Discover the safest cities in the world: Tokyo is still number one

The Economist Intelligence Unit study looks at the changes under way in the world’s largest cities

Tokyo is undergoing a renewal

The city is undergoing major changes to its skyline with the construction of the tallest skyscraper, an urban renewal project and preparations for the Olympics

Rebuild Illinois: $45 billion for infrastructure

The Illinois State government has launched a multi-billion infrastructure plan focused on the major transport hub of Chicago, creating more than 500,000 potential jobs

Silk City: Kuwait’s City of Dreams

Kuwait plans to invest $86 billion in a free economic zone called Silk City

The Songdo IBD Wants to say goodbye to cars

South Korea’s project to build a “smart city” has become an international model for urban planning

Paris: A city without air pollution

The French capital is taking a series of steps to become carbon neutral by 2050

Flexible City Trial Runs

Melbourne, New York, Adelaide: pioneering ideas to prepare for the future

Australia Envisions the Flexible City of the Future

Economist Intelligence Unit report: how Australian cities will change

Flexible and sustainable: here’s how the cities of the future will look

Exclusive Interview with Carlo Ratti