What is the current total cost of the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway Phase 1?

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The Sabah Pan Borneo Highway Phase 1 project’s current total cost is RM24.889 billion.

The current total cost of the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway (PBH) Phase 1 Project has reached RM24.889 billion. During the Dewan Rakyat session, Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the project’s cost had risen from the initial RM12.86 billion estimate made in 2015 to its present level.
The figure stated for Sabah PBH Phase 1
Ahmad Maslan said the Sabah PBH Phase 1 Project’s total cost is now RM24.889 billion. This was discussed in the context of questions about why the project cost had increased.
Context for the cost increase from 2015 to now
He noted that the cost increase took the project from RM12.86 billion in 2015 to RM24.889 billion at present. He linked the rise to the project switching to the Federal Conventional Contractor method after the Project Delivery Partner model was terminated in 2019.
Land compensation payments made so far
The minister also said the federal government has paid RM1.2 billion for land compensation for the Sabah PBH Phase 1 Project so far. For comparison, he said Sarawak PBH land compensation payments total RM737 million.
Breakdown of Phase 1A and Phase 1B work package costs
Ahmad said Phase 1A involves 16 work packages with a total cost of RM10.9 billion. He added that Phase 1B involves 19 work packages with a total cost of RM13.989 billion.

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