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Director-General of the Federal Department of Town and Country Planning, Datuk TPr Dr Alias Rameli, said Malaysia is intensifying efforts to advance smart and sustainable urban development through the comprehensive Smart City rollout plan which extends up to 2040.

Datuk Hamdan Abdul Majeed, managing director of Think City: It recognises that social wellbeing, economic opportunity and environmental resilience are interconnected.

Of the total, RM338.

As a result, the project went ahead under the Land Acquisition Act 1970, with 67% of landowners agreeing and the remaining 33% facing compulsory acquisition.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said residents themselves agreed to redevelop the area, selected the developer, and signed a deal without government interference.

Both organisations aim to facilitate capacity-building and training programmes for developers in Sabah, support the certification of residential and commercial projects under the GreenRE framework, and enhance industry awareness of the economic and environmental advantages of sustainable development.

There are still residential units available at Bangsar Ria and Puchong South.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the session will provide lawmakers with a more detailed explanation of the long-standing dispute surrounding the project facing resistance from some residents and delays spanning nearly a decade.

DBKL assured residents "that every decision related to urban development is always based on existing policies and the gazetted development plans.

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