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CONTENTS PAGE FOR MEMBERS ONLY 31ST MAY 2016 NO. 05/16

Launch of the ASEAN Service Providers Confederation (ASPC) Pg 1 BULLETIN MAY 2016 Meeting with the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-Operatives and MBAM wish to share with all our members that effective from 1st July 2016, the minimum wage Consumerism Pg 2 will be raised to RM1,000.00 for workers in Peninsular and RM920.00 for those MBAM Annual Safety and in Sabah & Sarawak. We would also like to remind all members that the Rehiring Programme Health Conference 2016 Pg 2 for foreign workers will be ending on 30th June 2016. The Government has encouraged all 18th International Surveyors employers to take the opportunity to legalise their illegal foreign workers through the rehiring Congress 2016 Pg 3 programme. Employers who are caught harbouring and using illegal workers will now be brought MBAM C&P Talk Session 1 : to the Court instead of being issued penalty. Principles of Law Relating to Building and Construction Contracts & Effective Contract The Launch of the ASEAN Service Providers Confederation Administration / Management Pg 3 LAUNCH OF THE ASEAN SERVICE PROVIDERS (ASPC) was officiated by YB Dato’ Seri Ong Ka Chuan, Scaffolding Level 2 - 3rd Intake Pg 4 Minister of International Trade and Industry II on 3rd May Interview with FOCUS Malaysia Pg 4 CONFEDERATION (ASPC) 2016 at the Perdana Hall, Level 10, Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) HQ. The launch was held 6th Intake of the MBAM COCD Programme for during MIDA’s Seminar on ‘Malaysia Your Competitive Business Hub in ASEAN’. Trade Supervisor (Foreman) Pg 5

Talk on Ceramic: “Right from Dato' Seri Ong noted that the services sector contributes significantly to the economies of ASEAN the Start” Pg 6 Member States and this is likely to increase in the coming years. He said that ASEAN will further MBAM Affiliate Dialogue 2016 Pg 6 deepen the integration of the services sector in the region with the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint 2025. This blueprint aims to further facilitate ASEAN’s 62nd MBAM Anniversary Dinner Pg 7 integration into the global supply chains in both goods and services. When the AEC is fully The China - ASEAN implemented, there will be no substantial restrictions to ASEAN service suppliers in providing Construction Industry Cooperation Summit Forum services and in establishing companies across national borders within the region. & The Inaugral China - ASEAN Construction Industry Cooperation Committee Pg 8

Persatuan Kontraktor India Malaysia (PKIM) 19th Annual General Meeting Pg 8

Other Key Events Attended by MBAM Representatives in May 2016 Pg 9

MBAM Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) Course Training Calendar 2016 Pg 10

Mobile Crane Safety & Common Hazards Poster Pg 11

Published by : MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION MALAYSIA PERSATUAN KONTRAKTOR BINAAN MALAYSIA No. 2, Jln 2/109E, Desa Business Park 58100 Kuala Lumpur Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03 - 7984 8636 Presentation of Certificate of appreciation for the supporters of ASPC Fax : 03 - 7982 6811 E-mail : [email protected] MBAM BULLETIN No. 05/16 1 MBAM BULLETIN No. 05/16

Also present at the event was YBhg. Tan Sri Dr Mohd Munir Abdul Majid, Co-Chair of ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) and Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia; YBhg. Dato’ Azman Mahmud, Chief Executive Officer of MIDA; Mr Fermin Fautsch, Chairman of the EU Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EUMCCI); and Ir. Choo Kok Beng, President of Malaysian Service Providers Confederation (MSPC). Meanwhile, MBAM was represented by MBAM Immediate Past President, Mr Kwan Foh Kwai and MBAM PR Executive, Ms Tessa Hamid.

