Showcase of the ‘Iskandar Malaysia Urban Observatory’ or ‘IMUO’ data analytics platform demonstrates the importance of census data for the benefit of the Rakyat Putrajaya, 7 July 2020 – Iskandar Malaysia showcase of its data analytics platform, ‘Iskandar Malaysia Urban Observatory’ or ‘IMUO’, at the launch of CENSUS 2020 today demonstrates the importance of census […]

Johor Bahru, 28 May 2020 – Eligible travellers from Singapore to Malaysia will get to experience a faster processing time for their entry permit applications during the Movement Control Order (MCO) implemented by the Malaysian Government, as the High Commission of Malaysia in Singapore has moved from the previous email-based application to the new, dedicated […]

JOHOR BAHRU – Kerajaan Negeri Johor hari ini melancarkan aplikasi jejak kontak komuniti, Jejak Johor bagi memudahkan pengesanan kontak dalam mencegah penularan wabak COVID-19. Aplikasi Jejak Johor berupaya membantu mengesan kontak, sekali gus mampu menyekat serta mencegah penularan COVID-19 di negeri ini dengan menggunakan gabungan teknologi pengecaman dan platform analisis data Iskandar Malaysia Urban Observatory […]

Iskandar Malaysia, 14 May 2020 – Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced it will provide grant funding for technical assistance that will transform how Malaysia’s fast-growing Iskandar Malaysia region manages its urban planning and development through advanced data analytics. “USTDA’s targeted investments will help Iskandar Malaysia collect, manage and disseminate data that will […]

ISKANDAR MALAYSIA, 23 FebruarI 2020 – Sebanyak 18 kumpulan belia telah menerima dana ‘IMPower’ berjumlah RM689,493.00 untuk melaksanakan pelabagai program dan aktiviti yang membawa perubahan positif kepada komuniti di Iskandar Malaysia. “Keterangkuman sosial merupakan salah satu konsep penting dalam pembangunan Iskandar Malaysia dan ‘belia’ pula merupakan komuniti yang sememangnya menjadi fokus di wilayah ini terutama […]

JOHOR BAHRU, 16 February 2020 – UMLand Berhad (United Malayan Land Berhad) recently launched its new initiative which will see the transformation of Bandar Seri Alam, one of UMLand’s flagship township. Previously known as “The City of Knowledge” , the township will now be known as the “Smart City of Knowledge”. This initiative which is […]

JOHOR BARU: Malaysia has agreed to proceed with the Rapid Transit System (RTS) between Bukit Chagar and Woodlands in Singapore, but there are issues that need to be ironed out. These include inking three new agreements, which are expected to be signed by both countries next year. Construction works for the RTS are also only […]

Bus Rapid Transit system has speed, reliability of light rail transit, but costs much less At a busy intersection outside Johor’s largest bus terminal at Larkin, buses, cars and trucks were bumper to bumper. Pedestrians and touts were milling about amid the honking by impatient drivers whose ire was aimed at illegally parked vehicles along […]

AT Senai International Airport in Johor Baru, one will surely see passengers from China, South Korea and Japan making their way through the customs and immigration. This is not surprising considering that the regional airport with a capacity to handle four million passengers annually is directly connected to major cities such as Bangkok, Jakarta, Seoul […]

SKANDAR PUTERI (Dec 19): Sunway Big Box Retail Park (pictured), the first hybrid retail park in Malaysia, officially opened to the public yesterday. It is the seventh retail development under the Sunway Malls umbrella that currently has 7.7 million square feet of net lettable area under management. The other six malls under the group are […]