Digitalization is seen as the key enabler to transform the construction sector as a whole.According to McKinsey the productivity of the sector could rise by 50-60%.The contribution of the construction industry to the world’s gross domestic product is estimated at about 10%. But its impact on the world economy is ... Read More
Category: Events
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Oct2018
06
Jun2018
CICA held its Spring General Assembly and Board meetings & Side events in Mexico City, at the invitation of the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC), with the support of the Inter-American Federation of the Construction Industry (FIIC). Cf. General ProgramThe General Assembly held on April 23, 2018, introduced ... Read More
05
Jun2018
A CICA delegation led by CICA President Jorge Mas (Chile) and composed of 15 representatives from FIIC and FIEC met World Bank Group representatives in Washington D.C. on April 19-22, 2018 in the context of the Spring Meetings.The delegation met with Joaquim Levy, Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief ... Read More
21
Dec2017
In the margins of its Autumn Board-Council meeting on November 6th, 2017, CICA organized the conference "Meeting the infrastructure needs" on November 7th in the premises of the French Federation of Public Works (FNTP).CICA Contractors and federations' members gathered with representatives from international development organizations, international financial organizations, and notably ... Read More
19
Dec2017
CICA participated in the 3rd International Conference PPP for Cities: "Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals in Latin American Cities thanks to Public Private Partnerships" in Barcelona on November 14th, 2017.Main elements of assessment provided by the speakers:Each PPP project is unique and needs to be studied on a case ... Read More