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JKR Sarawak BIM Day 2024

Posted on 09 Dec 2024
Source of News: Corporate Communication Branch
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JKR Sarawak Building Information Modelling (BIM) Day 2024 concluded successfully today at Waterfront Hotel, Kuching, gathering 850 participants from three divisions of JKR Sarawak. The event was officiated by Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Deputy Premier of Sarawak, who also serves as Minister of Finance and New Economy II and Minister of Infrastructure and Port Development Sarawak, accompanied by YBrs. Ir. Ts. Gs. Dr. Cassidy Anak Morris, Director of Public Works Sarawak.
 
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The program featured inspiring discussions and knowledge-sharing sessions aimed at encouraging innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in the construction sector. It underscored JKR Sarawak's commitment to driving positive change through modern technological applications for national development. A key highlight was the Anti-Corruption Pledge, led by the Director of Public Works Sarawak, involving all JKR Sarawak personnel as a demonstration of support for integrity and transparency.
 
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The event included several informative sessions, beginning with a talk on "Cultivating Integrity and Best Governance Practices" delivered by YBhg. Datuk TPj Mohamad Zaki Bin Hassan, Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (SPRM). This was followed by a briefing on the role of Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) by Encik Hamadlan Hj. Hamdan, Chief Technology Officer of SDEC. Additionally, Encik Ronan Collins, Managing Director of FTI Consulting, Singapore, presented a lecture titled "BIM, Reality Capture, and Project Management." The program concluded with another BIM-focused talk by Encik Shukri Haron, Vice President of PNB Merdeka Venture Sdn Bhd, and AR. Ahmad Farid Baharuddin, Director of RSP Arkitek Sdn Bhd. The ceremony was also attended by YB Datuk Ir. Aidel Lariwoo, Deputy Minister (Infrastructure Development) Sarawak; YBhg. Datu Chiew Chee Yau, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development; and the Senior Management of JKR Sarawak.
 


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