MSCA E-NEWSLETTER VOL.3

KNOWLEDGE FORUM & CONFERENCE SERIES

Virtual UK Smart Cities Vision to Malaysia February 2022

As a follow-through from the launch of Smart City Handbook: Malaysia in June 2021, the Department of International Trade Kuala Lumpur hosted a 3-day Virtual UK Smart Cities Mission to Malaysia from 22nd to 24th February 2022. Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance has joined in several programme conducted aimed at to increase awareness and share UK Smart Cities expertise and experiences on smart cities solutions in various cities across the UK. In addition, the program also aimed at to position the UK as a partner of choice for smart cities development by creating mutually beneficial trade opportunities, complementing the work of the Global Future Cities Programme.

Another session involved by MSCA in conjunction with the Virtual UK Smart Cities Mission to Malaysia is Industry Forum - Accelerating Smart Cities Adoption in Malaysia. Smart city development is important to improving quality of life, encouraging economic growth, providing a sustainable and safe environment as well as encouraging the efficiency of city management hands-on.’’ This session was moderated by Ts. Anusha Magendram with influence panelists and highlighted the success story of smart cities adoption in Malaysia by panelists and priority areas in developing smart cities. In addition, the session explored how to accelerate the adoption of smart cities and the opportunities in Malaysia’s smart cities development.

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