KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Koe Peng Kang has been appointed as the new president of the World Council of Developers and Investors by the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI). His one-year term will begin on June 30, 2023.
In an official statement released today, FIABCI revealed that Koe’s primary goal as the new president is to foster connections between international developers and investors. He aims to unlock the potential for cross-border partnerships and collaborations within the real estate industry.
Koe boasts an exceptional career in civil engineering, construction, infrastructure works, and property development that spans over three decades. Prior to his appointment, he served as a project manager at IOI Properties Group Bhd and later joined SP Setia Bhd in 1997, advancing rapidly through various roles until his retirement as the group chief operating officer in 2022.
During his tenure, Koe also held the position of president at FIABCI-Malaysia from 2020 to 2022, as well as vice-president for FIABCI-Asia Pacific Committees from June 2021 to May 2023.
Koe is a registered professional engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia and is a member of the Institute of Engineers Malaysia. His immense contribution to the construction and property industry includes successfully overseeing the implementation of large-scale national projects like the Petronas Twin Towers.
FIABCI, represented by 47 chapters across all continents, boasts more than 100 principal members (national associations), over 2,300 regular members in 70 countries, and a global network of over one million associate members. – Bernama
Credit: The Star : Business Feed
