Asean cities should blend digital innovation with cultural heritage, says Nga


PETALING JAYA: Asean must balance digital innovation with cultural heritage to build sustainable cities, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming told the Asean–China Ministerial Roundtable on Construction 2025 in Guilin, China.

Nga, who was speaking at the roundtable on Sept 15, said the region’s rapidly expanding urban population would put housing, transport and infrastructure under strain without proactive measures.

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