The length of time needed to resolve a construction dispute in Asia increased to an average of 19.5 months, according to the Global Construction Disputes: Don't get left behind report released by Arcadis. Impacting parties involved in a dispute and the overall construction industry, this figure is four months longer than the global average of 15.5 months. While in 2015 the industry has seen an overall reduction in the value of construction disputes in Asia, disputes here are still approximately 45% higher than the global average of US$46 million. The value of disputes relating to global construction projects in Asia has dropped from US$85.6 million to US$67 million in 2015. The report found that the value of construction disputes were the highest in the Middle East at US$82 million, followed by Asia.
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