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Strategy & Analytics

Driven To Reimagine Our Cities & Communities

We empower our clients and stakeholders to reimagine their lived realities and sense of communities through data-driven insights
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KLCCD

Joget In The KL City

Pentas Seni Merdeka draws on the unique sense of place, connection and cultural appeal that elevates the spirit of Downtown KL area.
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K2K - Reshaping & Empowering Marginalised Voices

An innovative community-empowerment initiative by Think City to empower communities to uplift and transform public housing environments.
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About Us
Think City is all about bringing life back to our cities, neighborhoods and the nation. We believe in the transformative power of communities, we can transform our cities and spaces into something we're proud of.

Join our urban redevelopment initiatives and grants to make a lasting impact, together.
Here are our 5 entry-points to sustainable results
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Environment & Social
Strategy & Analytics
Culture-Based Economic Development
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Highlights
Kita-untuk-Kita (K2K) Programme
K2K is a programme to facilitate poverty exit and reverse the social, economic and physical decay in public housing schemes.
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In The News
Taking Kuala Lumpur To Greater Artistic Heights
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Answering The Call To Reimagine Cities For A Liveable Future-- Hamdan Abdul Majeed
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Think City Launches Urban Futures Lecture on World Cities Day
Press Releases
Think City Launches Urban Futures Series, celebrates 15 Years of Driving Sustainable and Liveable Cities
OUR WORK
Kuala Lumpur Creative Cultural District
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Northern Region Archaeotourism Network
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Levelling Up Seberang Perai
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Empowering Youth to Lead Climate Action: Youth Climate Summit – Southeast Asia 2024
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Kuala Lumpur Creative Cultural District
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Northern Region Archaeotourism Network
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Levelling Up Seberang Perai
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Kita-untuk-Kita Programme
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North Seafront Programme
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Penang Nature-based Climate Adaptation Programme
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Think City Johor Bahru Rejuvenation Programme
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Creative Kuala Lumpur Grants Programme
In The News
Taking Kuala Lumpur To Greater Artistic Heights
In The News
Answering The Call To Reimagine Cities For A Liveable Future-- Hamdan Abdul Majeed
In The News
Think City Launches Urban Futures Lecture on World Cities Day
Press Releases
Think City Launches Urban Futures Series, celebrates 15 Years of Driving Sustainable and Liveable Cities
In The News
Empowering Youth to Lead Climate Action: Youth Climate Summit – Southeast Asia 2024
Press Releases
Program Tanggungjawab Sosial Korporat: Terowong Pejalan Kaki Jalan Sungai Ujong Kini Berwajah Baharu
In The News
K2K Idol bukan sekadar cungkil bakat PPR dan PPA, tapi mampu perkukuh industri seni negara
Press Releases
Pertandingan K2K Idol Menjemput Orang Ramai Meraikan Silaturahim dan Bakat Muzik Warga Perumahan Awam
Grants
Creative Kuala Lumpur Grants Programme
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Seberang Perai Small Town Grants Programme
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Downtown Johor Bahru Grants Programme
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The Downtown Kuala Lumpur Grants Programme
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PNBCAP Urban Greening Grants
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Cultural Economy Catalytic Grants
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Creative KL Urban Challenge
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Program Geran Kreatif Kuala Lumpur
Publications
Better Cities for Greater Growth: Rethinking Malaysian Cities for Sustainable Development
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Kuala Lumpur Creative and Cultural District Masterplan 2019 (EN)
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Summary Report: High-Level Meeting on Financing Sustainable Urban Development
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The Might of Nature and the Power of Technology
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Scenario Planning: Possible Futures For Penang's Economy In 2030
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K2K Aktif Bersama Toolkit (EN)
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How Safe is Our Space? A Public Space Safety Audit of Johor Bahru
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Urban Solutions for Malaysian Cities
Featured publication
Better Cities for Greater Growth: Rethinking Malaysian Cities for Sustainable Development
This policy advocates for adopting  a spatial approach to Malaysia's economic growth.
This report contains the survey results for Think City’s first Business Community Pulse Check. It was conducted in August 2020 in the downtown areas of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, and George Town.
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Works
Discover our impactful initiatives driving positive change and making a difference in the community.
Kita-untuk-Kita (K2K) Programme
This initiative targets public housing areas, aiming to break the cycle of poverty and reverse their decline by addressing social, economic, and physical challenges.
K2K
Strategy & Analytics
Urban Solutions
Arts on the Move
One of the programmes taking place in the city as part of the recommendation from the Kuala Lumpur Creative and Culture Strategic Master Plan
Creative
Urban Mechanics
Think City Johor Bahru Rejuvenation Programme
The Johor Bahru programme is supported by Khazanah Nasional Berhad, evolving out of the recognition of JB as a pivotal city in Malaysia’s southern region.
Urban Mechanics
CBED
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We adopt a community-first, evidence-based approach.

