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4/4/2008 News item:
Activities
 Meetings made a vital contribution to the annual conference
All of FIDIC's committees were able to meet during the FIDIC 2007 Singapore Conference.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Activities
 Registration for FIDIC 2008 Quebec open
A strong industry serving society is the theme for the FIDIC 2008 conference in Quebec, Canada.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Activities
 Africa days highlight energy and the environment
Consulting Engineers Africa 2008 includes the FIDIC-GAMA 2008 conference, ADB workshops, ANBEIC-Tunis workshops and a contracts seminar.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Activities
 Key strategic issues tackled by the Executive Committee
The FIDIC Executive Committee meeting in Madrid and Seoul reviewed overall strategies, regional groupings, committee activities, training, and publications.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Events
 Some 25 countries represented at the FIDIC Asia-Pacific conference
The FIDIC-ASPAC Asia-Pacific 2008 Regional Conference allowed an excellent overview the role of engineering in the globalisation era.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Events
 FIDIC Executive Committee approves training policy
FIDIC has developed a training policy to cover the organization of training events in nearly 40 countries.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Contracts
 Dispute adjudication training expands
Regional forums, training workshops and more training courses based on Module 3 of the FIDIC Contracts Manual are planned.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Contracts
 FIDC Executive Committee approves publication licencing policies
FIDIC has developed policies to cover the licencing of FIDIC publications.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Representation
 FIDIC Syria Awareness Seminar
FIDIC organized a seminar in Damascus, Syria, to promote the use of FIDIC contracts, agreements and best practice in a booming construction market.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Business practice
 SB Alliance launched
The UK and France have started to set up the Sustainable Building Alliance to develop core building assessment system.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Business practice
 Sustainable Development Committee member to chair UNEP initiative
Dr Ike van der Putte will chair UNEP's Sustainable Buildings and Construction Initiative that is focussing on three key topics.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Business practice
 FIDIC ISO TC176 Quality Management liaison status
FIDIC plans to continue ISO TC176 Quality Management liaison status by boosting quality management activities following a member survey.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
Ethics
 FIDIC signs a MoU with professional associations organization
FIDIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Federation of Engineering Organisations that represents engineers' professional interests.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
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 World Bank country systems pilot programme to go ahead
The World Bank country procurement systems pilot programme will report back to the bank's Board in two years.
 
5/5/2008 News item:
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 Japan development bank envisages contract licence
A FIDIC delegation's visit to the Japan Bank for International Cooperation confimed the bank's plan to licence the Harmonised Construction Contract.


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