MBAM Immediate Past President, Mr Kwan Foh Kwai with the appreciation plaque by MSPC

MEETING WITH THE MINISTRY OF DOMESTIC TRADE, CO-OPERATIVES AND CONSUMERISM

On 4th May 2016, The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (MDTCC) meeting On The Supply and Prices of Building Material was attended by MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee, MBAM Material Resources Committee Members, Mr Tony Foo and Ms Cho Foong Khuan, MBAM Executive Director, Ms Loh Mei Ling and MBAM Senior Executive Officer, Mr Leon Leong at Bilik Mesyuarat Meranti, Aras 3, Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri Koperasi dan Kepenggunaan, Persiaran Perdana, Presint 2, Putrajaya.

MDTCC investigated on Prices of Building Material such as steel bar and cement. Especially the price hike on steel bar from January 2016. MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee presenting a token of appreciation to Mr Mohd Roslan Bin Muhayudin from MDTCC

MBAM ANNUAL SAFETY AND MBAM Safety & Health Committee successfully organised the MBAM Annual Safety & HEALTH CONFERENCE 2016 Health Conference 2016 with the theme “Safety in Heavy Lifting” on 10th and 11th May 2016 at the Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa. The event, which was officiated by YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Mohtar Bin Musri, Director-General, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Malaysia (DOSH), attracted 300 participants.

The objectives of the Conference were to promote the importance of Safety & Health by inculcating best practices of OSH Management System and policies to protect workers from occupational hazards and risks; to inculcate the sense of responsibilities towards OSH in all walks of life; and to provide an avenue for exchange of ideas and best practices on OSH.

The highlight of the Conference was the presentation of MBAM’s Safety & Health Awards 2016 by the Guest of Honour, YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Mohtar Bin Musri. The award presentation, which was a joint initiative between MBAM and the Lighthouse Club Kuala Lumpur, offered a vehicle to recognise and reward the achievements of those who have worked tirelessly to enhance the safety level at the project work sites. MBAM Safety & Health Committee Members MBAM Safety & Health Awards 2016 were presented in two (2) categories as follows:

Ÿ MBAM Golden Award for Leadership in Safety & Health; Winner: YBhg. Dato’ Sri Ir. Dr. Judin Bin Abdul Karim, Chairman of CIDB Holdings Sdn Bhd.

Ÿ MBAM Safety & Health Award for Site Personnel; Winner: Ms Candy Lai Yu Tian, Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd.

The recipients of the MBAM Safety & Health Awards 2016

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YBhg. Dato’ Sri Ir. Dr. Judin Bin Abdul Karim was awarded with a Golden Helmet Trophy and a certificate while Ms Candy Lai Yu Tian was awarded RM 5,000.00 in cash, the Silver Helmet trophy and a certificate. The event was proudly sponsored by VINCI Construction Grands Projets Sdn. Bhd., Freyssinet PSC (M) Sdn. Bhd., Al Ambia Sdn. Bhd., 39 Essex Chambers and Hilti (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. MBAM records appreciation to the said sponsors for their strong support extended to the Association in our effort to promote and enhance the safety & health of the construction industry.

MBAM Council Members and the Safety & Health Committee Member

18TH INTERNATIONAL SURVEYORS CONGRESS 2016 On 13th May 2016, MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee was invited for the 18th International Surveyors Congress 2016. With the theme “Resilient Professional- Thriving in a Changing Economy”, Mr Matthew was invited to present for the Presidents’ Talk. Each panel was given 15 minutes for the talk on the journey in becoming a resilient professional. The other panellists were as follows:- · n YBhg. Dato’ Sr K. Sri Kandan, President of Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) n Ir. Tan Yean Chin, President of The Institution Of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) n Mr Loi Hwee Yong, President of Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV)

The talk was also attended by MBAM Executive Director, Ms Loh Mei Ling, MBAM Senior Manager, Mr Lenny Lim and MBAM PR Executive, Ms Tessa Hamid at Mahkota Grand Ballroom, Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

Among the panellist at the Presidents’ Talk Group photo of the panellist from MBAM, IEM, RISM & SISV at the Presidents’ talk MBAM C&P TALK SESSION 1 : PRINCIPLES OF LAW RELATING TO BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS & EFFECTIVE CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION / MANAGEMENT

The 1st of the 4 Sessions of Practical Construction Contract Administration/Management was held on 19th May 2016 at MBAM Training Centre. Sr. Ong Hock Tek, Managing Director, BK Entrusty was there to act as the trainer for the 44 attendees. Mr Oliver Wee, MBAM Deputy Secretary-General 1/MBAM Chairman for Contracts and Practices Committee gave the opening speech. The 1st session focused on the Principles of Law Relating to Building and Construction Contracts & Effective Contract Administration/Management.

