Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Average prices of 15 groups from the key building materials changed in March 2017 compared to the same period of 2016, according to a statement by Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD).

The average prices of the ‘diesel’, ‘steel’, and ‘power cable’ rose by 44.3%, 9.4%, and 9.2%, respectively year-on-year in March 2017.

In March 2017, the average prices of ‘wood’, ‘roofing material’ and ‘glass’ decreased by 9.6%, 9.5% and 9.1%, respectively compared to last year.