LOW-ALTITUDE
ECONOMIC
ECO-CITY
A 300-acre flagship transforming Malaysia into ASEAN’s low-altitude innovation hub
The RICH BANCO Low-Altitude Economic Eco-City integrates R&D, manufacturing, regulation, and talent growth within a single ecosystem. Designed to attract 80+ enterprises and generate over RM 15 billion in annual output, it positions Malaysia at the forefront of Urban Air Mobility.
Integrated R&D & Manufacturing
Purpose-built laboratories, advanced production lines, and testing facilities create a continuous innovation cycle from concept to deployment.
Flight Testing & Vertiport Network
Dedicated vertiports and aerial corridors enable safe, scalable demonstrations for drones, eVTOL, logistics, tourism, and smart-city services.
Industry Services & Governance
Centralized regulation, certification, and operational management centres align with CAAM to co-develop Malaysia’s Urban Air Mobility standards.
Talent & Ecosystem Development
Universities, training hubs, and incubators cultivate 10,000 high-tech roles, nurturing ASEAN’s next generation of low-altitude economy leaders.
300
Acres of Integrated Development
10,000
High-Tech Jobs Created
RM 500B+
Projected Annual Output
80+
Targeted Industry Partners
Development Phases & Strategic Roadmap
A phased delivery approach ensures operational readiness, partner attraction, and sustained growth across the ecosystem.
2025 – 2027
Phase 1: Foundational Infrastructure
Deliver 100 acres of core infrastructure including R&D centres, vertiports, flight testing corridors, and regulatory sandboxes to validate operational models.
2025 – 2027
2028 – 2029
Phase 2: Ecosystem Acceleration
Anchor drone/eVTOL manufacturing, low-altitude logistics, tourism, and urban operations while expanding applications across supply chain and city services.
2030 Onwards
Phase 3: ASEAN Expansion & Global Standards
Scale international partnerships, co-develop UAM standards, and position Malaysia as ASEAN’s reference model for low-altitude economic ecosystems.
2030 Onwards