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

Session 1 : Construction Review & Prospects

9:10am - 9:40am

Construction 2026:
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

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

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

Session 3 : Honouring the Past, Welcoming the New

3:20pm - 4:00pm

Restoring Time: Preserving Identity Through Adaptive Reuse
By Martin R. Haeger 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

4.40pm

Networking Tea & END OF DAY 1

Day 1
Highlights

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

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

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

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

12noon - 2:40pm

Building Smarter: How Malaysian Construction Firms Can Turn ESG Into a Competitive Advantage
By Benjamin Soh
Founder and Managing Director
ESGpedia Pte Ltd, Singapore

12:40 pm – 1:10 pm

Building Communities, Not Just Infrastructure
By Tri Mumpuni
Founder, IBEKA Indonesia
Q&A

1:10pm

Lunch
END OF DAY 2

Day 2
Highlights