Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP) is the local city authority for Iskandar Puteri, the administrative capital of Johor and a major part of the Iskandar Malaysia development corridor. With a vision for sustainable, smart urbanization, MBIP manages rapid infrastructure growth, digital governance, and residential excellence.
Formation & Historical Background
Formerly known as Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah (MPJBT)
Upgraded to city status on 22 November 2017, renamed as MBIP
Iskandar Puteri was formerly known as Nusajaya and declared a city in line with Iskandar Malaysia’s urbanization plan
MBIP supports major national projects: Legoland, Educity, Kota Iskandar, and Medini Smart City
MBIP is at the forefront of Malaysia’s smart city development. As Iskandar Puteri grows into a global destination for education, investment, and innovation, MBIP plays a vital role in delivering efficient, citizen-centric urban services—setting a benchmark for future Malaysian cities.
