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Kuala Lumpur's Ambitions of Becoming a World-Class City - Are We Even Close?

Lee Jia Ping, KL Programme Director, Think City

14-Jul-17 09:30

Kuala Lumpur's Ambitions of Becoming a World-Class City - Are We Even Close?

Kuala Lumpur wants to become a world-class city by 2020. ThinkCity - a wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional - is tasked to do just that, after having successfully steered the preservation of heritage buildings in George Town, Penang. What are the challenges ThinkCity faces for KL?


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