AS Asia faces accelerating climate risks, rapid urbanisation, and mounting pressure on natural resources, property development is no longer just about constructing buildings. It is about shaping the resilience of communities for the future. This was the central message delivered by Sime Darby Property (SDP) general manager of Sustainability Dr Yasmin Rasyid, during her keynote titled “Fostering Resilient Communities: The Sime Darby Property Approach” at the Asia ESG Summit 2025. Yasmin points out that nearly 70% of the world’s projected nine-to-ten billion people will live in cities by 2025. This unprecedented demographic shift necessitates massive urban expansion to accommodate hundreds […]... Keep on reading: Fostering resilient, nature-rich communities