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Ministry of Works (MOW) was established as the main ministry in Malaysia which is solely
responsible for the planning, development and maintenance of road infrastructure and
federal buildings.
MOW was also responsible for ensuring the development of the construction and engineering industry and human resources could contribute
to the nation’s socio-economic development. After nearly 69 years of establishment, MOW has successfully built and managed the country’s main
infrastructure and buildings as well as developing technical expertise in the construction and engineering industries.
ACTIVITIES &
ACHIEVEMENTS
NATIONAL TECHNICAL PROFESSION DAY 2019 The launch of “National Technical Profession Day 2019”.
The Ministry of Works and Public Works Department (PWD) NTPD gained participation and joint venture from various government and
organized the “National Technical Profession Day 2019” (NTPD) to private agencies including the Public Institute of Higher Learning (IPTA)
highlight the importance of technical professions and appreciating and private Institutes of higher learning (IPTS). Various programmed
their contributions on Malaysia’s landscape development. NTPD 2019 were held including presentations of 14 working papers covering academic
was officiated by YAB Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, the Prime Minister and technical topics by invited speakers. Various activities to enliven the
of Malaysia and was held for two (2) days beginning from 3 December to celebration of HPTN such as a futsal competition, e-sports, as well as
4 December 2019 at Telekom Malaysia Convention Centre, Menara TM, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) competition,
Kuala Lumpur. NTPD was declared on the first Saturday of December and MOA & MOU signing ceremony.
beginning in 2018. The event themed “Technical Profession the Thrust
of Shared Prosperity” coincides with the government’s efforts towards
achieving the “Shared Prosperity Vision 2030” launched by the Prime
Minister of Malaysia on 5 October 2019.
256 MALAYSIA BAHARU 2019: Official Year Book
Ministry of Works (MOW) was established as the main ministry in Malaysia which is solely
responsible for the planning, development and maintenance of road infrastructure and
federal buildings.
MOW was also responsible for ensuring the development of the construction and engineering industry and human resources could contribute
to the nation’s socio-economic development. After nearly 69 years of establishment, MOW has successfully built and managed the country’s main
infrastructure and buildings as well as developing technical expertise in the construction and engineering industries.
ACTIVITIES &
ACHIEVEMENTS
NATIONAL TECHNICAL PROFESSION DAY 2019 The launch of “National Technical Profession Day 2019”.
The Ministry of Works and Public Works Department (PWD) NTPD gained participation and joint venture from various government and
organized the “National Technical Profession Day 2019” (NTPD) to private agencies including the Public Institute of Higher Learning (IPTA)
highlight the importance of technical professions and appreciating and private Institutes of higher learning (IPTS). Various programmed
their contributions on Malaysia’s landscape development. NTPD 2019 were held including presentations of 14 working papers covering academic
was officiated by YAB Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, the Prime Minister and technical topics by invited speakers. Various activities to enliven the
of Malaysia and was held for two (2) days beginning from 3 December to celebration of HPTN such as a futsal competition, e-sports, as well as
4 December 2019 at Telekom Malaysia Convention Centre, Menara TM, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) competition,
Kuala Lumpur. NTPD was declared on the first Saturday of December and MOA & MOU signing ceremony.
beginning in 2018. The event themed “Technical Profession the Thrust
of Shared Prosperity” coincides with the government’s efforts towards
achieving the “Shared Prosperity Vision 2030” launched by the Prime
Minister of Malaysia on 5 October 2019.
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