JAKARTA - Astra Property, a property business line from PT Astra International Tbk (ASII), continues to be committed to realizing the development of a resilient and environmentally friendly city of the future.

This is shown through the implementation of the CTBUH 2025 (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) Indonesia Conference as part of the Archittalks program.

Astra Property Director Frans Surjadi said that his party also supports the presence of strategic discussion rooms for industry players to discuss the design innovation of skyscrapers that support the future of resilient and environmentally friendly urban areas.

"For years, Archittalks has become a collaborative platform that brings together professionals to exchange the best insights and practices in the property industry," he said in his statement, Friday, July 18.

According to him, with collaboration in presenting CTBUH 2025 Indonesia Conference, we are proud to be able to continue to provide relevant forums to encourage cross-sectoral conversation in order to shape a better future city architecture.

He added that bridging innovation and industrial practice in the construction of CTBUH conferences presents a comprehensive series of five strategic sessions with a different theme focus, each guided by expert speakers in their fields.

The five sessions include "Resilient Urban Futures in Indonesia" which explores city development strategies that are adaptive to future challenges in Indonesia, where Mr. Iwan Kurniawan and Mr. Frans Surjadi provide an in-depth understanding of local challenges and opportunities.

In the session, Frans said, a green certification to build a tall building might be proposed by anyone.

"But the important thing to remember is how the building can contribute to the community and inspire the progress of the city. Commitment to development is not only for today but also for the future," he added.

The next session, "Innovative Design for High Rise Buildings", features visionary vision from Takamori Yamazaki San (Nikken Sekkei) and Satoshi Ohashi San (Zaha Hadid Architects) discussing innovative design approaches for efficient and sustainable tall buildings.

In the "Urban Innovation" session which focuses on technological innovation and methodology in urban area development and the Advanced Technologies in High Rise Buildings' session which discusses the leading technology in building construction.

As well as the "Resilient Urban Futures in Southeast Asia" session which expands the regional perspective on the future of a formidable urban region in Southeast Asia, one of which is hosted by Mr. Perry Ip and Mr. Robert Whitlock.

He hopes that by supporting this inspiring activity, it can strengthen his role as a property developer who not only builds physical space, but is also active in establishing dialogues around design innovation and sustainability.

Frans said the Archittalk platform, which has been a strategic discussion forum for years, allows the exchange of insight between experienced practitioners and emerging professionals in industry.

According to him, by presenting a discussion room involving cross-sector stakeholders, Astra Property encourages the creation of a more collaborative and visionary industrial ecosystem.

He conveyed that this initiative is also in line with the company's commitment to providing long-term value for the community and the environment.

Frans conveyed that Archittalk's collaboration with CTBUH is in line with the ESG values that his party holds, as well as expanding our involvement with stakeholders to build an adaptive and sustainable city.

"Through these five comprehensive thematic sessions, we hope to encourage closer collaboration between industry players in creating innovative solutions to the challenges of the future urban," Frans concluded.


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