8.00am – 9.00am

9:00am – 9:10am

Welcoming Remarks

By Mdm. Zainora Zainal
Chief Executive,
CIDB Malaysia

9:10am – 9:40am

Navigating the Future: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges in Malaysia’s Construction Market

By Mr. Leo Leow
Country Director,
Turner & Townsend

9:40am – 10:10am

Beyond Borders: ASEAN Construction Trends, Risks and Investment Opportunities

By Mr. U-Kidd Chong
Director, Cities & Places Asia,
Turner & Townsend

10:10am – 10:40am

Navigating the Data Centre Boom: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

By Mr. Carlos Garcia Rodriguez
Data Centre Portfolio Lead Asia,
Turner & Townsend

10:40am – 11:10am

Q&A for Session 1
Coffee break (in ballroom)

11:10am – 11:50am

Indonesia Rising: The Next Frontier for Construction & Infrastructure

By Prof. Ir. Dr. Resdiansyah, ST., MT., Ph.D., IPM
Senior Advisor of Infrastructure and Regional Development
Executive Office of the President,
Republic of Indonesia Q&A

11:50pm – 12:30pm

Engineering the Impossible: Support Technologies for Tunnels Beneath Sensitive Structures

By Mr. Zhu Zhengwei
Senior Engineer | Infrastructure Engineering Expert | Adjunct Faculty Mentor
Malaysia East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Project – Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer
Section 9, ECRL Project Management
China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) Q&A

12:30pm – 2:00pm

2:00pm – 2:40pm

The Digital Nexus – Integrating AI, Data and Digital Platforms

By Mr. Arthur Mun Siew Meng
Group Digital Engineering Manager,
Gamuda Engineering Q&A

2:40pm – 3:20pm

Architectural Integrity in the Age of AI: Safeguarding Creativity, Copyright, and Cultural Identity

By Ar. Saifuddin Ahmad
President, ARCASIA Q&A

3:20pm – 3:50pm

Regenerating the Future: Building Learning Ecosystems for a Sustainable World

By Mr. John Hardy
Founder,
Green School Bali

3:50pm – 4:20pm

Engineering and Constructing with a Heart for Nature

By Prof Neil Thomas MBE
Founder,
Atelier One

4:20pm – 4:50pm

Crafting Places as Living Systems: Nature Based Solutions to Create Regenerative Urban Development

By Mr. Steven Velegrinis, LEED ND AP, AILA, PIA
Design Director, Regional Lead Cities & Urban Design
Gensler

4:50pm – 5:20pm

From Growth to Regeneration: Connecting the Dots on Climate and Construction

By Mr. Russell Smith
President, CEO and Co-founder of Rizome

5:20pm – 5:40pm

Q&A for Session 4

5:40pm