Real progress, practical steps and more to come

RMBA chief executive Ankit Sharma notes that recent important Government announcements mark a welcome shift in how our regulatory system supports the construction sector. In recent weeks, we’ve seen two important announcements from the Government that mark a welcome shift in how our regulatory system supports the construction sector. These changes won’t fix every challenge […] The post Real progress, practical steps and more to come appeared first on Building Today.

Turning momentum into delivery

RMBA chief executive Ankit Sharma senses a growing alignment between Government intentions, market sentiment, and industry capability. As we reach the mid-point of 2025, there’s a real sense that the ground beneath our sector is shifting. The challenges of recent years haven’t vanished, but there’s a growing alignment between Government intentions, market sentiment, and industry […] The post Turning momentum into delivery appeared first on Building Today.

The next build: Rediscovering purpose beyond the tools

RMBA president Kieren Mallon says we spend a lifetime building for others — but our most important project is the life and legacy we build for ourselves. In my last article (Building Today March 2025), I spoke about reconnecting with our why — the deeper purpose behind what we build and why we build it. […] The post The next build: Rediscovering purpose beyond the tools appeared first on Building Today.

A turning point for our sector

RMBA chief executive Ankit Sharma says there are glimmers of recovery that indicate the tide might be slowly turning for the construction sector. As we move deeper into 2025, there are signs that the tide might be starting to slowly turn for the building and construction sector. The journey out of the downturn has been […] The post A turning point for our sector appeared first on Building Today.

A new year, a new outlook for the building sector

RMBA chief executive Ankit Sharma senses growing optimism in the building industry after a few challenging years. He outlines the reasons for his positivity. As we step into 2025, there is a growing sense of optimism in the air for New Zealand’s building and construction sector. After navigating a challenging few years, the industry is […] The post A new year, a new outlook for the building sector appeared first on Building Today.