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NEWS & EVENTS
Prioritise quality in construction, CIDB urges
industry players at QLASSIC DAY 2018
dŚĞŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ/ŶĚƵƐƚƌLJĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
ŽĂƌĚ;/ͿDĂůĂLJƐŝĂŚĂƐĐĂůůĞĚƵƉŽŶ
ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƉůĂLJĞƌƐƚŽĂĚŽƉƚĂƋƵĂůŝƚLJͲĐĞŶƚƌŝĐ
ŵŝŶĚƐĞƚĂŶĚƚŽƐƵďŵŝƚƚŚĞŝƌƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƚŽƚŚĞ
YƵĂůŝƚLJƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚ^LJƐƚĞŵŝŶŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ
;Y>^^/ͿƚŽĞŶƐƵƌĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚŽƌ
ǁŽƌŬŵĂŶƐŚŝƉĂŶĚŝŶƐƉŝƌĞƉƵďůŝĐĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ
ŝŶƚŚĞƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƚŚĞŝƌĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶǁŽƌŬƐ͘
dŚĞĐĂůůǁĂƐŵĂĚĞĂƚƚŚĞϱ th ĞĚŝƟŽŶ
ŽĨY>^^/ĂLJ͕ǁŚŝĐŚƚŽŽŬƉůĂĐĞŽŶϭϲ
ƵŐƵƐƚĂƚƚŚĞZĞŶĂŝƐƐĂŶĐĞ,ŽƚĞů<ƵĂůĂ
>ƵŵƉƵƌĂŶĚǁĂƐŽĸĐŝĂƚĞĚďLJdƵĂŶĂƌƵ
ŝĂŶ͕ƚŚĞDŝŶŝƐƚĞƌŽĨtŽƌŬƐ͘ůƐŽƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ
ǁĞƌĞdĂŶ^ƌŝƌ/ƌŚŵĂĚdĂũƵĚĚŝŶůŝ͕
ŚĂŝƌŵĂŶŽĨ/͕ĂŶĚĂƚŽ͛/ƌŚŵĂĚ
͚ƐƌŝďŝŶďĚƵů,ĂŵŝĚ͕ŚŝĞĨ džĞĐƵƟǀĞŽĨ
/͘
ƚƚŚĞĞǀĞŶƚ͕ϮϱĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞƌƐ͕ϯϭ
ĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚŽƌƐĂŶĚϯϮĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƐǁĞƌĞ
ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞĚĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƌŚŝŐŚƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂƐ
ǁĞůůĂƐϯϳƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞŽďƚĂŝŶĞĚƚŚĞ
Y>^^/ƐĐŽƌĞŽĨŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶϴϬй͘
͞/ƚŝƐŝŵƉĞƌĂƟǀĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ
ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƚŽƉůĂĐĞŐƌĞĂƚŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶĐĞŽŶ
ƋƵĂůŝƚLJƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐ͘dŚĞŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ͕ďŽƚŚ
ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞĂŶĚƉƵďůŝĐƐĞĐƚŽƌƐŵƵƐƚǀŝĞǁ
ƋƵĂůŝƚLJĂƐĂƉƌĞƌĞƋƵŝƐŝƚĞĨŽƌŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ
ƉůĂLJĞƌƐƚŽŽƉĞƌĂƚĞĂŶĚĚĞǀĞůŽƉ͘dŚĞLJĞĂƌͲ
ŽŶͲLJĞĂƌŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞŝŶY>^^/ĂĚŽƉƟŽŶďLJ
VIPs with Guests and QLASSIC Award Winners at QLASSIC Day 2018 today.
ƚŚĞŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJŝƐŝŶĚĞĞĚĂƉŽƐŝƟǀĞŝŶĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ
ŽĨƚŚĞĞŵƉŚĂƐŝƐƉůĂĐĞĚďLJƚŚĞŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ
ŝŶƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐǁŽƌŬŵĂŶƐŚŝƉƋƵĂůŝƚLJŽĨƚŚĞ
ŚŝŐŚĞƐƚƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐ͕ĂŶĚǁĞďĞůŝĞǀĞƚŚĂƚ
ƚŚĞƌĞŝƐƐƟůůƌŽŽŵĨŽƌŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ
ŐƌŽǁƚŚ͕͟ƐĂŝĚDŝŶŝƐƚĞƌŽĨtŽƌŬƐ͕dƵĂŶ
ĂƌƵŝĂŶ͘
ƚŽƚĂůŽĨϯϰϭƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐǁĞƌĞĂƐƐĞƐƐĞĚ
ǁŝƚŚY>^^/ŝŶϮϬϭϳ͕ĂƐĐŽŵƉĂƌĞĚƚŽϯϭϭ
ƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐŝŶϮϬϭϲĂŶĚϮϳϬƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐŝŶϮϬϭϱ͘
>ĂƐƚLJĞĂƌ͕ƚŚĞĂǀĞƌĂŐĞƐĐŽƌĞŽĨƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ
ĂƐƐĞƐƐĞĚǁĂƐϳϮй͕ĂŶĚƚŚĞŚŝŐŚĞƐƚƐĐŽƌĞ
ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚǁĂƐϴϲйĨŽƌnjĂůĞĂϮͬWŚĂƐĞ
EhϲϮďLJ^ŝŵĞĂƌďLJWƌŽƉĞƌƚLJĞƌŚĂĚ͘
^ŝŶĐĞϮϬϬϳ͕ĂƚŽƚĂůŽĨϭ͕ϴϱϳƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐŚĂǀĞ
ďĞĞŶĂƐƐĞƐƐĞĚǁŝƚŚY>^^/͘
dŚŝƐLJĞĂƌ͛ƐY>^^/ĂLJĂůƐŽ
ǁŝƚŶĞƐƐĞĚƚŚĞƐŝŐŶŝŶŐŽĨĂDĞŵŽƌĂŶĚƵŵ
ŽĨhŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐ;DŽhͿďĞƚǁĞĞŶ/
ĂŶĚĂŶŬWĞŵďĂŶŐƵŶĂŶDĂůĂLJƐŝĂĞƌŚĂĚ
;WDͿ͕ǁŚŝĐŚǁŽƵůĚĨƵƌƚŚĞƌŶƵĚŐĞ
ƚŚĞŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƚŽǁĂƌĚƐĂĚŽƉƟŶŐY>^^/
ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐ͘WD͛ƐƵůƟŵĂƚĞŐŽĂůƵŶĚĞƌ
ƚŚĞDŽhŝƐƚŽŚĂǀĞĨƵƚƵƌĞŝŶĨƌĂƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ
ƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐĮŶĂŶĐĞĚďLJƚŚĞďĂŶŬƚŽƵŶĚĞƌŐŽ
Y>^^/ĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞůLJ͘/
ǁŝůůĂůƐŽĐŽŶĚƵĐƚY>^^/ĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ
ŽŶƚŚĞƐĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞY>^^/
ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐƐƚŽĞŶŚĂŶĐĞŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞĂŵŽŶŐƐƚ
WDƐƚĂī͘
$\HDURIˋUVWVDW0&,($
dŚĞŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ/ŶĚƵƐƚƌLJĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
ŽĂƌĚ;/ͿDĂůĂLJƐŝĂĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞĚƚŚĞ
ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞŵĞŶƚƐŽĨϮϵŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƉůĂLJĞƌƐĂƚ
ƚŚĞDĂůĂLJƐŝĂŶŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ/ŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ
džĐĞůůĞŶĐĞǁĂƌĚƐ;D/ ͿϮϬϭϴ͕
ǁŚŝĐŚƐĂǁtdĞƌŚĂĚĞŵĞƌŐĞĂƐƚŚĞ
