NEC continues to make an impact in Hong Kong

Wai-Chi Sing - Permanent Secretary for Development (works) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government - is interviewed about NEC3 contracts in Hong Kong. CS Wai and our NEC writer discuss:

  • Current and planned Government projects across the Hong Kong region, as well as interest in the suite across the private sector
  • The benefits of using the NEC3 suite for collaborative working and smooth project procurement
  • Why the HK Government have chosen NEC3 over other contract forms
  • Why NEC3 training and accreditation is so important in the Asia Pacific region

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