The Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) is a public amenities centre located at some state

capitals and urban areas in Malaysia. The rural counterpart of UTC is Rural Transformation
Centre (RTC).

UTC is one of the efforts and initiatives of the Malaysian government to provide urban
communities a centralised location for core government agencies, public amenities and
services of private. It is part of the National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS) which was
introduced to improve the quality of services through strategic partnerships between
government agencies and the private. National Strategy Unit (NSU) under Ministry of
Finance Malaysia (MOF) is tasked to establish and monitor all the UTCs in Malaysia. UTC
comprises ten clusters of facilities and services, namely: common governmental services;
health services; security services; education, training and employment services; financial
services; business and entrepreneurial development services; utility services; youth
development services; welfare and community development services; and non-governmental
organization (NGO)
The UTC Perak is located at Pasar Besar Ipoh, Ipoh, Perak. It is the third UTC after Melaka
and Kuala Lumpur, and was officiated by the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on
15 February 2013. UTC - Urban Transformation Centre, Bangunan UTC Perak, Jalan Dato’
Onn Jaafar. Ipoh, Perak, 30300, Malaysia. Open Daily: 8am - 10pm. Tel: 06 052494960

Before UTC, this place is named as ‘Tapak Super Kinta’