Malaysia is accelerating construction industry transformation through technology transfer, homegrown innovations and international partnerships to boost productivity, sustainability and global competitiveness.
Key takeaways
Malaysia aims to boost construction productivity and competitiveness through technology transfer, local innovations, and international collaboration, highlighted by the Modular Construction Roadmap 2026-2030.
- Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi stresses technology transfer and local innovation to improve industry productivity.
- The Modular Construction Roadmap 2026-2030 is a key initiative for faster, efficient, higher-quality construction methods.
- Malaysia acknowledges it is still learning advanced construction technologies but shows encouraging progress in developing its own innovations.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is stepping up efforts to transform its construction industry through technology transfer, local innovations and international collaborations to improve productivity and strengthen its global competitiveness, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
He said the country was focusing on making the industry more productive, innovative and sustainable, with the Modular Construction Roadmap 2026-2030 serving as a key initiative towards adopting faster, more efficient and higher-quality construction methods.
Nanta said Malaysia was still on a learning curve in adopting advanced construction technologies but had made encouraging progress in developing its own innovations.