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Established in 2009, we are an impact organisation delivering on urban policy advisory, urban projects and venture building with the sustainable development goals as our guide.
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29 Oct 2024
Think City Launches Urban Futures Series, celebrates 15 Years of Driving Sustainable and Liveable Cities
23 Aug 2024
Program Tanggungjawab Sosial Korporat: Terowong Pejalan Kaki Jalan Sungai Ujong Kini Berwajah Baharu
10 Aug 2024
Pertandingan K2K Idol Menjemput Orang Ramai Meraikan Silaturahim dan Bakat Muzik Warga Perumahan Awam
18 Jun 2024
Think City And World Bank Release Joint Policy Paper: “Better Cities For Greater Growth: Rethinking Malaysian Cities For Sustainable Development”
30 May 2024
A Call For Action To Rejuvenate Downtown Kuala Lumpur Through Budget 2024
06 Mar 2024
Communities Take Charge: Think City’s Geran Komuniti K2K To Empower Public Housing Transformation
23 Feb 2024
Think City Sets Sight On Transforming Seberang Perai For A Sustainable Future
19 Feb 2024
National Budget Sparks Innovation In The Heart Of Kuala Lumpur’s Creative And Cultural District, Backed By Awarded Grants To Improve Liveability In KLCCD
08 Dec 2023
Building A Resilient Southeast Asia: WWF, BCG, And Think City Launch SEACAR Alliance At COP28
27 Nov 2023
Think City Launches Urban Greening Grants: Promoting Nature-Based Solutions For Climate Change In Penang
23 Nov 2023
Renowned Environmental Scientist, Professor Dr. Mike Rands, Shares Views On Nature, Science, And Sustainability At Taman Tugu Talk
20 Nov 2023
Think City Managing Director Receives UN-Habitat Special Citation Award
13 Oct 2023
Statement By Managing Director Of Think City, Hamdan Abdul Majeed On Budget 2024 Malaysia Madani
03 Oct 2023
Unveiling The Northern Region’s Cultural Gems: Community, Stakeholders & Think City Promotes A Rich Historical Network
26 Aug 2023
Calling Malaysians To Vote For The Best Ideas To Make Downtown Kuala Lumpur More Liveable
21 Aug 2023
Promoting The Heart Of KL Pentas Seni Merdeka Revives Public Spaces And Fosters Social Equity Through Arts And Culture
10 Jul 2023
Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) And Think City Inks MOU To Realise Heritage Railway Regeneration Programme
02 Jun 2023
Think City And DBKL Launch Creative KL Schemes To Bring More People To City’s Heart
08 Apr 2023
Prime Minister Announces Major Effort To Strengthen Public Housing Communities And Expand K2K Programme Across Klang Valley
24 Feb 2023
Statement By Hamdan Abdul Majeed, Managing Director Of Think City On Budget 2023 Malaysia Madani
15 Feb 2023
Arts On The Move Creates A Unique Opportunity By Connecting Culture & Transit
09 Feb 2023
DBKL And Think City To Accelerate The Renewal Of Downtown Kuala Lumpur As A Global Destination For Culture And Creative Industries
03 Feb 2023
Agreement Of Cooperation Signing Between Think City And Un-Habitat To Implement The PNBCAP
02 Nov 2022
Launch Of ACResT
11 Oct 2022
