News about CIDB

Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur CIDB director Datuk S Gerald said A-Frame scaffolding is a temporary structure that is crucial during the construction of a building.

Malaysian Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Penang director Zahidi Hashim said an inspection of the residential luxury housing area found that the registration certificates of two project contractors there had expired since 2018.

The incident occurred at about 9am while work was being conducted to open the aluminium panels on the 55th floor.

“If you engage a contractor directly, please do ensure that they are reputable by checking with CIDB (Construction Industry Development Board) to ensure that they are properly licensed and not blacklisted.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): The Construction Labour Exchange Centre Bhd (CLAB) rarely makes headlines, until the government’s recent decision to allow the entity to fully manage applications of more than 100 foreign construction workers’ entry into the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): The extended Covid-19 outbreak in the country has continued to affect the construction industry this year, but the impact has been more moderate compared with in last year due to a vaccination roll-out targeted at construction workers, among others.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 21): A total of 150 construction sites have been ordered to close for failure to comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs), since the imposition of the third iteration of the full movement control order (MCO 3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) said that effective from Jan 11, 2021, the Malaysian government-controlled utility's contractors will be required to use the digital certified true copy (DCTC) issued by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) for the Certificate of Registration of Contractors and Bumiputera Status Certificate submitted to TNB in the process of registration and renewal of vendors, pre-qualifications besides tender and quotation participation.

The Industrialised Building System (IBS) is the term used to represent the prefabrication concept in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has allocated a total of RM70 million to implement several strategic programmes aimed at boosting the capacity and capability of construction industry players who were affected by the movement control order (MCO).