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Network Rail Creates Digital Twin of Historic Severn Tunnel, Revolutionizing Maintenance
- 6 December 2025
Network Rail has successfully deployed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary digital twin of the historic Severn Tunnel, a vital 7-kilometer rail link connecting England and Wales since 1886. This innovative move leverages modern technology to dramatically improve the maintenance and management of the 137-year-old structure, which currently sees over 32,000 trains pass through it annually. The ...
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Kandal Province Ranks Second in Registering Informal Economy Workers
- 6 December 2025
Strategic Province Drives National Registration Campaign, Following Closely Behind Phnom Penh Kandal province continues to lead other provinces in registering informal economy workers, establishing itself as a strategic province with a large population and an economy closely linked to the Phnom Penh capital. This update was provided by His Excellency Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, ...
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AI Powerhouse: Flux Energy Compresses Five-Year Geothermal Project into 12 Months
- 5 December 2025
Flux Energy Solutions has achieved a remarkable feat in renewable energy development, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and GPU-accelerated simulation to compress a 60-month geothermal reservoir modeling project into just 12 months. The successful optimization of a 69.5-megawatt (MW) geothermal field in western Turkey delivered a 500% gain in modeling efficiency and significant cost savings....
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Cambodia Extends VAT Exemption on Essential Food Items
- 5 December 2025
Prakas_548_MEF_17-11-25Government Supports Livelihoods by Absorbing Value-Added Tax on Basic Domestic Foods The Royal Government of Cambodia has decided to continue granting exemptions from Value-Added Tax (VAT) on staple food items essential for the daily living of its citizens. This measure will be effective from January 1, 2026, and will last until the end of 2028. According to a declarat...
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ADB Backs Cambodia’s Urban Future with $763 Million Investment
- 4 December 2025
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $763 million investment program, which includes a $20 million grant from the Asian Development Fund (ADF), to support Cambodia in strengthening its water security and enhancing the resilience and livability of its cities. This announcement was made in a press release by the bank on December 1, 2025. The Living, Resilient, and Water-Secure Cities Inv...
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Bentley Systems Powers DMRC’s New Delhi Skywalk with Digital Twin Technology
- 4 December 2025
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has successfully inaugurated the 242-meter Skywalk at the New Delhi Railway Station, a critical infrastructure project that significantly improves commuter connectivity. The project’s remarkable efficiency and material savings are a direct result of the DMRC’s comprehensive reliance on Bentley Systems' integrated software solutions and digital twin techno...
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Cambodia’s Tourism Rebound Accelerates, Nearing 5 Million Arrivals as Chinese Market Leads the Charge
- 4 December 2025
With 4.8 million international visitors recorded in the first ten months of 2025, the Kingdom leans heavily on its strategic ‘Tourism Year’ campaign with China to cement its post-pandemic recovery and drive economic growth. Cambodia’s crucial tourism sector has posted a strong recovery in 2025, welcoming approximately 4.8 million international tourists in the first ten months of the year, governm...
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What are the key takeaways from 2025 Bentley Civil User Conference?
- 3 December 2025
After a seven-year hiatus, the Bentley Civil User Conference returned as an in-person event, bringing together over 500 Bentley users, experts, and industry leaders to tackle persistent sector challenges like workforce shortages and aging infrastructure. The central theme of the 2025 conference was how digital project delivery, open applications, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are poised to revo...
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IMF Slashes Cambodia’s Economic Growth Forecast for 2025 and 2026 Amid New Headwinds
- 3 December 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly lowered its projections for Cambodia’s economic growth for both 2025 and 2026, according to a publication released on November 25, 2025. The previous growth forecast for 2025 stood at 6.2%, but this figure has now been revised downwards to 4.8%. Furthermore, the projected growth rate for 2026 has been cut sharply to just 4.0%. The IMF's fi...
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Cambodian Ministries Sign Historic Pact to Launch Major Ecotourism Networks
- 3 December 2025
In a significant move to expand Cambodia's sustainable tourism sector, the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries have officially partnered to establish two new ecotourism networks across the country. The collaboration was formalized on November 24 through the signing of four Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), underscoring a strategic focus on integrating co...
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Cambodia Approves $276 Million Incentive Package for 19 Projects, Accelerating Sihanoukville’s Economic Diversification
- 2 December 2025
The Cambodian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the economic resurgence of Preah Sihanouk province, announcing a new round of special investment incentives for 19 projects valued at approximately $276 million. This decision follows a comprehensive review by the Working Group for Investment Promotion in Preah Sihanouk, which met on November 24, 2025, to discuss proposals for concessions, ...
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Cambodia’s Largest Water Reservoir Project Reaches 40% Completion in Pursat
- 2 December 2025
Cambodia is constructing what is set to become the nation's largest water storage facility, Reservoir Dam Development Project No. 2, in Pursat Province, an immense infrastructure project designed to secure water for agriculture and bolster flood control. As of late November 2025, the construction of the facility has reached approximately 40% completion. The project, which began construction in ...
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