Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has made a remarkable ascent in the global rankings for remote work destinations, vaulting from 84th in 2022 to 22nd this year. This leap highlights the city's burgeoning reputation as a prime location for digital nomads and remote professionals worldwide. A Southeast Asian Hub for Remote Work The rise of Kuala Lumpur in these rankings is part of a broader trend in Southeast Asia, with...

The Kuala Lumpur and Selangor office markets are currently experiencing a significant evolution, highlighted by the completion of major projects like the Merdeka 118 tower. According to Teh Young Khean, Knight Frank Malaysia’s executive director for office strategy and solution, these developments are setting the stage for future supply pressures and opportunities. Recent Developments and Supply...

The KL20 Summit 2024 has just concluded, leaving a significant mark on Kuala Lumpur's journey to becoming a top global startup hub by 2030. Hosted by the Economy Ministry, this summit has set the stage for substantial tech-driven economic growth in Malaysia. Here are three key takeaways from this groundbreaking event: 1. Emphasizing the Semiconductor and IC Industries The summit placed a heavy emphasis...

Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating KL20 Visa Options for Malaysia’s Thriving Startup Ecosystem Kuala Lumpur's KL20 initiative is not just transforming Malaysia into a startup hub but also revolutionizing how foreign talent can participate in this dynamic market. With a suite of specialized visa options, KL20 caters to entrepreneurs, investors, and highly skilled professionals, offering a streamlined...

Kuala Lumpur on the Brink of a High-Tech Revolution As the sun rises over the bustling cityscape of Kuala Lumpur, an air of excitement and anticipation fills the atmosphere. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has just unveiled plans for Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design hub, poised to take Selangor—and Malaysia at large—to the forefront of global technology innovation. This...

Family Adventure Beyond Bliss at Aricia Residences, Sungai Besi Live the life where every moment transforms into a cherished memory at Aricia Residences by Chin Hin. Here, families come together under a roof where smiles glow warmly, joy merges seamlessly, and stories weave into a beautiful tapestry of togetherness. This isn't just a place to live; it's a space where life’s best chapters unfold. Aricia...

Sunway Property is set to unveil its RM1.8 billion project, Sunway Velocity 3, by the end of this month, marking the latest expansion in the Sunway Velocity Kuala Lumpur integrated development. This new phase introduces serviced residences designed with co-living-ready features, catering to the dynamic lifestyles of Kuala Lumpur’s working adults, young professionals, and small families. Innovative...

Discover the promising signs of economic recovery and growth in Kuala Lumpur as Malaysia’s economy records a commendable 3.9% expansion in the first quarter of 2024. This upward trend, as reported by the Statistics Department, reflects a significant improvement from the 3% growth in the final quarter of 2023, hinting at a resilient economic landscape ready for new investment opportunities. Broad-Based...

Explore the Best Expat Cities in Asia for 2024: A Comprehensive Guide Asia remains a beacon of opportunity for expatriates from around the globe, offering a mix of vibrant cultures, dynamic economies, and diverse lifestyles. Whether you're contemplating a move to experience new cultures or seeking career growth, understanding where to start can be pivotal. Recent rankings from Preply highlight the top...

Kuala Lumpur Soars in Smart City Rankings: A Beacon for Investors Kuala Lumpur's recent leap in the 2024 Smart City Index (SCI), climbing a remarkable 16 places to rank 73rd among 142 evaluated global cities, marks a significant stride in its development as a smart city. This achievement reflects the city's ongoing improvements in digital infrastructure and public services, signaling a burgeoning hotspot...