The training programme combined technical knowledge with practical experience and skills through a lecture cum work related discussion approach / action learning approach. There are four (4) comprehensive sessions under this programme including this session. The next 3 sessions will be held on the following dates: -

Sr. Ong Hock Tek during the in class session

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2nd June 2016 Instructions and Variations & Payment Claims, Valuations, Certifications, Final Account and CIPAA Ü 21st July 2016 Extension of Time and Loss & Expense & Practical Completion and Defects 18th August 2016 Risk Management & Determination and Dispute Resolution

Overall the training was well-received and it is hoped MBAM members, especially new MBAM members will send their staff to be trained to raise their understanding on critical The participants listening attentively at the seminar contracts and practices matters.

SCAFFOLDING LEVEL 2 - 3RD INTAKE Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) has organized a series of scaffolding training for our members and industry players. The Level 1 (Basic) Scaffolding Course 15th intake was successfully held on 23rd May - 1st June 2016 at KLIA College with 6 participants.

The course was attended and briefed by MBAM Assistant Manager, Mr Mohd Farhan Bin Mohammad Din.

This course was designed for any personnel involved in Heavy Industry and Construction and is especially relevant to personnel who are: • Hands on personnel. • Safety & Health practitioners who are responsible to coordinate plan and implement scaffolding work at work site.

The structured approach of learning using the Training Modules and Methods of presentation was designed to give a comprehensive overview of the work process so that it is in compliance with the scaffolding standard BS 1139 and the requirement of the MBAM Assistant Manager, Mr Mohd Farhan Bin legislations. After Mohammad Din during the briefing session attending this session, participants were able to compare and understand all the scaffolding systems and procedures between Frame, Tubular and Modular types.

This Competency Scaffolding training is approved and recognized by DOSH and is 100% HRDF claimable. Participating company were given an approved 20 CIDB CCD Points for each employee attended this training as well as 10 DOSH CEP Points.

Among the trainees attending the course

INTERVIEW WITH FOCUS MALAYSIA MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee was interviewed by Focus Malaysia on his thoughts on the domestic sector’s need to step up the game to compete regionally. The interview took place on 24th May 2016 at the President’s room.

Presentation of the Coffee Table Book as a token of appreciation

A snapshot of the interview session

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6TH INTAKE OF THE MBAM COCD PROGRAMME FOR TRADE SUPERVISOR (FOREMAN)

MBAM has successfully conducted the Construction Occupational Competency Development (COCD) Programme for Trade Supervisor (Foreman) from 5th April 2016 to 24th May 2016 at MBAM Training Centre. The said programme was fully funded by the Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB) with the primary objective to certify and register construction site personnel in particularly site supervisors, site agents and site foremen.

Prior to the training session, the assessors have interviewed 50 applicants who were interested to participate in this programme, but CIDB Senior General Manager, Mr Mohd Nazli Ahmad Mahyadin only 20 trainees were selected. The important criteria for selection and MBAM Secretary General, Mr Dennis Tan at the COCD presentation of certificates session were the participant’s work scope must fall within the Construction Trade (Foremen) - tradesmen or trade supervisors of sub contract (work, trade or specialist contractors) in charge of specific trade construction crew. They must supervise the specific team (trade) engaged in construction activities.

Throughout the six and half days course MBAM had successfully accredited 20 trainees for the 6th intake of the construction trade supervisor programme. Since the commencement of this programme in 2013, as of to-date MBAM and CIDB have trained one hundred and six (106) foremen / trade supervisors.

