News about CIDB

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (Rehda) said the Industrialised Building System (IBS) has to reach economies of scale for it to be economically viable, and volume is key.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 11): While much has been said about the advantages of using the Industrialised Building System (IBS) method for construction, adoption is still slow due to the various hurdles faced by stakeholders in applying the technology.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 22): Sime Darby Property has bagged 13 quality building awards at the Qlassic Excellence Award 2017, making it the developer with the most wins at this year’s event.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Property developer Mah Sing Group Bhd’s Icon City project in Petaling Jaya has won three awards at the Construction Industry Development Board’s (CIDB) Qlassic (Quality Assessment System in Construction) Day 2017 awards ceremony yesterday.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 21): The number of construction projects that were assessed with the Quality Assessment System in Construction (Qlassic) have increased 15% to 311 projects in 2016 from the previous year.

  PETALING JAYA (May 22): Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB) has taken legal action against the main contractor of KL Eco City development in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, for safety negligence in the collapse of a link bridge that caused the death of a site worker.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): It is time for both the government and the private sector to go ahead to make industrialised building system (IBS) mandatory for adoption, with a deadline in mind instead of postponing it once again, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan said.

PETALING JAYA (May 18): The Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB) wants construction contractors nationwide to be wary of people impersonating as CIDB officers.

PETALING JAYA (May 18): Property developers have called on the government to engage in dialogue with them before the adoption of the industrialised building system (IBS) is made mandatory for all players in the construction industry.

PETALING JAYA (May 17): Malaysian property developers have not been receptive to the Construction Industry Development Board's (CIDB) quality assessment system in construction (QLASSIC) certification as many are applying for Singapore's CONQUAS certification.