KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) president Foo Chek Lee has been appointed as the Asean Constructors Federation's (ACF) new chairman, effective June 10. MBAM took over as the federation's chair following the conclusion of the Indonesian Contractors...
MBAM president Foo Chek Lee is the Asean Constructors Federation's new chairman. ― Picture courtesy of MBAM
MBAM took over as the federation's chair following the conclusion of the Indonesian Contractors Association’s term in the role. “I believe there should be no dividing line between us and we should all collaborate and work together for the betterment of the Asean construction community,” he said in his acceptance speech at the 49th ACF Council Virtual Meeting.
“We need to fortify our commitment to solidarity, ensuring that our less-resource members can cooperate and have more opportunities and assistance in taking on projects, and to also ensure that stakeholders in the built environment get maximum value for their investments by monitoring standards of practice within the industry,” he said, while also promoting the concept of “Buy Asean First”.
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