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HONG KONG, Sept. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) announced the re-appointment of Andrew Lee FRICS as the Chairman of the Hong Kong Board with effect from 14 September 2015 until 31 August 2016.
Mr. Lee is dedicated in promoting RICS throughout his previous term of chairmanship. He will continue his commitment in leading the Hong Kong Board to promote the adoption of RICS global professional standards and qualifications in Hong Kong, and to bring confidence to the market.
Chairman of RICS Hong Kong Andrew Lee FRICS said, "It is my honour to be re-appointed as Chairman of RICS Hong Kong. RICS takes a role in leading industry practitioners to embrace challenges as well as opportunities ahead. Meanwhile, RICS member will continue to offer our expertise to the government in land, real estate and construction sectors for reference."
Mr Lee is currently the Managing Director of Sunbase International Properties Management Limited with active participation in public affairs in Hong Kong and mainland China. Specialised in facility and property management, he has served as panel member of the Disciplinary Tribunal Panel of Electrical & Mechanical Services Department; Committee Member of the Real Estate Services Training Board of Vocational Training Council; Senior Consultant of the Shenzhen Property Management Association; former President of the Hong Kong Institute of Housing; ex Chairman of the Registration Committee, HK Housing Manager Registration Board; and ex-Panel Member of the Contractors Registration Committee of the Building Department.
About RICS
Confidence through Professional Standards
RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure. Our name promises the consistent delivery of standards -- bringing confidence to the markets we serve.
We accredit 118,000 professionals and any individual or firm registered with RICS is subject to our quality assurance. Their expertise covers property, asset valuation, real estate management; the development of infrastructure; and the management of natural resources, such as mining, farms and woodland. From environmental assessments and building controls to negotiating land rights in an emerging economy; if our members are involved the same professional standards and ethics apply.
We believe that standards underpin effective markets. With up to seventy per cent of the world's wealth bound up in land and real estate, our sector is vital to economic development, helping to support stable, sustainable investment and growth around the globe.
With offices covering the major political and financial centres of the world, our market presence means we are ideally placed to influence policy and embed professional standards. We work at a cross-governmental level, delivering international standards that will support a safe and vibrant marketplace in land, real estate, construction and infrastructure, for the benefit of all.
We are proud of our reputation and work hard to protect it, so clients who work with an RICS professional can have confidence in the quality and ethics of the services they receive.
About RICS Asia
RICS Asia supports a network of over 20,000 individual professionals across the Asia region with an objective to help develop the land, property and construction markets in these countries, by introducing professional standards, best practice education and training. We promote RICS and our members as the natural advisors on all property matters. We also ensure that services and career development opportunities are provided to members.
RICS Asia region serves local member associations locating in Brunei, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, The People's Republic of China, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan and South Korea. It also has members working across the region such as Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma/Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kiribati, Laos PDR, Macao SAR, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, The Maldives, The Philippines, Timor East and Vietnam. For more information, please visit: www.ricsasia.org.
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