Malaysia International Centre for Sustainable Cities (MyICSC) is initiative to encourage smart cities stakeholders to build Sustainable Cities and Communities as per UNDP SDG-11. It’s offers a powerful opportunity to leverage the knowledge and shared learning of an entire initiative, support the achievement of high performance at all locations, and accelerate the broad-based adoption of innovative advances.

Kuching Smart City Masterplan to enable ecosystem service providers to innovate, says authority

KUCHING (Feb 3): The Kuching Smart City Masterplan (KSCMP), part of Sarawak’s Smart City initiatives, aims to enable service providers within the Smart City ecosystem to participate in innovating city services, said Dr Zaidi Razak. The Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) general manager said KSCMP will also map out the development of a core smart city…

PETRONAS, ExxonMobil to jointly develop carbon capture projects

From left: PETRONAS executive vice president and chief executive officer of upstream Datuk Adif Zulkifli, PETRONAS head of carbon management Emry Hisham Yusoff, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, Asia Pacific, vice president Tracy Lothian, ExxonMobil president Shane Harris and ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, Asia Pacific, president Irtiza Sayyed. KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has signed…

Smart Grid for Technical and Economic Efficiency

The term ‘smart grid’ conjures all manner of positive attributes – efficient, cost-effective, better management, all empowered by the engine of contemporary society – digital technology. A critical characteristic of a high-tech nation is when a significant number of cutting-edge technologies becomes a prime driver of economic productivity and competitiveness. A versatile, sustainable and adaptable…

Six City Councils to Upgrade Smart City and Urban Development by 2025 with Malaysia’s First Centralized Platform for Urban Observatory and Smart City Services

Six city councils across Malaysia are set to enhance their smart city and urban development plan through real-time data, communication, and digital technology through the country’s first centralised citizen services project. The project is one of the fundamental steps toward an inclusive digital ecosystem as part of the Malaysia Smart City Framework (MSCF) under PLANMalaysia.…

SMC Sunway City bags Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Malaysia Smart Hospital Company of the Year award

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Sunway Medical Centre (SMC), Sunway City has won the 2022 Malaysia Smart Hospital Company of the Year for the second year at the Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Awards. The Frost & Sullivan Excellence Awards recognise companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership,…