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.
By Raphael John C. Siah, Sunway Group Brand Marketing and Communications Sunway aims to redefine comfortable living whilst incorporating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals… for our furry friends at least. Sunway Lagoon visitors can enjoy fun activities that simultaneously promotes sustainability in this new attraction. Sunway Lagoon has constructed a home on a man-made…
By Raphael John C. Siah, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications Sunway has become a model corporation in building smart, sustainable cities. Modeled on the example set by Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, it has led to transformations of townships across Malaysia such as Sunway City Ipoh and Sunway City Iskandar. While Sunway City Kuala Lumpur…
Sunway Group is tapping the cloud and other advanced technologies to add an array of smart capabilities to Malaysia’s first fully integrated green township. Four decades ago, Malaysia’s Sunway City Kuala Lumpur was little more than a wasteland, barren and virtually devoid of life following years of mining upheaval. Gravel, sand, and mud were essentially all that…
Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s model smart sustainable city, is one of Malaysia’s must-visit destinations with a vast array of entertainment, leisure and lifestyle attractions seamlessly integrated across 800 acres offering all-inclusive convenience. Over forty years ago, it would have been unthinkable to imagine a barren former mining site as a thriving, bustling township, but…
By Raphael John C. Siah, Sunway Group Brand Marketing & Communications The very foundation of Sunway City Kuala Lumpur began on a tin mine. Through the transformative vision of Tan Sri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah AO, he has turned Sunway City Kuala Lumpur from a wasteland to a wonderland, and with it, has seen various technological…
The Geographical Association defines urbanisation as the rise in the number of people residing in cities and towns. It occurs when residents from rural areas move to the city to pursue a better life, hoping that they could have access to the benefits of social services, better career opportunities, higher quality education, and even basic…
As highly-integrated urban spaces, smart cities will be key to supporting tomorrow’s businesses, as digital becomes less an initiative, and more part of their DNA. Underpinning these urban landscapes will be the core concepts of sustainability and efficiency. Data collected through sensors will feedback information enabling analytics programs to optimize transport and energy systems. While the…
10TH FEBRUARY 2020 SMART NATION 2020 EXPO POSTPONED TO 8-10 SEPTEMBER 2020 KUALA LUMPUR – The Organising Committee of the SMART NATION 2020 Expo – the Region’s Leading Exhibition on Smart Initiatives, Technology and Applications and its co-located event EVM ASIA 2020, which is scheduled for 24-26 March 2020, will be postponed to 8-10…
With the huge development in the internet of things in the last decade, we as humans are becoming increasingly connected day by day. Many cities have recently begun to use the internet of things (IoT), 5G networks and artificial intelligence to maximize social welfare, whether it be through managing traffic congestion, ensuring public safety or…
MIRI: In its commitment to help Sarawak advance its digital economy agenda, Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (Sains) has entered into a partnership with Miri City Council (MCC) for collaboration on Miri Smart City initiatives. Both parties inked a memorandum of agreement (MoA) at MCC’s chamber meeting room yesterday. The partnership between Sains and MCC…