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CORENET X - Reimagining Project Approvals

When Woh Hup (Private) Limited first embarked on their CORENET X journey, concerns arose: would approvals be delayed, or would extra coordination slow things down?

The reality was very different. With agencies reviewing design plans simultaneously, feedback became faster and more comprehensive, resulting in quicker clearances than before.

With approvals obtained upfront, Woh Hup could proceed with confidence, minimising abortive work, saving time and cost, and delivering projects with greater assurance.

๐Ÿ“Œ Read through the carousel to find out how CORENET X transforms their early efforts into lasting benefits, proving that change leads to progress.
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๐Ÿ† Congratulations to Land Transport Authority (LTA)!

North East Line: Punggol Coast Station has been awarded the Universal Design Excellence Award 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰

From wheelchair-accessible counters and hearing enhancement systems to integrated lighting in handrails and escalators with coloured lighting, every thoughtful detail enhances accessibility and comfort for all commuters.

๐Ÿš‡ Universal Design doesnโ€™t happen by chance - it's the result of architects who design with empathy and building owners who champion accessibility from concept to completion. Punggol Coast Station demonstrates how inclusive design can create safer, friendlier, and more connected journeys for all.

To all architects and buildings owners: your commitment to inclusive design shapes communities and transforms lives. Like these Universal Design (UD) features leave a ๐Ÿ‘ below!
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๐Ÿ‘ Itโ€™s been a month since we launched Built Environment Accelerate to Market Programme (BEAMP) Cycle 6 at Future City Festival 3.0! Hosted by The GEAR by Kajima, the Festival brought together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore how technology and collaboration can shape the cities of tomorrow.

It was also the perfect platform to spotlight BEAMP, BCAโ€™s open innovation platform for ConTech solutions that helps firms co-develop and testbed technologies to make our sector smarter, safer, and more sustainable, while building capabilities for a more resilient workforce.

A big thank-you to The GEAR for having us at Future City Festival 3.0. Events like these remind us that the momentum for innovation is strong and how publicโ€“private collaborations are key to building a vibrant and future-ready Built Environment (BE) ecosystem.

๐Ÿ’ก Got an idea that could transform the BE sector? ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐„๐€๐Œ๐ ๐‚๐ฒ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ. Visit www.beamp.sg for more information.โ€‹
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๐Ÿ“… At the 8th edition of the RICSโ€“REDAS Conference on 16 Oct 2025, around 200 leaders and professionals from real estate, construction, valuation, and finance came together to explore how the Built Environment (BE) sector can stay resilient and future-ready amid disruption and technological change.

As Guest-of-Honour, BCA's CEO Mr Kelvin Wong shared that scenario planning is key to managing uncertainties and encouraged the industry to strengthen collaboration to reduce inefficiencies and achieve better outcomes. He also called for greater adoption of innovative technologies to tackle challenges such as aging infrastructure, while fostering a culture of respect and empathy within workplaces.

๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ Against the backdrop of uncertainty and change, collaboration and innovation will remain key for the BE sector to stay resilient and future-ready!

Photo credits: RICS and REDASโ€‹
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A Day In The Life of a Civil and Structural Engineer

Behind every safe and sustainable building is a mind that makes it possible.

Meet Rabia Al Adawia, Senior Civil and Structural Engineer at CPG Consultants, a subsidiary of CPG Corporation, whose work goes beyond blueprints to drive innovation and sustainability in Singaporeโ€™s built environment.

From overcoming on-site challenges to advocating for low-carbon design, Rabiaโ€™s story offers a compelling look into the world of engineering and its future.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full article here: go.gov.sg/bca-thelifeof-candse
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โ€‹At the ๐ƒ๐ž๐ž๐ฉ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก ๐•๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ & ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ซ๐š ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ˆ & ๐‹๐จ๐ฐ-๐‚๐š๐ซ๐›๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง forum, BCA's DCEO Mr Heng Teck Thai was a panellist in the roundtable "๐˜›๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜Œ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Œ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ˆ๐˜ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜™๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ด".

๐Ÿ™Œ He reinforced the role of BCA in fostering a dynamic industry by driving innovation and collaboration across the built environment (BE) ecosystem as we navigate an era of technological advancement. In view of our growing need for impactful solutions and global partnerships to transform how we build, operate, and maintain our cities, he also encouraged startups and solution providers to view Singapore as a collaborative partner in scaling their innovations.

We welcome industry players to connect with BCA and explore new partnerships.

๐Ÿ”— Click here for upcoming events in Singapore's BE Sector!
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CORENET X in Action: Promenade Peak

When you bring together like-minded partners, you get a team that knows what it means to excel.

In this video, Teo Keng Chiong from Allgreen Properties, Eileen Lee from Woh Hup, and Mahayuni from DCA Architects share their reflections on their first experience using CORENET X while working together on the Promenade Peak project, Singaporeโ€™s tallest PPVC residential development.

Have any questions about what it was really like for them when submitting a set of coordinated models to the various agencies, and navigating change, and what breakthroughs they discovered along the way?

๐ŸŽฅ Hear their honest take on collaboration, challenges, and the future of project delivery.
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๐Œ๐š๐ง๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ‘๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ!

We have all been there โ€“ great plans that somehow don't translate into the results we hoped for. From aligning roles strategically to empowering employees with new growth pathways, firms are proving that sustainable change start with people.

In this issue, we spotlight:

โžก๏ธInsights from HR leaders of KTC Group, Teambuild Construction Group and HSC Pipeline Engineering on their job redesign journey

โžก๏ธKey drivers to strengthen human capital practices for workforce performance and organisational success

Discover how others are leading the change and how you can do it too.

๐Ÿ”— Read more here: go.gov.sg/manpower-humancapital-digestโ€‹
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