What is City Expo Malaysia 2021?

CEM2021 is jointly organised by Malaysian Institute of Planners and Nextdor Property Communications to draw attention on the importance of good town planning in Malaysia.

This inaugural event pays tribute to Malaysia’s centennial milestone in town planning, with the appointment of Charles Compton Reade as the first Government Town Planner for the Federated Malay States in 1921.

It also looks at new technologies that are changing the way people live, work and play, as well as environmental issues resulting from urbanisation such as poor air and water quality, waste disposal problems and high energy consumption exacerbated by increasing population density. Strong city planning is essential in mitigating these difficulties.

CEM2021 aims at drawing attention to the importance of good town planning and its impact on urban development, the progress that have made through the years and the challenges confronting cities today.

This is an all-inclusive event, where there are key takeaways for everyone who attends.

For all stakeholders including government agencies, local councils, professionals, non-governmental organisations, developers, technology and solution providers involved in urban management and development, this expo have a dedicated conference and networking opportunities created just for you.

For the public, this expo will be organising an exhibition to showcase the past, present and future of the country and the well-being of its people. This is a very unique expo that looks into urban and rural development and what is being done to tackle urban challenges such as poor air and water quality, waste disposal issues and high energy consumption exacerbated by increasing population density. This exhibition will be uniquely different, with a green theme, green booths, eco-friendly in by nature and specially designed to ensure minimal wastage.