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August 14, 2024 article. BIM technology could help Philippines as it digitalises construction industry. Build Better More program continues government’s efforts build robust infrastructure attract businesses. Program designed reduce cost of doing business remove growth constraints attract investment. Construction growth expected increase 7% in 2024. Philippines currently ranks 61 out of 64 countries in advanced […]

PCIR Action Plans. #14 Institutionalize use of digital technology for regulatory, permitting, and infrastructure life cycle (planning, design, construction, facility management). Create Technical Council to propose national standards for digitization and digitalization (e.g. BIM, Big Data, Automation). Vision: Tatag at Tapat. We build with integrity. Construction industry that upholds transparency honesty excellence. Roadmap is blueprint […]

June 24, 2025 article. As part of Digital Azerbaijan national strategy government rapidly embracing digital transformation to diversify oil-reliant economy. Significant shift toward IT infrastructure modernization laying foundation for smart government systems cloud data centers urban digitization projects. According to World Bank Azerbaijan poised become regional leader in e-governance and digital public services with infrastructure […]

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) published BIM Vision and Roadmap outcome of roundtable session 2019. Document defines BIM and its vision and uses both now and future. Roadmap for BIM adoption includes detailed process to action and achieve implementation. Three strategies proposed to realize future values of BIM: (1) Utilizing market functions […]

i-Construction program launched by MLIT March 2016 to promote 3D technology and aims for 20% increase in productivity by 2025. Under leadership of MLIT Productivity Revolution Headquarters (headed by Minister of MLIT), Ministry selected and promoting 20 advanced Productivity Revolution Projects as initiatives toward realization increased productivity. BIM/CIM promotion conferences, collaborative roadmap for standardization, government-led […]

Technology fundamentally reshaping infrastructure landscape enabling smarter, more sustainable, resilient cities. AI-driven traffic management systems, 3D printing in construction, digital twins for real-time monitoring changing how we plan, build, maintain cities. Smart grids transforming electricity distribution using digital technology to monitor/manage flow ensuring supply matches demand in real time. Integration of renewable energy sources (wind, […]

October 16, 2025. Ministry of Construction and JICA agreed to deepen strategic cooperation in construction, transportation, flood control, smart urban development. JICA assisted in nearly 70 construction/transportation projects worth US$10B+ significantly contributing to infrastructure modernization. Urged continued support for upgrading seaports and logistics with focus on green and smart port models 2027-2030 Voice of Vietnam […]

UN E-Government Survey 2024: Uzbekistan ranked 63rd (up from 69th in 2022) with 0.7999 EGDI score, first time entering ‘very high’ E-Government Development Index group, surpassing 0.75 EGDI target set for 2025. Digital Government and Digital Region programs 2023-2024: 300 priority projects (112 public administration, 51 real economy, 137 regional digital transformation). Digital Uzbekistan – […]

Joint project of UNDP and Ministry for Development of Information Technologies and Communications. Aims to strengthen Government capacity to promote inclusive digital transformation. Objectives: (1) enhancing capabilities of government institutions for digitalization in inclusive, gender-sensitive, holistic manner; (2) implementing small-scale digital solutions in public and non-government sectors (healthcare, linguistics, diplomacy). Plans for longer-term initiative focusing […]

President announced measures to make construction industry ‘corruption-free’ from July 2024. All construction contracts digitized, contractors receive financing through e-invoices only. Project acceptance process digitized and documents validated through ‘Shaffof Qurilish’ (Transparent Construction) national information system. Project office established under Ministry of Construction. ‘Corruption-free Sphere’ project launched as experiment in capital construction August 1, 2019, […]