Urbanization stories

Intelligent transport market to reach USD $124.8bn by 2035
Last week
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smart cities
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data analytics
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iot
The global intelligent transport system market is forecast to grow from USD $41.7bn in 2024 to USD $124.8bn by 2035, driven by urbanisation and tech advances.

Arup appoints new MD for APAC to drive regional growth
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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cleantech
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sustainability
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climate change
Arup has appointed TC Chew as Managing Director for its APAC operations, aiming to boost growth as the region emerges as a major economic hub.

Improving parking in Australian urban centres: Addressing the challenge of rising density
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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cleantech
As Australia's urban centres grapple with rising density and parking challenges, innovative solutions from SenSen aim to enhance efficiency and curb congestion.

Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.

AI in 2025: Driving sustainability, security, and growth across Asia Pacific
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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storage
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data analytics
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digital transformation
As 2025 unfolds, AI is transforming the Asia Pacific region by enhancing sustainability and security, particularly in energy efficiency and digital infrastructure.

LoRaWAN report highlights smart city technology benefits
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
A new report by Beecham Research reveals how LoRaWAN is revolutionising smart city technology, addressing urban issues like pollution and congestion.

Growth forecast for smart city kiosk market to reach USD $93.7bn
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
The global smart city kiosk market is set for robust growth, expanding from USD $26.9 billion in 2023 to USD $93.7 billion by 2034, with a 12.2% CAGR, per Future Market Insights.

Wi-Fi chipset market poised to hit $34.5bn by 2033 with 4.4% CAGR
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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iot
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personal computing devices
Rising adoption of IoT devices, smart home appliances and widespread internet connectivity is set to push the Wi-Fi chipset market value beyond expectations.

Whale Cloud, Alibaba partner with Ghana on smart city initiative
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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smart cities
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana, is undergoing rapid urbanisation, causing challenges for city administrators.

Interconnection weaves APAC’s remarkable growth story
Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Urbanization is named in the Index as a key driver of Interconnection demand globally, and it’s a huge factor in Interconnection demand in APAC.