ďŝŐŐĞƐƚǁŝŶŶĞƌ͕ƚĂŬŝŶŐŚŽŵĞƚŚƌĞĞŽƵƚ
ŽĨϮϮĂǁĂƌĚƐĨŽƌƚŚĞŶŝŐŚƚ͕ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞ
ƉƌĞƐƟŐŝŽƵƐ͞ƵŝůĚĞƌŽĨƚŚĞzĞĂƌǁĂƌĚ͘͟
dŚĞϭϴ th ŝŶƐƚĂůůŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ
ĂǁĂƌĚƐͲǁŚŝĐŚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƐĞƐŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƐ͕
ŽƌŐĂŶŝƐĂƟŽŶƐĂŶĚƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞ
ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚĂŶĚĚĞŵŽŶƐƚƌĂƚĞĚĞdžĐĞůůĞŶĐĞ
ŝŶĞŶŚĂŶĐŝŶŐƚŚĞŝŵĂŐĞ͕ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞĂŶĚ
ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ
ʹǁĂƐŚĞůĚŽŶϮϴ^ĞƉƚĞŵďĞƌĂƚƚŚĞ'ƌĂŶĚ
,LJĂƩ,ŽƚĞů<ƵĂůĂ>ƵŵƉƵƌ͘dŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ
ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJǁĂƐŐƌĂĐĞĚďLJdƵĂŶĂƌƵŝĂŶ͕
ƚŚĞDŝŶŝƐƚĞƌŽĨtŽƌŬƐ͘
D/ ϮϬϭϴƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚϭϵϱŶŽŵŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ
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ĨŽƌϮϮĂǁĂƌĚƐƵŶĚĞƌϭϬ
ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐĂŶĚƐĞǀĞŶƐƉĞĐŝĂů
ŵĞŶƟŽŶƐ͘dŚŝƐLJĞĂƌƐĂǁ
ŵĂŶLJ͞ĮƌƐƚƐ͟ĂƚƚŚĞĂǁĂƌĚƐ
ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJ͕ĂŵŽŶŐƚŚĞŵ͕ƚŚĞ
͞ŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ>ĞĂĚŝŶŐ>ĂĚLJ
ǁĂƌĚ͟ǁĞŶƚƚŽƚǁŽǁŝŶŶĞƌƐ͕
ĂƚŽ͛zĞŽŚ^ŽŽ<ĞŶŐ͕Ă
ŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƚŚĞŽĂƌĚŽĨ
ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐŽĨzd>ŽƌƉŽƌĂƟŽŶ
ĞƌŚĂĚ͕ĂŶĚWŶDĂũŝĚĂŚ
DĂũŝĚ͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨDĂũŝĚĂŚ
ĞƐŝŐŶ^ĚŶŚĚ͘dŚĞY>^^/
Dato’ Srikandan Kanagainthiram [Managing Director, KPK
Quantity Surveyors (Semenanjung) Sdn Bhd] received was
ǁĂƌĚƐǁĂƐĂůƐŽŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚŝŶ
awarded the highest accolade of the evening – the 2018
ƚŚĞǁĂƌĚƐ͕ǁŚŝĐŚǁĞŶƚƚŽ
Prominent Player Award.
^ŝŵĞĂƌďLJWƌŽƉĞƌƚLJĞƌŚĂĚ͘
͞tĞĐĞƌƚĂŝŶůLJĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞŵŽƌĞ
ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚŽĨƚŚĞDĂůĂLJƐŝĂŶĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ
ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƉůĂLJĞƌƐƚŽƵƉƚŚĞĂŶƚĞĂŶĚ
ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJƚŽďĞŐůŽďĂůůLJĐŽŵƉĞƟƟǀĞ͕͟ƐĂŝĚ
ĞŵƵůĂƚĞƚŚĞǁŝŶŶĞƌƐǁĞĂƌĞĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŶŐ
ĂƚŽ͛/ƌŚŵĂĚ͚ƐƌŝďŝŶďĚƵů,ĂŵŝĚ͕
ƚŽĚĂLJ͕ŝŶŽƌĚĞƌƚŽĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƌĂŝƐŝŶŐƚŚĞ
/ŚŝĞĨ džĞĐƵƟǀĞ͘