Construction Activity in Singapore Hits Low in Q2
Construction Activity in Singapore Hits Low in Q2
Private residential workloads also fell to its lowest reading since Q3 2021, dropping to -13 from +8 in Q1 2024.There were fewer private residential and non-residential workloads.
私人住宅和非住宅工作負擔都減少了。
Construction activities in Singapore declined in Q2 2024, driven by fewer private residential and non-residential workloads.
新加坡Q2施工活動下降，主要原因是私人住宅和非住宅工作負擔減少。
The RICS Global Construction Monitor revealed that the headline indicator for Q2, which captures overall construction sector activity, declined from +14 in Q1 to 0, the lowest since Q3 2021's negative 17.
RICS全球建築監測顯示，Q2的綜合建築業活動整體下降，頭條指標也從Q1的+14下降到0，是自2021年Q3的負17以來的最低值。
Private residential workloads also fell to its lowest reading since Q3 2021, dropping to -13 from +8 in Q1 2024.
私人住宅工作負擔也下降到自2021年Q3以來的最低讀數，從2024年Q1的+8下降到-13。
Fewer players also reported increased infrastructure workloads in Q2, with the indicator dropping to +42 from +59 in Q1.
Q2基礎設施工作量的增加者減少，指標從Q1的+59下降到+42。
Workloads across subcategories, such as social projects like schools and hospitals, ICT, energy, water and waste, and transport, however, showed promising growth.
然而，社會項目如學校和醫院、ICt、能源、水和廢水以及交通等子類別的工作量都顯示出了良好的增長。
Meanwhile, 12-month expectations for the construction sector looked significantly more downbeat, with indicators for private residential workloads dropping from +12 in Q1 to 0, and private non-residential declining from +4 in Q1 to -29.
同時，建築業未來12個月的預期看起來明顯更加黯淡，私人住宅工作負擔的指標從Q1的+12下降到0，私人非住宅的指標從Q1的+4下降到-29。
Infrastructure expectations, however, held strong with a reading of +57, up from +54 in Q1.
Competition was cited as the main factor holding the construction sector back (+61), followed by skills shortages (+57) and cost of materials (+52).
然而，基礎設施預期保持強勁，讀數爲+57，高於Q1的+54。
競爭被認爲是制約建築業發展的主要因素（+61），其次是技能短缺（+57）和材料成本（+52）。
Across the region, there is a lack of skilled trades (+70), managers (+61) and Quantity Surveyors (+61).
在全區域內，缺乏熟練工人（+70）、管理人員（+61）和測量師（+61）。
