OpenFlows FLOOD Simulation Paves Way for Smarter ‘Sponge City’ Flood Mitigation

A new report is advocating for the widespread adoption of "sponge cities" as a vital, if not singular, solution to the growing threat of surface water flooding. According to the study co-authored by the Infrastructure Policy Advancement think tank, part of Bentley Systems, and Aqua Consultants, creating sponge cities could reduce the risk of surface water flooding for 4.6 million UK properties,...

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SYNCHRO 4D: Your All-in-One Solution from Bid to Build

4D modeling, also known as 4D building information modeling (BIM), such as SYNCHRO 4D is helping construction companies win projects by visually presenting their plan. This process links a 3D model of a project to its construction schedule, creating a powerful simulation. Traditionally, construction companies win projects by submitting bids that show their proposed price, timeline, and work met...

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Southeast Asia Faces Condo Oversupply: A Challenge for Property Developers in Three Nations

In a striking development within the Southeast Asian real estate sector, developers across three nations are grappling with a significant oversupply of condominium units. This trend is raising concerns about market sustainability and future investment potential in a region once seen as a growing haven for property development. Countries like Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines are at the fo...

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Cambodia and Japan Strengthen Tourism Ties Amid Rising Visitor Numbers

The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia welcomed a delegation from Japan’s Aichi Prefecture and leading Japanese private companies this week, aiming to deepen cooperation and boost tourism exchange between the two nations. Discussions centered on diversifying tourism markets, expanding promotional activities, and exploring the possibility of direct flight connections to further increase visitor flo...

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How Bentley AssetWise Helps With Plant Management

Many industrial plants depend on dashboards and logs to manage their operations, but these tools can give a false sense of security. They often fail to account for hidden issues, which can lead to unexpected problems. What plants truly need are advanced digital tools that offer deeper data insights. For instance, Sitech, a company that works with chemical and production plants, had clients stru...

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Wanli Tire Nears Completion in Sin Bavet SEZ, Bringing 1,500 Jobs

Cambodia’s drive to attract foreign investment received a boost as H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), met with Mr. You Jinbiao, Chairman of Wanli Tire (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., to review progress on the company’s major factory project in the Sin Bavet Special Economic Zone, Svay Rieng Province. Construction of the ...

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Phnom Penh Autonomous Port Reports Significant Revenue Growth in 2025

In a recent announcement, the Phnom Penh Autonomous Port reported robust earnings of USD 32,429,338 in the first eight months of 2025, marking a commendable 19% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This financial growth reflects the port's ongoing commitment to enhancing its operations and service offerings. The breakdown of earnings reveals substantial contributions from various reven...

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Bentley Connects iTwin and Cesium, Unlocking New Possibilities

Bentley Systems recently made new resources available to help developers integrate its iTwin program with Cesium, a well-known 3D geospatial visualization technology. This new combination of digital twins for infrastructure and large-scale geospatial applications follows Bentley's acquisition of Cesium in September 2024. According to Bentley, the iTwin Platform provides a programming interfa...

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Cambodia Joins Digital Public Goods Alliance to Propel Technology Sector Forward

In a significant step towards enhancing its digital landscape, Cambodia has officially joined the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA). This move, announced by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications on September 20, 2025, aims to harness open technologies to accelerate the growth of the country's tech sector. The DPGA, an initiative supported by the United Nations, promotes the identifica...

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Bridging the Gap Between the Office and the Field With SYNCHRO 4D

For years, the construction and design industries have struggled with disconnected information and chaotic workflows. Important data gets stuck in separate systems, leading to conflicting information, outdated plans, and poor decision-making. While project complexity multiplies on the construction side, teams are still often forced to work from static plans that are out of date. However, modern...

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GAC Group and TH Automotive to Build Car Factory in Cambodia

In a significant development for Cambodia's automotive industry, