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.

TÜBİTAK-MIGHT Collaboration 2.0: Grand Challenge

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBiTAK) and the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) are pleased to call for the Grand Challenge 2.0 in these key strategic areas, aimed at supporting research and development projects that promote scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries through synergistic collaboration. For more information,…

Creating Sustainable and Livable Cities: How IoT and Smart City Dashboards are Revolutionizing Malaysia

The Malaysian government’s vision of transforming the federal territories into smart cities by 2030 is an ambitious and commendable goal. This vision is geared towards creating sustainable and green cities while enhancing the quality of life for citizens. One of the essential steps toward realizing this vision is using the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. In this…

UNT and COMSovereign to Collaborate on 5G Edge-Centric Research Platform for Advanced Air Mobility and More

UNT has partnered with NASA on a project working toward integrating air taxis, cargo delivery aircraft, and other new air vehicle concepts into the national airspace system. The newly announced project with COMSovereign will expand UNT’s focus on wireless connectivity and research into Advanced Air Mobility. [Image: NASA] From unmanned aerial vehicles to autonomous ground…

How is Seoul, Korea transforming into a smart city?

As the world urbanizes rapidly, cities continue to be the physical and social base for people’s prosperity and nature’s sustainability. In recent years, the idea of “smart cities” has grown more prominent as new solutions emerge to address urbanization challenges. What is a smart city? What’s the role of smart cities in this urbanizing world?  There…

Perbadanan Putrajaya partners with Favoriot, adopts a Smart City IoT Platform to create new and innovative Smart City solutions

Dato’ TPr. Fadlun Mak Ujud (Left), President PPj and Dr. Mazlan Abbas(Right), CEO FAVORIOT Putrajaya, 20 February 2023 – Perbadanan Putrajaya (PPj) announced a collaboration with Favoriot Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, to set up a Smart City IoT platform using Favoriot to boost and create new and innovative Smart City…

Chicago adopts citywide equity and resiliency plan

Dive Brief: The Chicago Plan Commission has adopted a 10-year, citywide plan that aims to improve the city’s equity and resilience, according to a press release from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office on Wednesday. Lightfoot will sign an executive order to implement the plan across city government. The plan, called We Will Chicago, contains 40 goals and 150 objectives…