Smart Cities Asia 2019 returns for the 5th time to Kuala Lumpur, co-located with 3rd NextBigTech Asia 2019 conference. The focus of this conference is to make cities smarter and highlight the pioneering urban solutions that are defining and transforming cities around the world. Experts and professionals are gathered in this 2-days conference sharing on their insights, experience and real-life applications. Strategic issues will be discussed on Day 1 and we will zoom into 4 different industry verticals on day 2, which are Governance and Planning, Smart Mobility and Connectivity, Urban Intelligence and Smart and Sustainable Development.



Governance and Planning:

Cities in Asia are aggressively moving forward in practising smart cities to support sustainable development and smarter infrastructure. As per current situation, improving infrastructure and enhancing connectivity is the hype. Smart Cities Asia’s Governance and Planning Track brings along private and government authorities sharing their insights and experience in improving a city to smarter.



Smart Mobility and Connectivity:

When we talk about Smart Mobility and Connectivity, it refers to movement and connections in between people and destinations. Adaptation to technologies, lack of sustainable mobility planning and changing demographics are some of the current issues we are facing. It is also questioning that how so call "Smart Mobility" will fuel the different socio-technical transitions happening in cities. Smart Cities Asia’s Smart Mobility and Connectivity Track explores on how current mobility trend could alter future implementations to ensuring and enhancing public value.



Urban Intelligence:

It is not only about smart ideas but it is also about the intelligence of technological implementations, that could support efficiency, lowering costs and engaging with residence. Recognizing technology systems that are relevant and compatible towards specific cities is also quite significant. City data treasury advances the data management and analytics models support drive meaningful impact in climate action, social sustainability, and community resilience. Furthermore, creating a smart city framework at the initiated organisations also plays a core role in the sustainability of city intelligence technology.



Smart and Sustainable Development:

Smart Cities Asia’s Smart and Sustainable Track aims to provide both secured environmental and smart city initiatives. It is also crucial to know how smart cities implementations are compatible enough towards economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection. Great minds are gathered in Smart Cities Asia’s Smart and Sustainable Track to share their experience in tackling smart and sustainable development.