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  • [New] The Arab company Presight AI Ltd has established a branch in Albania that will implement the controversial Smart City project. Pamfleti
  • [New] The Singapore Smart City Master Plan is a bold and ambitious initiative that has the potential to transform Singapore into a global leader in urban innovation. T.Jis
  • [New] The creation of Philippine smart cities by 2030 becomes urgent because humanity will find itself at a pivotal crossroads by then. The Manila Times
  • [New] In 2026, GCC cities like Doha, Dubai, and Riyadh will continue their push towards smart city development. Travel And Tour World
  • [New] The UAE's focus on sustainability, innovative architecture, and high-quality construction projects will continue to further support its use of smart glass. Precedence Research
  • [New] In 2026, the MWC will focus on six themes: smart infrastructure, connected artificial intelligence, AI for enterprise, AI nexuses, inclusive technology and game-changers. CIDOB
  • [New] IoT sensors and smart infrastructure solutions from firms such as Honeywell and Siemens enable real-time monitoring of buildings, bridges, and urban environments to detect potential hazards before they escalate. Precedence Research
  • [New] 2026 will reward businesses that invest in scalable, smart, and secure digital wallet infrastructure. Digipay.guru
  • [New] 57% of respondents plan to increase investment in energy-efficiency measures over 2026; 55% for smart building technologies; and 54% for building electrification. Energy in Demand - Sustainable Energy - Rod Janssen
  • [New] 1) Smart Buildings Become True Energy Orchestrators: By 2026, smart buildings will function more like managed micro-grids as operators face rising energy demand, electrification pressures, and aging infrastructure. LightNOW | News and opinion for lighting people
  • [New] By 2026, many AI for good initiatives launched in the early 2020s will bear fruit - from smart city projects reducing traffic and pollution to disaster prediction systems that give communities more warning of hurricanes or wildfires. Eglobalis
  • [New] The development of Kota MADANI, featuring 10,000 houses with 80% allocated for public servants, will establish Malaysia's first smart, AI-driven green city in Precinct 19, Putrajaya. Malaysian Green Technology And Climate Change Corporati
  • [New] The nationwide 5G network expansion targeting 80% coverage by 2026 will enable smart building technologies and IoT integration. / Malaysia Malaysian Green Technology And Climate Change Corporati
  • [New] Drone and robot logistics, as well as smart city traffic control, are growing, presenting significant opportunities for companies with autonomous driving experience, such as Hyundai Motor Company and KT. / UAE SMART CITY KOREA
  • The vision to 2045 is to build a comprehensive smart city model linked to green growth and modern governance. Nhan Dan Online
  • Cities like Berlin and Munich are expected to implement pilot projects that include air taxis as part of smart city transportation. Precedence Research
  • Supply Chain and Infrastructure Targeting: Attacks on global logistics, satellite communications and smart transportation systems will increase, turning outages into strategic weapons for geopolitical influence. Govtech

Last updated: 12 January 2026



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