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.

Local authorities assist to localise SDG

The Foreign Ministry is working closely with stakeholders, including local authorities (PBT) in an effort to localise Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in the country, said its minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah. – BERNAMA JOHOR BAHRU: The Foreign Ministry is working closely with stakeholders, including local authorities (PBT) in an effort to localise Sustainable Development Goals…

PM: Malaysia to develop National Robotics Roadmap

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): Malaysia will develop the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) in an effort to lift robotics technology into mainstream usage to boost national productivity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the roadmap could help to reduce dependence on foreign manpower and minimise the outflow of foreign exchange. Under the…

TNB partners MBI for low carbon smart city

TENAGA Nasional Bhd (TNB) is committed in helping Ipoh to achieve its aspiration of becoming a smart, liveable, resilient and sustainable city by 2030, in line with the utility company’s Sustainability Roadmap to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.  It has recently established a strategic partnership with the Ipoh City Council (MBI) to supply energy efficiency products…

KL future development plans should transcend administrative boundaries: Expert

KUALA LUMPUR: Future development plans for Kuala Lumpur should transcend its local authority’s administrative boundaries to ensure the federal capital remains competitive with other cities in the Asean region such as Bangkok, Singapore and Jakarta, according to an expert. Universiti Teknologi Mara’s Architecture, Planning and Surveying Faculty dean Prof Dr Jamalunlaili Abdullah said these should…

Projek rintis ‘Smart City’ fokus cegah jenayah [METROTV]

  Jasin: Polis Melaka akan melancarkan projek rintis ‘Smart City’ atau Bandar Pintar membabitkan Jonker Walk, Banda Hilir, bulan depan. Ketua Polis negeri, Datuk Abdul Majid Mohd Ali berkata, inisiatif itu memfokuskan bagi pencegahan jenayah dengan penggunaan aplikasi teknologi pintar dalam meningkatkan keselamatan dan tahap keyakinan pelancong. Katanya, pihaknya kini berkolaborasi dengan Universiti Teknikal Malaysia…

New partnership promises to spur smart city growth

Teng (centre) witnessing the strategic alliance signing between i-City Properties, represented by Ong (left), and China Mobile International Malaysia enterprise director Jackie Chen.   THE i-City smart city project in Selangor is setting the standard for other developers to emulate with its innovations and forward-thinking implementation of technological infrastructure. Malaysia’s leading Technology City has been…