A presentation of certificates of competence to all trainees was held on 24th May 2016 at MBAM Conference Room. Present at the event were Senior General Manager of Construction Personnel & Contractor Development Sector CIDB, Mr Mohd Nazli Ahmad Mahyadin and Assessors, Dr Yeow Yoon Foo, Mr Andrew Ong, Mr Ho Chee Leong, Mr Wong Khim Yip and I.

The following trainees have received the “Certificate of Excellence” for being:

MOST OUTSTANDING TRAINEE No. Name Company 1 Abdullah Bin Ismail European Profiles Contracting Sdn Bhd 2 Mohamad Ruslan Bin Md Rasdi Westpac Engineering Sdn Bhd

MOST IMPROVED TRAINEE No. Name Company 1 Choong Kwee Fatt European Profiles Contracting Sdn Bhd 2 Mohd Johari Bin Abu Leo Vista Sdn Bhd 3 Cheah Kook Shyong Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd

The group photo with the trainees of the COCD Programme

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TALK ON CERAMIC: “RIGHT FROM THE START” Material Resources Committee organized the Talk on Ceramic: “Right from the Start” on 25th May 2016 at MBAM Training Centre. The talk was officiated by MBAM Deputy Secretary General II, Mr Ong Ka Thiam. The talks was held with the aim to create awareness and enhance members’ knowledge on the latest update on the ceramic (Malaysian Standard) adopted in construction industry, in relation to compliance with CIDB Act 520. A total of 51 participants attended the talk.

Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Malaysian Ceramic Industry Group (FMM MCIG) provided three prominent speakers to talk about wall & floor tiles, ceramic sanitary ware and clay The participants attending the talk roofing tiles. The first speaker was Mr Loo Sheau Ming, Senior Technical Manager for Ceramic Research Company Sdn Bhd. He presented on “Wall & Floor Tiles”. Meanwhile, the second speaker was Ms Sharifah Suzana Simmonds, Corporate Branding – Manager, Doe Industries Sdn Bhd. Her presentation was on “Ceramic Sanitary Ware”. Finally, Ms. Adeline Ong, General Manager - Sales & Marketing, Terreal Malaysia Sdn Bhd took the class as the last speaker. Her presentation was on “Clay Roofing Tiles”, where she made a comparison between clay roofing tiles vs concrete roof tiles, Metal Roofing & Asphalt Shingles, type of clay roof tiles and finishes, installation guidelines and usage of roofing components, clay roof tiles care and maintenance and it warranty. Overall the feedbacks from the participants were that the talk was educational and had enhanced their knowledge on the subject. Presentation of certificate of appreciation to Ms Sharifah Suzana

MBAM AFFILIATE DIALOGUE 2016 The MBAM Affiliate Dialogue 2016 was held on 27th May 2016 at Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa. The representatives from the following organizations attended the dialogue:- Ÿ Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB) Ÿ Construction Labour Exchange Centre Bhd (CLAB) Ÿ Building Materials Distributors Association of Malaysia Ÿ Malacca Building Contractors’ Association Ÿ Malaysia Mobile Crane Owners Association (1987) Ÿ Malaysia Quarries Association Ÿ National Ready-Mixed Concrete Association of Malaysia Ÿ Penang Master Builders & Building Materials Dealers Association (Kim Tin Seah) Ÿ Contractors Association Ÿ Persatuan Ampunya Jentera Pembinaan Berat Malaysia Ÿ Persatuan Kontraktor India Malaysia Ÿ Persatuan Mesin Angkat & Kren Menara Malaysia Group photo during the Press Conference Ÿ Persatuan Pembinaan Terengganu (Kin Cho Hong Builders Guild) Ÿ Persatuan Rakan Industri Rekabentuk Dalaman Malaysia (Malaysian Interior Industry Partners) (MIIP) Ÿ Port Dickson Builders Association Ÿ Sarawak Building & Civil Engineering Contractors Association Ÿ Selangor & Federal Territory Builders Association Ÿ Selangor & Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Kin Cho Hong Ÿ The Johore Master Builders Association

MBAM members and associates in a group photo at the MBAM Affiliate Dialogue 2016 The following were among the topics discussed at the Dialogue:- þ Human resources issues affecting the construction industry: including levy and training of foreign workers þ Enforcement of CIDB Act 520 þ Updates of Construction Industry Transformation Programe þ Appeal on High Import Duties on Heavy Construction Machineries þ Delay in Getting Inspection for New Cranes and Issuance of Permit Mesin Angkut (PMA) and others.

