News about DBKL

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): THe Save Kuala Lumpur (SKL) coalition is considering court action against Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) if the latter chooses to ignore SKL’s call to gazette the KL City Plan 2020, which was launched in 2008.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has denied that it has approved developments in the city illegally.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 14): The Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents’ Association (TTDI RA) said it is  “categorically and firmly objecting to the proposed change in land use of a residential plot for the development of new office buildings at Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 1 in TTDI, Kuala Lumpur.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): The head of the Selamatkan KL or Save KL (SKL) residents’ group has said that Kuala Lumpur City (DBKL) is approving development projects illegally.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 7): JLL Property Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd expects gross rents of Kuala Lumpur’s CBD offices to stabilise by the end of this year as more major new buildings come onstream, despite higher projected vacancies.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 6): The Kuala Lumpur High Court has dismissed the stay application filed by the Taman Desa residents to stop a high-rise residential development named The Address in Taman Desa pending a judicial review.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 3): About 130 residents of Tiara Faber Condominium, 1 Desa Residence, Desa 8 Condominium and the surrounding areas of Taman Desa staged a peaceful sit-in protest at the site of The Address high-rise residential development in Taman Desa this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 29): The Malaysia City Brain initiative — the brainchild of Alibaba Group's cloud computing arm Alibaba Cloud — was launched here today, making Kuala Lumpur the first overseas city to implement the smart city solution.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 29): The probe into the crane accident in Taman Desa last week could lead to a possible court case, said the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) yesterday.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 25): Short-stay leasing platform Airbnb (pictured) said it will continue to work closely with the relevant authorities to craft and implement clear and fair regulations governing short term rentals in Malaysia, it said in a statement today.