Selangor State Development Corporation

Selangor State Development Corporation (SSDC) (, abbr:PKNS) is a state development corporation in Selangor, Malaysia. PKNS was established to drive the development of the state, focusing on fair economic prosperity while promoting social well-being and balanced urbanization. It aims to create opportunities, empower communities, and contribute to the sustainable growth of Selangor.

History

PKNS was established on 1 August 1964 under the Selangor State Development Corporation Enactment, 1964 (Sel. Enact.No.4 of 1964) as a statutory body and state-level development agency. Its purpose was to fulfill the aspirations of independence through the distribution and promotion of socio-economic growth across the state of Selangor, guided by government policies to achieve stability, harmony, and social justice in line with the national vision. This mission is carried out through property development, commercial development, industrial development, and investment activities.[1]

Notable development

• Shah Alam Mosque.jpg Alam, the capital city of Selangor, became the state capital after the purchase of Kuala Lumpur by the Malaysian government. It was developed in the 1960s.

• Kota Damansara - Panorama.jpg Damansara, located within the Petaling district, was developed in the 1980s.

• Bandar Baru Bangi, situated 25 km from Kuala Lumpur City, was developed in 1974 and fully completed in 2007.

• Cyberjaya, located 30 km from Kuala Lumpur City, was developed in 1996 and is part of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC).

Subsidiaries

See also

• PKNS FC
• Smart Selangor Bus

External links

• PKNS (Selangor State Development Corporation) – official website