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4、original date of publication by Krungsri Research and are subject to change without notice.DisclaimerFor research subscription,Puttachard LunkamSenior A+662 296 2986AuthorEXECUTIVE SUMMARY3Krungsri ResearchExecutive SummaryDemand for construction materials tends to slump through 2024 due to delays i

5、n the approval and disbursement of the fiscal budget,which has then held up progress on both megaprojects and general work on public utilities and infrastructure around the country.At the same time,work on private sector residential and commercial developments has been impacted by only weak growth i

6、n purchasing power,the run-up in the cost of living,and the recent high interest rates.The total market for construction materials is thus expected to contract by between-2.0%and-3.0%across the year.However,an uptick in spending on public sector construction and a brighter outlook for the economy wi