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nd 62ND MBAM ANNIVERSARY DINNER MBAM celebrated its 62 anniversary in the construction industry by organizing a grand Anniversary Dinner that was graced by the Minister of Transport, YB. Dato’ Sri as the Guest of Honour. The Anniversary Dinner was held on 27th May 2016 at the Grand Lagoon Ballroom, Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa and attracted close to 1,800 guests.

Mr Liew Hau Seng, MBAM Vice President and Organizing Chairman for 62nd MBAM Anniversary Dinner 2016 in his welcome speech highlighted that the dinner theme “Construction Excellence through Change” was indeed timely as there has been of late recognition that changes and reforms are required in a number of aspects of the Malaysian construction industry.

MBAM on that night conferred special awards to individuals and companies in recognition of their contribution to the Association and the construction industry. During the event, the MBAM Bronze Award and MBAM Long Service Awards were presented to the following members in recognition of their dedication and contributions to the Association and the construction industry.

MBAM BRONZE AWARD 1. YBhg. Dato' Ir. Tan Kia Loke, MBAM Past Deputy President and Honorary Advisor

MBAM LONG SERVICE AWARD - BRONZE (5 YEARS) 1. Mr Eric Yong Shang Ming 2. Mr Chong Tshun Ming 3. Mr Mohd Razin bin Ghazali 4. Maj (R) Leong Yee Keong 5. Mr Paul Kirkman 6. Mr Philip Wong 7. Mr Tan Kim Yoke 8. Mr Vargis Joseph 9. Mr Vincent Lim Group photo with the platinum sponsors of the 62nd MBAM Anniversary Dinner 10. Mr Yap Kam Loon 11. Ms Loh Mei Ling 12. Mr Leong Yuen Loong

MBAM LONG SERVICE AWARD - SILVER (10 YEARS) 1. Fajarbaru Builder Sdn Bhd 2. Mr Phillip Varughese 3. Maj (R) Ir. Kamarulzaman bin Musa 4. Mr Michael Yap 5. Mr Ong Ka Thiam 6. Mr Lai Tak Ming

MBAM LONG SERVICE AWARD - GOLD (15 YEARS) 1. Mr Mohd Yusof Kasiron 2. Mr John Tong 3. Mr Dennis Tan Soo Group photo with the Guest of Honour, YB Dato’ Sri Liow Tiong Lai 4. Ms Lee Siew Mei

MBAM LONG SERVICE AWARD - EMERALD (25 YEARS) 1. Dato' Aziz Tan Sri Bahaman

MBAM LONG SERVICE AWARD - JADE (30 YEARS) 1. Mr Daipi bin Samad

Towards the end of the event, the Organising Committee paid a special tribute to Mr Matthew Tee, MBAM President for term 2012-2014 and 2014-2016. After almost 4 years and spending two terms as the President of MBAM, he will be ending his term in June this year. In this opportunity, the Council members wished him all the best and thanked him for all his contributions to the Association during his term. The Council hoped that he will continue to share his knowledge with the Association as the Immediate Past President after the end of his term. Overall, the event was very successful and MBAM hopes for continued support from members for the next MBAM Anniversary Dinner in 2017.

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THE CHINA-ASEAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COOPERATION SUMMIT FORUM & THE INAUGRAL CHINA-ASEAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COOPERATION COMMITTEE

MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee led a 3-MBAM delegation namely Deputy Secretary-General I, Mr Oliver Wee, Committee Member, Mr Alex Liew and I attended the China-ASEAN Construction Industry Cooperation Summit Forum as well as its Inaugural Meeting on 28th May 2016 in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China.

