ASEAN Smart City Planning Guidebook

What is ASEAN Smart City Planning Guidebook?

The guidebook was created by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, in consultation with the ASEAN Smart Cities Network(ASCN) and ASEAN Secretariat, in March 2022 with the aim to provide practical insights including frameworks and examples, to support stakeholders involved in smart city development in ASEAN. This guidebook will address various questions regarding smart city development, ranging from what a smart city is, to the efficient ways of developing smart city. The guidebook can be viewed at the link below.
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Expected Readers

This guidebook was developed, primarily for the following readers which are involved in smart city development in the ASEAN regions:

• Local government members
• National government members
• Other members in the public sector involved in smart city development
• State owned enterprises
• Stakeholders in the private sector for smart cities
  (e.g. Primary Promoters, Service Providers, and Investors)

Guidebook Structure

Section 1:

Provides a basic understanding of what a smart city is, including the background, objectives, core principles, and frameworks for smart cities

Section 2:

Provides examples based on the 7 sub-priority areas in the ASUS Framework.

Section 3:

Provides an overview of the business process and the key enablers for smart city development, and best practices for each process and enabler.

Smart JAMP

Smart JAMP（Smart City supported by Japan ASEAN Mutual Partnership）

The Japanese government proposed “Smart JAMP”, a new smart city support measure for ASEAN. It was proposed at the Japan-ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN) High-Level Meeting, hosted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism(MLIT) in December 2020.
Based on “Smart JAMP”, MLIT is supporting the realization of smart cities in multiple cities within ASEAN countries.
“Smart JAMP” consists of "Implementation of concrete smart city project formation", "Promotion of financial support for ASEAN smart city proposals", "Strengthening support for smart cities in ASEAN countries" and "Smooth information sharing and mutual cooperation through the JASCA website".
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Cooperative Measures on Overseas Smart City
Development

Smart City supported by Japan
ASEAN Mutual Partnership
(Smart JAMP)

• Implementation of concrete smart city project formation
• Promotion of financial support for ASEAN smart city proposals
• Strengthening support for smart city in ASEAN countries
• Smooth information sharing and mutual cooperation through JASCA homepage