months, said Minister for National Development Desmond Lee.Some 10,500 Housing Board flats were completed in the first eight months of this year, the vast majority of which were in projects that were delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
HDB said in a statement on Sept 2 that the waiting time of flats completed this year ranged from about three to five years, after accounting for hold-ups caused by the pandemic.The agency had said previously that the majority of Build-To-Order projects affected by Covid-19 had faced delays of between six and 12 months.
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