Master Planner of Singapore to speak at CWAB Awards on 25th August

10 Aug 2023 CW Team

International Conference on Design Thinking & Execution for Sustainable Real Estate with experts in Digital Twin, Design & Sustainability

Mumbai, India — Construction World Magazine, a pioneering voice in the construction and architecture sector, is thrilled to announce the 18th edition of the Construction World Architect & Builder (CWAB) Awards, accompanied by an innovative International Conference. This milestone event is scheduled to take place on the 25th of August at the esteemed World Trade Centre in Mumbai.

In a remarkable departure from tradition, this year's CWAB Awards will feature a groundbreaking International Conference, focused on forging connections between Design Thinking and Execution to advance the cause of Sustainable Urban Real Estate. Highlighting "The Power of Collaboration," the conference will host an enlightening Panel Discussion that brings together prominent architects and builders to dissect this pivotal topic.

The discussion promises to be a riveting exchange of insights and ideas, as industry leaders delve into the critical theme of harmonizing the creative process with practical implementation for a more sustainable built environment. Architects and builders from diverse backgrounds will deliberate on strategies to bridge the gap between visionary design and successful execution, a challenge that lies at the heart of urban real estate development.

Following this enriching discourse, the spotlight will shift to the CWAB Awards ceremony, a momentous occasion where the most exceptional Builders and Architects from across India will be honored for their groundbreaking contributions. These esteemed accolades celebrate innovation, excellence, and unwavering commitment to shaping the urban landscape of India. Distinguished international luminaries will grace the CWAB International Conference as Keynote Speakers, sharing their profound insights and global perspectives:

Dr. Liu Thai Ker, Chairman of Morrow (Singapore): Renowned as the master planner of Singapore, Dr. Liu Thai Ker brings decades of expertise in urban planning and design. His visionary leadership has shaped Singapore's urban fabric into a model of sustainability and innovation.

Cristina Savian, CEO & Founder of BE-WISE (Dubai): A trailblazer in the realm of Digital Twin technology for construction, Cristina Savian's insights into digitization's transformative potential promise to reshape the construction landscape.

Subharthi Guha, Architect from Zaha Hadid Architects London office: With a proven track record in cutting-edge architectural design, Subharthi Guha represents Zaha Hadid Architects, a global powerhouse known for pushing the boundaries of creativity.

To participate in the groundbreaking CWAB Awards & International Conference, interested individuals can register at www.CWABawards.com.

Construction World Magazine is excited to provide an unparalleled platform for dialogue, recognition, and networking within the construction and architecture community. This event underscores the magazine's ongoing commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth in the industry.

For registration inquiries, please contact: [Deepali 82919 95574]

About Construction World Magazine: Construction World Magazine has been a vanguard in the construction and architecture sector for 26 years. With a focus on innovation, excellence, and sustainable growth, the magazine serves as a dynamic platform for industry professionals to share insights, stay informed, and connect. The CWAB Awards & International Conference represent a continuation of Construction World's dedication to promoting advancements in the field. Sponsors include KEI Industries, Turner International, Ashwin Sheth Group, Jindal Stainless, Tata Bluescope, OTIS Elevators, Tiki Tar among others.

International Conference on Design Thinking & Execution for Sustainable Real Estate with experts in Digital Twin, Design & Sustainability Mumbai, India — Construction World Magazine, a pioneering voice in the construction and architecture sector, is thrilled to announce the 18th edition of the Construction World Architect & Builder (CWAB) Awards, accompanied by an innovative International Conference. This milestone event is scheduled to take place on the 25th of August at the esteemed World Trade Centre in Mumbai. In a remarkable departure from tradition, this year's CWAB Awards will feature a groundbreaking International Conference, focused on forging connections between Design Thinking and Execution to advance the cause of Sustainable Urban Real Estate. Highlighting The Power of Collaboration, the conference will host an enlightening Panel Discussion that brings together prominent architects and builders to dissect this pivotal topic. The discussion promises to be a riveting exchange of insights and ideas, as industry leaders delve into the critical theme of harmonizing the creative process with practical implementation for a more sustainable built environment. Architects and builders from diverse backgrounds will deliberate on strategies to bridge the gap between visionary design and successful execution, a challenge that lies at the heart of urban real estate development. Following this enriching discourse, the spotlight will shift to the CWAB Awards ceremony, a momentous occasion where the most exceptional Builders and Architects from across India will be honored for their groundbreaking contributions. These esteemed accolades celebrate innovation, excellence, and unwavering commitment to shaping the urban landscape of India. Distinguished international luminaries will grace the CWAB International Conference as Keynote Speakers, sharing their profound insights and global perspectives: Dr. Liu Thai Ker, Chairman of Morrow (Singapore): Renowned as the master planner of Singapore, Dr. Liu Thai Ker brings decades of expertise in urban planning and design. His visionary leadership has shaped Singapore's urban fabric into a model of sustainability and innovation. Cristina Savian, CEO & Founder of BE-WISE (Dubai): A trailblazer in the realm of Digital Twin technology for construction, Cristina Savian's insights into digitization's transformative potential promise to reshape the construction landscape. Subharthi Guha, Architect from Zaha Hadid Architects London office: With a proven track record in cutting-edge architectural design, Subharthi Guha represents Zaha Hadid Architects, a global powerhouse known for pushing the boundaries of creativity. To participate in the groundbreaking CWAB Awards & International Conference, interested individuals can register at www.CWABawards.com. Construction World Magazine is excited to provide an unparalleled platform for dialogue, recognition, and networking within the construction and architecture community. This event underscores the magazine's ongoing commitment to fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth in the industry. For registration inquiries, please contact: [Deepali 82919 95574] About Construction World Magazine: Construction World Magazine has been a vanguard in the construction and architecture sector for 26 years. With a focus on innovation, excellence, and sustainable growth, the magazine serves as a dynamic platform for industry professionals to share insights, stay informed, and connect. The CWAB Awards & International Conference represent a continuation of Construction World's dedication to promoting advancements in the field. Sponsors include KEI Industries, Turner International, Ashwin Sheth Group, Jindal Stainless, Tata Bluescope, OTIS Elevators, Tiki Tar among others.

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