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SUMMARY OF MINISTRIES 10th Malaysian Road Conference 2018
The 10th Malaysia Road Conference 2018 (MRC) and PIARC International Seminar
on Asset Management were held on 29 and 30 October 2018 at Sunway Pyramid
Convention Center. The biennial programme was jointly organised by the Ministry of
Works (KKR), Department of Works (JKR), Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM),
World Road Association (PIARC) and Road Engineering Association of Malaysia in
collaboration with CIDB, International Road Federation Global and Road Engineering
Association of Asia & Australasia.
YB Tuan Baru Bian, Minister of Works officiated the opening on 29 October 2018
while YB Tuan Haji Mohd. Anuar bin Mohd. Tahir, Deputy Minister of Works officiated
the closing on 31 October 2018. This technical programme becomes the platform for
discussion, knowledge sharing and exchange of ideas with 30 local and foreign
presenters on road related issues in line with the theme, “Global Approaches to
Advance Road Asset Management”.

YB Tuan Baru Bian, Minister of Works visits a booth during the 10th Malaysian Road Conference 2018

National Asset And Facility Management Convention (NAFAM) 2018
NAFAM 2018 was organised by the Ministry of Works (KKR) which is responsible
to lead the country's infrastructure management, assets and facilities. This third
convention was jointly organised by WMIT Group Malaysia and was supported by
the Department of Works (JKR) of Malaysia, Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM),
Construction Industry Development Board of Malaysia (CIDB), professional
organisations, public universities, private companies and specialists in the field of
assets and facilities. The theme of the two-day convention held at Putrajaya
International Convention Center (PICC) was “High Performance Asset: Forging
Ahead”. Its objective are to:-

establish a platform for knowledge and experience sharing to drive the
direction of national asset management development;
formulate a more sustainable and high-performing strategic plan for the
development of the national asset and facility industry;
explore innovative technologies and the sophistication of asset management
in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0; and
explore new opportunities in the asset and facility management industry
globally.

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