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MCMC, Selangor state govt forge partnership to drive smart city development

The collaboration, aimed at enhancing connectivity, safety, and disaster management, aligns with Selangor’s Smart Action Plan 2025 to establish a leading digital economy

Melaka powers up Smart City push with MCMC partnership

The partnership aims to expand high-speed connectivity, strengthen public safety systems and build future-ready digital infrastructure under the Smart Melaka Blueprint 2035

Johor Bahru to launch free self-driving bus for visitors and residents: Mayor

The autonomous bus, part of a smart city initiative, will provide easy access to city attractions, with operations set to begin in early 2026

Kota Madani should be model for future urban planning: Anwar

PM urges local authorities to lead development, not surrender to developers’ profit-driven agendas

Kuala Lumpur soars in 2024 Smart City Index, ranks 73rd worldwide

Kuala Lumpur has climbed 16 spots to become the world’s 73rd smartest city out of 142 cities, according to the 2024 Smart City Index released by the Institute for Management Development's Smart City Observatory recently.

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports