All public housing projects delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic are expected to be completed by early 2025, said the Housing and Development Board (HDB) on Monday (Sept 2). So far, about 94 per cent - or 87 - of these Build-To-Order (BTO) projects have been completed from October 2020 to August 2024, added HDB.
National Development Minister Desmond Lee said HDB has completed 15 BTO projects in 2024, including Tampines GreenGem .All public housing projects delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic are expected to be completed by early 2025, said the Housing and Development Board on Monday .
National Development Minister Desmond Lee pointed out how the pandemic severely disrupted HDB's building programme, and the construction delays have caused inconvenience to home buyers and disrupted many of their life plans. The waiting time of the flats is between three and five years, after accounting for delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic which affected all but one project.
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