Rehda warns of urban decay turning KL flats into slums, calls for urgent renewal efforts
Rehda Malaysia stresses the urgent need for urban renewal in Malaysia, particularly for deteriorating strata properties, to protect public health and safety. The recent International Strata Symposium highlighted this issue, bringing together international experts to discuss solutions. Rehda warned of declining property values, increased social and economic costs, and the potential for urban decay if action is delayed. They emphasized the importance of strategic policy reforms, legal protections for property owners, and community-driven renewal efforts to revitalize cities and protect vulnerable communities.