KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): The construction sector has been the backbone of economic growth in many countries, including Malaysia. Its sister industry, the property sector, has also been an important growth engine over the last few decades.

Malaysia’s real estate industry has not only brought in investment opportunities, but also created the physical environment in which people live, work and entertain. Most of all, these buildings serve as vessels of stories about Malaysians — they are our cultural artefacts pertaining to who we are, where we came from and where we are headed to.

To celebrate Malaysia’s 65th Independence Day, City & Country has listed 65 interesting facts about the country’s real estate and construction sectors. Find out more in our latest issue of City & Country, out with The Edge Malaysia weekly's Aug 29 issue.

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