Sarawak Metro, a subsidiary of the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation, has been recognized for its Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) Project at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2025. The project, aimed at modernizing Kuching's public transportation, focuses on environmentally friendly and technologically advanced solutions to create a more sustainable urban environment. One of the highlights of KUTS is the hydrogen-powered Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) system, supported by feeder buses for seamless connectivity within Greater Kuching. This initiative not only enhances commuter convenience but also contributes to reducing the city's environmental impact. KUTS combines various transportation technologies such as buses, trains, and trams, incorporating innovative systems like virtual tracks and transit signal priority for efficient traffic management. By pioneering hydrogen bus services in Southeast Asia and integrating cutting-edge solutions, Sarawak Metro is leading the way in sustainable urban mobility. The project's emphasis on safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability has positioned Sarawak as a hub for transportation innovation in the region. The Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards recognized Sarawak Metro's achievements, highlighting the impact of KUTS on urban public transport. The project not only addresses the current challenges in mixed-traffic urban environments but also sets a precedent for other cities to follow. Through visionary planning and technological advancements, KUTS serves as a beacon of a greener and more connected future, showcasing the potential for sustainable development in Southeast Asia.