Golden Jubilee: Kuala Lumpur moving towards becoming more sustainable city


KUALA LUMPUR: Fifty years after becoming the first settlement in Malaysia to be granted city status on Feb 1, 1972, Kuala Lumpur is now moving towards becoming a more sustainable, resilient and prosperous city for more than its two million people.

Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Mahadi Che Ngah (pic) said to achieve the aspiration as well as the Kuala Lumpur City For All vision by 2040, the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) would focus on efforts to strengthen governance, traffic management and flood prevention.

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