Programme
10 NOV 2026 (Tue)
8:00am - 9:00am
Registration and Breakfast
9:00am – 9:10am
Welcoming Remarks
By Sr Ahmad Farrin Mokhtar
Chief Executive, CIDB Malaysia
By Sr Ahmad Farrin Mokhtar
Chief Executive, CIDB Malaysia
Session 1 : Construction Review & Prospects
9:10am - 9:40am
Construction 2026:
Building Through Global Uncertainty
By Leo Leow
Country Director, Turner & Townsend
Building Through Global Uncertainty
By Leo Leow
Country Director, Turner & Townsend
9:40am - 10:10am
The AI Revolution:
What Every Construction Leader Needs to Know
By Patrick Thilagaraj
Data Centre Lead for Malaysia, Turner & Townsend
What Every Construction Leader Needs to Know
By Patrick Thilagaraj
Data Centre Lead for Malaysia, Turner & Townsend
10:10am - 10:30am
Q&A
10:30am - 11:00am
Coffee Break
11:00am – 12:00noon
ICW & BuildXpo Opening Ceremony
Session 2 : Bridge : Creating Engineering Marvels
2:00pm – 2:40pm
From Malaysia to the World:
Engineering Landmark Bridges Across Continents
By Ir. Ooi Shu Tat
Bridge Construction Machinery Specialist,
Cemerlang Mega Sdn Bhd
Engineering Landmark Bridges Across Continents
By Ir. Ooi Shu Tat
Bridge Construction Machinery Specialist,
Cemerlang Mega Sdn Bhd
2:40pm - 3:20pm
Building the Bridge That Changed Sarawak:
The Story of Malaysia’s Longest River Crossing
By Ir. Roland Ling
Managing Director, KTA (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
Ir. Lim Yik Hua
Associate Director, KTA (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
The Story of Malaysia’s Longest River Crossing
By Ir. Roland Ling
Managing Director, KTA (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
Ir. Lim Yik Hua
Associate Director, KTA (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
Session 3 : Honouring the Past, Welcoming the New
3:20pm - 4:00pm
Restoring Time: Preserving Identity Through
Adaptive Reuse
By Martin R. Heager MBE
Principal, HL Architecture
By Martin R. Heager MBE
Principal, HL Architecture
3:20pm - 4:00pm
Anchoring Precinct Development in Asia’s Sports
and Entertainment Infrastructure
By Andrew Tulen
Senior Principle & APAC Regional Board Director
Populous
By Andrew Tulen
Senior Principle & APAC Regional Board Director
Populous
4.40pm
Networking Tea & END OF DAY 1
11 NOV 2026 (Wed)
8:00am - 9:00am
Registration and Breakfast
9:00am – 9:40am
Waste Is a Resource:
Building the Circular Future
By Arthur Huang
Founder & CEO, Miniwiz Taiwan
Q&A
Building the Circular Future
By Arthur Huang
Founder & CEO, Miniwiz Taiwan
Q&A
Session 4 : Transformation Through Technology
9.40am - 10:20am
Building with Intelligence:
The Next Decade of AI in Construction
By By Dato’ Adil Putra Ahmad
Director, SRS LRT Sdn Bhd
Q&A
The Next Decade of AI in Construction
By By Dato’ Adil Putra Ahmad
Director, SRS LRT Sdn Bhd
Q&A
10:20am - 10:40am
Coffee Break
10:40am - 11:20am
Building Smarter: How Data is Transforming
Project Delivery
By Yoshiyuki Takeda
Representative Director, Rails Inc., Japan
Q&A
By Yoshiyuki Takeda
Representative Director, Rails Inc., Japan
Q&A
11:20am - 12:00noon
From Innovation to Transformation:
What It Takes to Change an Industry
By Sam Stacey
Co-Founder & Director, A7C Limited
Former Challenge Director,
UK Transforming Construction Challenge
Q&A
What It Takes to Change an Industry
By Sam Stacey
Co-Founder & Director, A7C Limited
Former Challenge Director,
UK Transforming Construction Challenge
Q&A
12noon - 2:00pm
Speaker & Topic to Be Announced
12:40 pm – 1:10 pm
Building Communities, Not Just Infrastructure
By Tri Mumpuni
Founder, IBEKA Indonesia
Q&A
By Tri Mumpuni
Founder, IBEKA Indonesia
Q&A
1:10pm
Lunch
END OF DAY 2
END OF DAY 2
This is preliminary programme and is subject to change. Final timings, speakers and session details will be confirmed in due course.