ACEM Webinar Series: Site Supervision Course Discipline Module – General

ACEM successfully conducted the Site Supervision Course (SSC) – General Discipline Module webinar series from 8 August to 5 September 2026, held every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Introduced in 2016, the Site Supervision Course was developed to enhance the competency and technical knowledge of Inspectors-of-Works (IOWs) and Site Supervisors, who serve as […]
Aligning the HRD Corp Levy with Professional CPD

Closer recognition between statutory professional-development systems and HRD Corp’s claim framework could reduce duplicated administration and improve access to technically relevant training. ACEM has continued to engage on the application of the HRD Corp levy to engineering consultancy practices. The levy is administered under the Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad Act 2001 (Act 612). ACEM’s concern […]
A Risk-Based Pathway for CCC Regularisation of Existing Buildings

Regularising legacy buildings without a Certificate of Completion and Compliance requires a framework that protects life safety while recognising the practical limits of retrospective verification. ACEM participated in a coordination meeting led by the Department of Local Government (JKT), Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), on the proposed regularisation of existing buildings that do […]
Flood Risk, Construction Sites and the Limits of C.A.R. Cover

Contractors’ All Risks insurance is an important financial control, but effective flood resilience begins with the project’s engineering and site-management measures—and with careful reading of the actual policy. ACEM, in association with Talent Asia Training and Consulting, Singapore, conducted a technical session on flooding at construction sites and the response of Contractors’ All Risks (C.A.R.) […]
ACEM Sabah Technical Visit to KUTS & Sejingkat Cable-Stayed Bridge at Kuching, Sarawak.

ACEM Sabah organised a technical visit to Kuching, Sarawak from 21 to 22 August 2026, led by the ACEM Sabah Chairman, Ir. Benny Song, with the participation of six delegates. The two-day programme included a dialogue session between ACEM Sabah and ACEM Sarawak, providing an opportunity for both branches to exchange views, share experiences, and […]
The New MSMA: What Consulting Engineers Should Expect

Image Source: Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Malaysia – JPS Facebook On 18 August 2026, the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (JPS) convened the Program Libat Urus Bersama Pihak Berkepentingan at Hotel Zenith, Putrajaya, to present the draft of the revised Manual Saliran Mesra Alam. ACEM was represented at the session and has since submitted comments […]
Sustainable Consultancy Practice as an Enabler of Better Project Outcomes

ACEM’s contribution to KKR’s Industry and Budget 2027 Dialogue focused on the commercial and regulatory conditions required for consulting firms to deliver safe, innovative and accountable professional services. ACEM participated in the Ministry of Works’ Sesi Dialog Industri dan Belanjawan 2027 in Putrajaya on 13 August 2026. The session, chaired by Minister of Works YB […]
12th edition of MBAM OneBuild Malaysia International Construction and Infrastructure Technology Exhibition 2026

It is time again for the exciting MBAM OneBuild Malaysia International Construction and Infrastructure Technology Exhibition. The past Exhibitions have brought great benefits to the development of Construction Industry. The Exhibition also proven to be the platform of choice for the industry players from all fields. This year’s MBAM OneBuild 2026 with the theme “Smart […]
Courtesy Call to JKR Sabah

On 11 August 2026, a delegation from ACEM Sabah, led by the Branch Chairman, Ir. Benny Song, paid a courtesy call to the Jabatan Kerja Raya Sabah (JKR Sabah). The delegation was warmly received by the Director of JKR Sabah, Tuan Baharuhom bin K.K. Sogon. The visit provided an opportunity for ACEM Sabah to introduce […]
Strengthening the Professional Assessment Examination

BEM’s audit of ACEM’s assessment process provides a useful view of the operational disciplines needed to maintain a credible pathway to professional registration. On 10 August 2026, the Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM) received a delegation from the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) at ACEM headquarters for an audit of ACEM’s administration of the […]