21 november 2025
ONE DAY SEMINAR ON SEISMIC ACTIVITY IN MALAYSIA: STRUCTURAL VULNERABILITY AND INTEGRATING RESILIENCE

Date              :      Friday, 21 November 2025

Time             :      9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Venue           :      Grand Paragon Hotel, Johor Bahru

 

Synopsis

 

Explore Malaysia's seismic risk — from active tectonics in the Johor Fault System to the vulnerability of our buildings. This seminar covers practical retrofitting solutions and addresses the core design debate of strength versus ductility through case studies using the Malaysian National Annex to Eurocode 8. We will conclude by discussing the challenges of implementing the new Malaysian National Annex to Eurocode 8.

**For full details on the seminar, please see the attached flyer.

 

Participant Fees:

EARLY BIRD IEM MEMBER - RM250 (BEFORE 7 NOVEMBER 2025)
IEM MEMBER - RM290
IEM MEMBER (>60 YEARS OLD) - RM220

NON - IEM MEMBER - RM490

 

Registration will be on a first-come-first-serve basis. Kindly return the reply slip to the IEM (SB) office before 17 November 2025 together with a non-refundable cheque for the participant fees made payable to The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (Southern Branch). Alternatively, you could bank-in the participant fees into the Institution’s Maybank Current Account (No. 5-013920-15708), and to email both the Bank-in and Reply Slip to the Institution. The Institution requests all members co-operation in ensuring fees are paid in advance to the seminar. Please also be reminded that fees will not be refunded to absent participants who have paid, and to also note that all reservations must be paid despite participant cancellations. Thank you for your continuous support of the Institution.

 

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