Rainforest-inspired Malaysia Pavilion the only net-zero carbon structure at Dubai Expo 2020

Spanning 1,234 sq m, the Malaysia Rainforest Canopy Pavilion is inspired by our rainforests and incorporates floating canopies and a meandering river (Photo: Malaysia at Expo 2020)

Held every five years, World Expos — officially known as International Registered Exhibitions — are a global gathering of nations with a unique raison d’etre: finding solutions to pressing challenges of our time by offering a journey inside a universal theme through engaging and immersive activities. Undeniably, the most pressing issues at present are related to […]

Malaysia eyes RM5.3b potential investments at Expo Dubai

MALAYSIA’S participation at Expo 2020 Dubai is set to yield potential investments worth more than RM5 billion, the Environment and Water Ministry (KASA) said. Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said a total of three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and three letters of intent (LOIs) with a total potential investment of RM5.3 billion are […]

Kasa Week at Dubai Expo generates RM5.3 bil potential business

PUTRAJAYA (Oct 18): The Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA) Week at Expo 2020 Dubai from Monday (Oct 18) to Nov 6 is expected to generate RM5.3 billion in potential business, said Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man. He said a total of three memoranda of understanding and three letters of […]

Dissecting environmental issues in 12MP

THE Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (Awer) has prepared comments on the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). These comments are based on previous reports and suggestions published by Awer as well as information in 12MP, 11MP, 10MP and 9MP. Sustainable & smart cities Smart cities come with a lot of electronic gadgets which produce […]

Alliance Bank lancar Cabaran EcoBiz musim ke-4

KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd dengan kerjasama Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC), melancarkan Cabaran EcoBiz musim keempat dengan tema ‘Menginspirasikan Malaysia menjadi Negara Sifar Sisa (Zero Waste)’. Alliance Bank dalam satu kenyataan berkata, Cabaran EcoBiz 4 akan menggabungkan program pembelajaran komprehensif MGTC, iaitu Jana Graduan Usahawan Hijau (JaGUH) yang merangkumi tempoh […]

Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai offers online virtual experience

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): The Malaysia Pavilion today launched its e-platform, which is a virtual version of the physical pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, providing an added facility for the general public to experience the exhibits, as well as drive traffic and enhance connectivity for Malaysia’s trade and business programmes. The on-demand platform can be […]