More than 60 delegates from 10 ASEAN countries and over 300 leaders from construction industry gathered in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China MBAM Presentation of souvenir to Mr Xu Ning Ning, President /Chairman China ASEAN-Business Council to witness the establishment of China-ASEAN Construction Industry Cooperation Committee. A Summit Forum was also held concurrently. The Cooperation Committee was organized by Nantong city government and China-ASEAN Business Council, which aims at promoting standards, technology, management and investment communication between China and ASEAN to boost infrastructure construction in ASEAN area.

MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee were given an opportunity to present a speech at the inauguration ceremony of China-ASEAN Construction Cooperation Committee. In his speech, he stressed that as an association with a reach of more than 6,200 members and 27 Affiliate Members, MBAM is constantly looking for business, growth and networking opportunities for our members. MBAM appreciates regular engagements via platform such as this conference in order to capitalize on opportunities for enhancement of communication and to explore cooperation on construction projects in terms of financing and sharing of knowledge and events such as this are important mechanisms to enhance understanding and advance regional cooperation especially between Chinese contracting enterprises with Malaysian contractors.

Overall, the event was fruitful with high commitment from MBAM delegates presented a memento to one of the Government Official attending representative to strengthen cooperation and make positive effort to develop China-ASEAN economic trade relations.

PERSATUAN KONTRAKTOR INDIA MALAYSIA Mr Foo Chek Lee, MBAM Deputy President and Mr Lenny Lim, (PKIM) 19TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING MBAM Senior Manager attended Persatuan Kontraktor India Malaysia’s (PKIM) 19th Annual General Meeting on 29th May 2016, at the Royal Selangor Club. Mr Foo Chek Lee was given the opportunity to give a speech at the opening ceremony.

PKIM has been an affiliate member of MBAM since the year 2000. The relationship between MBAM and PKIM provided an opportunity for both parties to come together and work towards the common good of the Malaysian construction industry. Other issues touched on in his speech include the effort to continually enhance collaboration with Agencies whether Private & Government such as the Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia (CIDB), the Ministry of Works, Malaysia, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia and Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia, just to name a few, so that the construction industry can quickly resolve issues affecting us as a whole.

A photo taken during the PKIM AGM

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On another note, the fasting month for Muslim is just around the corner. I hope you have a peaceful and happy Ramadan!

Other Key Events Attended by MBAM 14th May 2016 Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) 55th Anniversary Representatives in May 2016 Dinner was attended by MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee at Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. 4th May 2016 Launch of Economic Census 2016 and Interactive Session with 16th May 2016 Respondents was attended by MBAM Deputy Secretary General Universiti Malaya Colloquium on Indonesian Migrant Workers in 2, Mr Ong Ka Thiam at Dewan Perdana, Aras G, MITI Tower, Kuala Lumpur. Construction Sector was attended by MBAM Vice President, Ir. Chuan Yeong Ming at Gerak Budaya 2, Petaling Jaya. 5th May 2016 Briefing for the Survey Respondents of World Bank’s 17th May 2016 "Benchmarking Public Procurement 2017" was attended by MBAM Meeting on Pembangunan Garis Panduan Terperinci Bagi Contracts & Practices Deputy Chairman, Mr Steven Shee and Keperluan Minimum Penyediaan Kemudahan Penginapan Pekerja MBAM PR Executive, Ms Tessa Hamid at World Bank Office, Level Binaan Dan Penyediaan Kertas Polisi was attended by MBAM 3, Sasana Kijang, Kuala Lumpur. Deputy Secretary General 2, Mr Ong Ka Thiam at Bilik Mesyuarat Kempas, Tingkat 32, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. Mesyuarat Pelaksanaan Karnival Perumahan Mampu Milik (KPMM) 2016 Anjuran Kementerian Kesejahteraan Bandar, 18th May 2016 Perumahan Dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT) was attended by Malaysia Society of Adjudicators - KLRCA Annual CIPAA MBAM Executive Director, Ms Loh Mei Ling at Bilik Mesyuarat Conference 2016 was attended by MBAM Alternate Council Mutiara, Bahagian Pengurusan Perumahan, Putrajaya. Member, Mr Steven Shee at Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