Indonesia Creative Cities Network And Think City Ink MOU On Creative City Partnership
07 Oct 2022
Budget 2023 Statement DTKL
14 Sep 2022
Twenty-Three Benefit From Archaeological Heritage Grant Programme By Think City And The Ministry Of Finance
10 Sep 2022
Pentas Seni Merdeka Continues To Uplift Public Spaces In Downtown KL With Its Second Edition – Borneo Music And Dance
16 Jul 2022
Pentas Seni Merdeka Set To Increase Social Equity Through Public Space Activation
24 Jun 2022
Rights To The City: Malaysia’s First Public Housing Liveability Conference Unlocks The Potential To Create Sustainable And Liveable Public Housing
13 May 2022
Penang Breaks Ground With The Rejuvenation Of The Historic Esplanade Seawall
11 Apr 2022
Think City Announces RM10 Million Grant Programme Towards Culture-Based Economic Development In The Northern Region
06 Dec 2021
MARGMA Foundation Aims To Make Nutritious, Fresh Foods Accessible To Affordable Housing Communities Through Think City’s Bakul K2K Programme
19 Nov 2021
George Town: A City In Transition – Roundtable And Report Launch
04 Nov 2021
The First SDG Cities Conference In Shanghai Announces Seven Pilot Projects
18 Oct 2021
Think City Launches Grants Programme For Recovery And To Boost Creative Economy As First Step In Building Creative And Cultural District In Kuala Lumpur
11 Oct 2021
PNB Merdeka Ventures Launches Community Grants Programme To Spur Development Of Merdeka 118 Precinct
17 Apr 2021
HARI K2K (Kita Untuk Kita): PPR Community Showcases Self-Sustaining Initiatives To Selangor Chief Minister
10 Mar 2021
Penang Bay International Ideas Competition Top 8 Finalists
05 Mar 2021
Think City Land Surface Temperature Mapping Shows Malaysian Cities Are Getting Hotter
04 Feb 2021
Business Community Pulse Check Survey Highlights The Vulnerability Of Downtown Areas In Malaysian Cities
10 Dec 2020
Update Briefing By YB Jagdeep Singh Deo: Penang Bay International Ideas Competition
06 Nov 2020
World Cities Day 2020
27 Oct 2020
The City At Eye Level Asia
14 Sep 2020
Kebun Kita(R): Penang’s First Self-Sustaining Urban Farm Opens At Penang Digital Library
08 Sep 2020
Launch Of A French Heritage Trail In Penang
15 Aug 2020
Penang Bay International Ideas Competition: Open For Submissions
12 Jun 2020
Malaysian Women And Youth Experience Higher Levels Of Stress During MCO
19 May 2020
Think City Invites Malaysians To Participate In ‘Truly Malaysian’ Post-MCO Survey
16 Apr 2020
Clear Skies As Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Decrease Due To MCO
27 Mar 2020
Think City: Malaysia Must Act Fast On COVID-19 Recovery
12 Feb 2020
Penang Bay International Ideas Competition: Global Call For Entries To Reimagine Malaysian Waterfronts
09 Feb 2020
Think City @ World Urban Forum 10 (WUF10)
31 Jan 2020
Penang Wins Global Climathon Awards
20 Jan 2020
Penang Climate Action Week (PCAW) 2019
18 Jan 2020
Placemaker Week ASEAN
18 Jan 2020
Launch Of “Creating Future-Proof Cities – How To Navigate The Climate Crisis”
11 Dec 2019
Natural Dye Exhibition And Workshop
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