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Redevelopment should not be driven by profit alone. It must prioritize protecting existing residents and delivering long-term benefits to communities living there. Therefore, the adoption of urban renewal must be anchored to households, with a vision to improve the quality of life for households and neighbourhoods.
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Jul 22, 2025
Maintain or Demolish? Rethinking Urban Renewal Priorities
This article argues that urban renewal must prioritize maintenance over demolition. Not every old building needs to be demolished. Many can be preserved through proper building maintenance and thoughtful refurbishment.
Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran
Research Associate
Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran
Research Associate
KRI on the pulse
Ketahanan perlu berevolusi menjadi kekuatan strategik: KRI
Humanising Housing: Between State, Markets and Communities
Podcast KRI Open Table | Episod 1: Reformasi, Rumah, Rakyat
B20-M40-T20 classification outdated, says research agency
Professor Guy Standing Seminar: Rentier Capitalism, Stagnation and the Precariat
KRI Webinar - State of Households 2024: Households and the Pandemic 2019–2022
Malaysia’s Middle Class Redefined
Government to replace B40, M40, T20 classification with a net disposable income approach
More needs to be done to move up value chain
AWANI Tonight: Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) challenges govt's household classifications
B20-M40-T20 classification outdated, says research agency
Unaffordable housing: Longer loan tenures contribute to increase in house prices
Beyond Individual Harm: Dr Jun-E Tan, Khazanah Research on AI Governance's Blind Spot ILCOH2024
Khazanah Research Institute says market consistently 'seriously unaffordable'
MIDF Green Conference 2023 - Acknowledging historical differences on climate issues.
About KRI & Impact
Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) undertakes rigorous, evidence-based research to address Malaysia’s most pressing socio-economic challenges. From inequality to urban development, our work translates data into insights that inform policies and contribute to shaping the nation’s future.
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Badges of Progress: A Study on Technology and Technical Talent Development in Malaysia
This report aims to generate a grounded understanding of the structural and institutional factors shaping the development of technology and technical (T&T) talent in Malaysia.
Dr Mohd Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim
Research Associate
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At the Khazanah Research Institute (KRI), we host a variety of events aimed at fostering dialogue and sharing insights on critical issues.
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