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.

UK and Malaysia share transport ideas

West Midlands initiative will assist the RTCC in improving its coordination across public transport and road networks (© David Clarke | Dreamstime.com)   The UK’s West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is cooperating with a Malaysian government body in transport technology and smart cities development over the next three years.  The Memorandum of Understanding with Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA)…

Strong business fundamentals anchor Kulim Technology Park’s future growth

KULIM, Nov 22  — Kulim Technology Park Corporation (KTPC) is looking to ‘meet and exceed’ client’s requirements to remain a premier tech-park in the region. Group chief executive officer Mohd Sahil Zabidi said to further value-add to its services and offerings, the company is looking to strengthen Kulim Hi-Tech Park’s industrial ecosystem. This means attracting supporting industries, perhaps by way of a small and…

Sustainable cities might be the key to achieving the UN’s goals. Here’s how one waste-to-wonderland story is inspiring sustainability across Asia.

Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, the archetype of a smart, sustainable city.   The United Nations has set out 17 goals for building a more sustainable future. These include promoting sustainable technologies, green innovation, and education for all. Sunway City Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia is a center for advancing national progress on the goals.   The…

Sabah govt to set up ‘smart cities’

KOTA KINABALU (Nov 11): The Sabah government will be establishing several “smart cities” at several popular locations that will be steered by the Digital Government strategic plan. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor said that the development of the smart cities was to create a digital economy eco-system and promote digital culture…

MPI, Nextdor to organise CEM2021, the first, largest virtual expo on city planning, development

Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP) and Nextdor Property Communications will organise the City Expo Malaysia 2021 (CEM2021), the first and largest virtual expo on city planning and development in Malaysia.   KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP) and Nextdor Property Communications will organise the City Expo Malaysia 2021 (CEM2021), the first and largest virtual…