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Provincial Association of Construction contribute to building Binh Duong smart city

Update: 16-09-2019 | 11:53:23

On Sep 6, Binh Duong Association of Construction was officially established. On this occasion, Binh Duong Newspaper had an interview with Nguyen Thi Thanh Hao, Deputy Director of Department of Construction.

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- Could you please talk about the purpose and significance of Binh Duong Construction Association’s establishment?

- The establishment of Binh Duong Construction Association is to improve members' professional qualifications to meet manpower demand for construction industry (including construction, construction materials) in the period of integration and development trend of Industry 4.0. Besides, this establishment also contributes positively to the development of our province and the construction industry in our country in general. The goal of Binh Duong province is to become one of the strongest Construction Associations in the South.

- What are the main activities of the association after its establishment?

- After being established, Binh Duong Construction Association continues to develop membership; establish and organize activities and affiliates; consolidate committees under the association in a streamlined, more effective way. In addition, the association reviews and builds a list of experts of the association to well perform the criticism and social assessment; formulates executive regulations of the executive committee, standing executive committee, regulations on governance, financial management, and assets in the direction of becoming more and more efficient and professional. The Association abides by and well implements the association charter, congress resolutions, regulations, working programs, and proposed activities.

In addition, the association will carry out scientific research activities and technical innovations; organize talks, seminars, and thematic activities of associations and affiliates. The association will research, exchange, and instruct laws, decrees, circulars, regulations related to planning, architecture, construction investment, urban technical infrastructure, construction materials, quality management, construction safety... The association also participates in startup programs, activities of the province; research and apply information technology, new construction technologies...

At the same time, the association will enhance BIM application (an advanced process applied in the construction industry); fostering professional knowledge, disseminating thematic information for members, such as green growth, climate change response, energy-saving building programs, green projects... In critical consultancy work , social examinations, the association will participate in social counseling, criticism and assessment as prescribed; research, give comment on a number of major projects of the province.

Regarding information and communication, the association will organize propagation of the association's activities. The association will also actively organize social activities according to its capability, encourage members, collectives, and associations to participate in social activities... Through these activities, the association will recognize members' opinions and suggestions, organize activities to protect the legitimate rights and interests of the association, its members, the community, and support each other's activities.

- How will the establishment of Binh Duong Construction Association contribute to smart city construction, ma'am?

- Binh Duong Construction Association will be a connector who brings new applications of the construction industry into the province’s development. Accordingly, the association will carry out research and seminars on technological applications into the development and management of smart city such as BIM, GIS (geographic information system)...

BIM management technology helps manage the technical infrastructure as quickly as possible by consolidating all information of the construction industry, transportation, electricity ... into one processing hub. This makes the approval of provincial planning projects clear and consistent.

In addition, the 7D model helps agencies to decide on investment projects and granting construction permits to shorten the time and almost no consultation with relevant departments, because all information will be synchronized, updated regularly and accurately from specialized agencies, integrated uniformly under a strict regulation.

Department of Construction has implemented, will complete and operate the GIS project across the province by the end of 2019 (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology's GIS Center is the unit that prepares, trains and operates and transfers). Besides, the establishment of BIM Center of Becamex IDC (a member of Binh Duong Construction Association) and the connection between professors from universities and experts at home and abroad in BIM, GIS management technology, in which that the association plays a role as a bridge, will certainly make positive and effective contributions to the development and management of Binh Duong smart city in the near future.

- Thank you, ma'am!

Reported by Phuong Le – Translated by Ngoc Huynh

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