9th May 2016 19th May 2016 39th Annual General Meeting Malaysia-Japan Economic Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia (JKR) Bahagian Teknologi Maklumat Association (MAJECA) was attended by MBAM President, Mr (BIM) + ASSET Day 2016 was attended by MBAM Senior Manager, Matthew Tee at Banquet Hall, 26th Floor, Bangunan AmBank Mr Lenny Lim at Dewan Auditorium, Sasana Kijang, Bank Negara Group, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.

th 10 May 2016 20th May 2016 Perbadanan Hal Ehwal Bekas Angkatan Tentera (PERHEBAT) Working Group (WG) Committee for Temporary Works and Industry Advisory Panel (IAP) Meeting was attended by MBAM Scaffolding in the Site Meeting No. 4/2016 was attended by MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee at Kelab Rahman Putra Malaysia, Safety & Health Committee member, Mr Michael Yap and MBAM Sungai Buloh. Assistant Manager, Mr Mohd Farhan at Resak Room, Level 32, CIDB, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. 11th May 2016 CIDB-CITP Initiative Working Group on Export of Construction 23rd May 2016 Services was attended by MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee at Open University Malaysia’s 15th Anniversary Celebration was Bilik Mesyuarat Kempas, Tingkat 32, PWTC, Kuala Lumpur. attended by Deputy Chairman of MBAM Education Committee, Mr Andrew Ong at Grand Ballroom, Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. 12th May 2016 The 11th Malaysia Plan - Realizing Green Growth: Sustainable and th Resilient Infrastructure as the Game Changer & the Launch of 26 May 2016 MyCREST was attended by MBAM President, Mr Matthew Tee, Building Materials Distributors Association of Malaysia (BMDAM) MBAM Deputy Secretary General 2, Mr Ong Ka Thiam and MBAM 29th Annual Golf Tournament 2016 was attended by me at Kota Council Member, Mr Lau Yew Mun at Grand Ballroom, Sunway Permai Golf and Country Club, Shah Alam. Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

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28th May 2016 was attended by MBAM Deputy President, Mr Foo Chek Lee and Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) Annual Dinner 2016 was MBAM Senior Manager, Mr Lenny Lim at One World Hotel, Bandar attended by MBAM Deputy President, Mr Foo Chek Lee at Taming Utama. Sari Grand Ballroom, The Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. Yours faithfully, MASTER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION MALAYSIA 29th May 2016 95th Anniversary of Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce DENNIS TAN and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) was attended by MBAM Senior MBAM Secretary General Manager, Mr Lenny Lim at Imperial Ballroom (Level G), One World Hotel, Bandar Utama.

30th May 2016 The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) - SERC Global Economic Conference 2016

MBAM SITE SAFETY SUPERVISOR (SSS) COURSE TRAINING CALENDAR 2016

2016

STATES CLASS MAY JUNE

KUALA LUMPUR FULL TIME 16 - 23

KUALA LUMPUR WEEKEND 14 May - 5 June

PENANG FULL TIME 5 - 12

JOHOR WEEKEND 6 - 29

KOTA KINABALU, SABAH FULL TIME

KUCHING, SARAWAK WEEKEND

MIRI, SARAWAK FULL TIME

BINTULU, SARAWAK FULL TIME 21 - 28

** Please contact MBAM Secretariat for SSS Training in Kuantan (Pahang), Ipoh (Perak) & Kuala Terengganu (Terengganu) ** Dates of scheduled training are subject to change from time to time

Weekend (WE) Classes will be conducted on : Saturday & Sunday : 8.00 am to 7.00 pm

Contact Persons: Ms Fieya / Ms Ida / Mr Farhan / Ms Chai Tel: 03 - 7984 8636 Fax: 03 - 7982 9811 H/P : 017- 625 3368 E-mail(s) : [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]

Please download the Application Form from MBAM website: www.mbam.org.my

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