About Us
Welcome to Wanita Industri Binaan Malaysia (WIBM)
Empowering Women in Malaysia’s Construction Industry
At Wanita Industri Binaan Malaysia (WIBM), we are dedicated to uniting and empowering women in the construction sector. Whether you are a professional, business owner, skilled worker, or aspiring to enter the industry, we provide a platform for networking, opportunities, and professional growth. Together, we aim to break barriers and foster an inclusive construction industry where women thrive.
Since 2015, WIBM has strived to support this select community via various past accomplishments and present efforts. We continue to encourage and welcome future members to join us in this journey.
Our Story
April, 2014
Gaining Support
A courtesy visit was made to the Deputy Minister, Ministry of Works Malaysia, Yang Berhormat Datuk Rosnah Abdul Rashid Shirlin on 14 April 2014 and a working paper proposal was forwarded regarding the issues of women in construction.
Courtesy visit by the founding members to YB Datuk Rosnah, Deputy Minister of Works
September, 2014
1st KUBINA Convention
The inaugural “Konvensyen Usahanita Binaan (KUBINA)” initiated by Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of Works and chaired by Sr Sariah Abdul Karib was organized by Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB). It was held at the Putra World Trade Centre on 8 Sept 2014 in conjunction with CIDB Construction Week (ICW). One of its key resolutions was to establish an association for women in the construction industry.
Konvensyen Usahanita Binaan (KUBINA) held on 8 Sept 2014
March, 2015
Leadership in Motion
The first Annual General Meeting was held on 12 March 2015. The executive committee were
President: Prof (Adjunct) Sr Dr Wan Maimun Wan Abdullah
Deputy President: Pn Normah Omar
Secretary General: Sr Azmiah Abd Rahman
Assistant Secretary General: Sr Nor Afidah Ahmad
Treasurer General: Datin Nur Shamila
Assistant Treasurer General: Datin Norlatifah Harun
General Meeting of Wanita Industri Binaan Malaysia (WIBM) held on 12 March 2015
Join Us Today!
Become a member of WIBM and be part of a growing movement that champions women in construction. Whether you’re looking for career opportunities, business connections, or a strong support system, WIBM welcomes you!