Small initiatives, big impact

Enforcement officers from councils that have adopted the FlexiParking app only need a smartphone to check if a motorist has paid for parking. — SEPANG MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

YOU’VE heard of the term “smart city”. You may even be living in one right now. But what exactly is a smart city, and what can it do for you?

According to the Sustainable Cities Standardisation Framework In Relations To ICT Aspects 2016 (Technical Code), a smart sustainable city is an innovative city that utilises information and communications technology, as well as other means, to improve quality of life.