Smart cities — where are we now?

The term “smart cities” has been uttered by many, but what makes a city intelligent? Are we really there yet in terms of developing smart cities? Does a smart city equate to less human interaction and render a city soulless? These issues were discussed at a panel discussion themed “Future-planning: Emerging trends in sustainable projects” at the Future Forward Forum 2017 on Sept 7.

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Technology and innovation to drive future cities

PETALING JAYA (Sept 10): The concept of building a smart city is not about constructing a new city from scratch but how to improve the daily lives of city dwellers through technology, innovative ideas and sustainable design.

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Taking stock of the future

PETALING JAYA (Aug 22): Sustainability may be a trendy word right now but how seriously do we take it and what does it mean in our everyday life and business? One company that has made the commitment to integrate sustainability in its business is Ikea.

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Rehda Youth’s Mapex to attract 15,000 visitors

PETALING JAYA (May 19): The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) Youth, the organiser of the 2017 Rehda Youth Malaysia Property Exhibition (Mapex), which is currently taking place until Sunday (May 21), hopes to attract some 15,000 visitors.

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