The next FIDIC conference is fast approaching, so this is a good time to share a reminder that FIDIC will be hosting this year’s Global Infrastructure Conference (GIC) in New Delhi, India. As part of its global commitment to promoting…
The FIDIC Credentialing Certification board and the Management board met in Geneva for their respective in-person meetings just last week. This is the first time since 2024 that both boards have been together in Switzerland. Their respective full day meetings…
The consulting services sector is not immune to competition and will only thrive when it is adaptable and resilient. For a business to be profitable in a very competitive marketplace, it is critical that there is a structured business plan…
Engineering projects may vary in scale and complexity. This could be based on the project, its location and the allocated budget. It is therefore vital that the parties involved should have the tools and methodologies needed to plan out all…
Trainers who teach professionals how to use FIDIC contracts play a strategic role in the success of international construction and engineering projects. Their knowledge sharing goes beyond merely explaining contract clauses, but also delves into competence, ethics, and expands on…
Since the 1950s, FIDIC has developed contracts which have over the decades become the global standard for managing construction, engineering and infrastructure projects globally. Published in 1999, the FIDIC General Conditions of Contracts are internationally recognised and standardised terms which…
Engineering projects, whether in the construction, infrastructure, or industrial development, are complex undertakings involving multiple stakeholders, working to tight timelines, and incorporating significant financial investments. Due to the complexity of construction and engineering projects, it can be argued that disputes…
This year’s Contract Management Forum took place on 23 September 2025 during FIDIC’s Global Infrastructure Conference which was held in South Africa. Moderated by Cosmin Tobolcea, a FIDIC Board member, and Thanos Totsikas, the FIDIC Credentialing’s (FCL) General Manager, the…
Infrastructure is the silent force behind modern civilization. From the construction of roads, bridges, to access to complex energy grids, water systems, and an integrated digital network that make is possible for thousands to enjoy the benefits of modern technology…
Engineering projects, whether they are civil, mechanical, or electrical, are complex undertakings involving multiple stakeholders, with significant financial investments. They projects must often be completed within tight deadlines and with the involvement of many parties. It is perhaps not surprising…