{"id":1432,"date":"2015-02-03T15:04:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T07:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/?p=1432"},"modified":"2018-12-10T23:45:20","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T15:45:20","slug":"surveyors-night-2015-03-february-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/?p=1432","title":{"rendered":"Surveyors Night 2015 &#8211; 03 February 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRUNEIAN surveyors need to be equipped with skills and knowledge to continue providing professional services following the enforcement of the Strata Title Act, the Minister of Development said last night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1433\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1433\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Minister-Speech.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Minister-Speech.jpg 400w, https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Minister-Speech-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Minister of Development YB Pehin Dato Hj Suyoi delivers his speech during the Surveyors\u2019 Night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Hj Suyoi Hj Osman said a professional surveyor of any discipline such as valuer, quantity surveyor or land surveyor need to undergo continuous professional development to command the trust and respect of the public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch professional integrity and expertise cannot be over-emphasised than the recent developments both in Brunei and ASEAN region as a whole,\u201d he said during the Surveyors\u2019 Night at the Parkview Hotel, Jerudong.<\/p>\n<p>YB Pehin Dato Hj Suyoi said ASEAN member states agreed to establish a single market that will directly impact the mobility of various professionals including surveyors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been informed that in the meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Services, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore have shown significant progress in land surveying. I hope the other two disciplines of valuation and quantity surveying will follow suit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The minister added that the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) ASEAN can assist their members in Brunei by disseminating up-to-date information and provide relevant training programmes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStrict compliance to these international standards will only ensure the integrity and capability of a professional surveyor to the level expected by any country and hence achieving the ASEAN Free Trade Area,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Surveyors\u2019 Night also saw Bill Jones, managing director of RICS ASEAN, giving a talk on \u2018The International Standards for the Surveyors\u2019 &#8211; covering the three aspects of valuation, measurement and ethics.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1434\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1434 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-20150203-WA0006-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-20150203-WA0006-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-20150203-WA0006-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-20150203-WA0006-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-20150203-WA0006.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guests Enjoying the Function<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article Courtsey of Brunei Times<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bt.com.bn\/news-national\/2015\/02\/04\/continue-updatingskills-surveyors-told\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.bt.com.bn\/news-national\/2015\/02\/04\/continue-updatingskills-surveyors-told<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRUNEIAN surveyors need to be equipped with skills and knowledge to continue providing professional services following the enforcement of the Strata Title Act, the Minister of Development said last night. &nbsp; Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Hj Suyoi Hj Osman said a professional surveyor of any discipline such as valuer, quantity surveyor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-event"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruneigeomatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}