More Questions Than Answers For Greater Klang Valley?

Cha-Ly Koh, CEO & Founder, Urbanmetry

20-Jan-23 07:45

More Questions Than Answers For Greater Klang Valley?

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Selangor Menteri Besar recently announced plans to establish a Greater Klang Valley area comprising 4 cities in Selangor within the next decade. These four cities are Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang, which is still a municipality currently. What is driving this initiative and are there any synergies to be derived? For insights, we speak to Cha-Ly Koh, CEO & Founder, Urbanmetry.

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Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Chong Tjen San, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See

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Categories: government, environment

Tags: green streets, Greater Klang Valley, urban planning, transportation,

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