Navigating Global Construction Costs: Key Trends and Challenges for 2025

Summary

Rising interest rates, inflation, and extended development timelines are creating unprecedented challenges for property developers worldwide. In this expert-led discussion, our speakers from across the globe will analyse the key factors shaping construction costs in 2025. From North America and the Asia-Pacific region, we’ll explore the economic pressures affecting feasibility, the role of quality in cost-constrained projects, and the latest trends in sustainable development and AI integration.

Joining the discussion are industry leaders:
🔹 Niall McSweeney – Head of Development Advisory (APAC) at Altus Group, bringing over 30 years of experience in property development strategy and advisory. Vice- Chair CIOB Sydney Hub.
🔹 Duan van der Merwe – Chair of the CIOB Americas Hub, with an extensive background in civil engineering, project advisory, and forensic delay analysis.

Gain valuable insights into the shifting landscape of global construction costs and what lies ahead for developers, construction professionals in 2025.

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Online Platform

The webinar will be held using MS Teams. Before the session, you will receive an email from Eventbrite containing a link to complete your registration on Teams. After registering with Teams, you will receive the link for joining the webinar.

CIOB Assist

The webinar is free to attend, but if you would like to make an optional donation to CIOB Assist you can do this during the registration process.

Time Zones

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Contact

Jessie Purtell
Member Services and Events Co-ordinator
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