IPOH – 10 JULY, 2020: Today July 10
marks the 100th days of Datuk Bandar Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud
taking office as the Mayor of Ipoh City (MBI).
During the 100 days, he has
achieved numerous objectives for the Ipoh folks mainly in terms of economic,
agriculture, land matters, education and tourism sectors.
DATUK BANDAR DATUK RUMAIZI BAHARIN @MD DAUD |
In line with tourism, Datuk
Rumaizi 's vision is to transform Ipoh into a First Class City in the World,
and will continue to maintain the status of Ipoh City been listed as one of the
10 Most Visited City in Asia, and the sixth largest city in Asia.
RUMAIZI'S 100TH DAY AS IPOH MAYOR |
The criteria of making Ipoh
City running in the list and named as the Food Haven – is the diversity of food
offered namely Nasi Vanggey Yong Suan and White Coffee. The council has used
the concept of Placemaking for its urban planning in order to achieve the
following – to improve innovation among traders, community development towards
local economy, exhibiting Malaysian culture, promotion of the unique
culture/tradition and to improve integration of the locals, here.
In addition, Ipoh City will be
known as “Ipoh Food Valley” - turning it into a collection and distribution hub
for raw materials for agricultural products and as the largest manufacturer in
the country.
GREEN IPOH |
The Ipoh Smart City 2030 Blue
Print is aimed to initiate a “Smart City” and with the assistance of City
Planning Department, PlanMalaysia and University Malaya, the plan will include
to arrange the city according to the suitability of a location which should be
ready by August 2020. The initiatives will include transforming the Ipoh City
into a “Cleaner”, “Greener”, “Advance” and “More Developed” City.
IPOH FOOD VALLEY |
Next, the City's Low Carbon
Programme is introduced to curb the issue of climate change involving temperature
rise, heavy rain and thunder storm. The Malaysian Green Technology and Climate
Change Centre will work together with MBI to introduce a Low Carbon Zone in the
Ipoh City, by August 2020.
Lastly, the issues of
conversion of illegal hawkers into legal by providing a proper place for them
to trade in the future.
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