Goldfish & Bay Joins CBANSW Summit 2024: Innovating Solutions for NSW Housing
The Development Summit 2024, hosted by the Chinese Building Association of NSW (CBANSW), gathered government officials, industry leaders, and corporate representatives to address pressing industry issues.
Focused on Enhancing Development Efficiency and Addressing Housing Shortage, the summit provided a crucial platform for discussing solutions to New South Wales housing crisis. Key topics included identifying causes of housing shortages, addressing delays in council approvals, rising construction costs, and improving financing support. Government intervention, such as land assembly and reducing infrastructure charges, was highlighted as critical.
The summit saw a promising commitment from the Premier to explore cost-reduction options, injecting optimism into discussions. Practical solutions discussed included implementing triggers for Construction Certificates upon Development Approval, amidst concerns about rising construction costs.
Goldfish & Bay proudly participated for the second time, supporting the continued discussions on tackling housing challenges through innovative strategies and sustainable solutions.
In conclusion, the Development Summit 2024 showcased a collaborative effort and commitment towards addressing the housing crisis. With continued innovation and concerted efforts, Goldfish & Bay committed to leading in this crucial journey of enhancing development efficiency, contributing to prosperous future of NSW.
Special thanks to all the key speakers who shared their expertise and insights at the summit:
Scott Farlow - Shadow Minister for Planning, Tim James - Shadow Minister for Fair Trading, David Chandler OAM - NSW Building Commissioner, David Borger - ED at Business Western Sydney, Brian Seidler - ED at Master Builders NSW, Gavin Melvin - GM at UDIA NSW, Corey Nugent - CEO at Resilience Insurance Analytics, Hao Liu - President at CBANSW & Starryland Australia, Billy Chen - VP at CBANSW & First Civil, Grace WU - MD at Bridgestone Projects, Jeremy Hung - Head of Development at JQZ, Brad Walters - Head of Product and Rating Services at Equifax, Chris Kelly - GM at BINAH, Karl May - MD at TURNER STUDIO, Tass Assarapin - Partner at Mitchell Brandtman, Adam Byrnes - Director & Partner at Think Planners, Wendy Fergie - CIO at Wealth Pi Fund, Sam Reece - Director at Australian Apartment Advocacy, and Antony Resnick & Henry Kwok - Partners at dVT Group.
