World congress to focus on urbanisation

Experts gather: (From left) Shan Saeed, Khirudin, Maha Sinnathamby, Datuk Pretam Singh, a partner of Pretam Singh, Nor & Co and Dr Soh.

One thousand delegates from all over the world will meet in Petaling Jaya this weekend to discuss how sustainable cities can cope with the stress of urban living.

The three-day 66th FIABCI World Congress, which kicks off today, is themed “Urbanisation: Perils or Prosperity,” and will be held at One World Hotel in Petaling Jaya.