Malaysian construction industry players have to keep up with the latest local and global trends, as well as developments to maintain their competitive edge moving forward.
Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia chief executive Datuk Ahmad Asri Abdul Hamid said the Malaysian construction industry has experienced a robust growth for the past 10 years, especially in terms of technology, construction methods and materials used.
“For example, Singapore is heavily focused on using IBS (industrialised building system). Malaysia’s Sunway Construction has become the IBS expert in that country.
“The value and complexity of projects are also increasing.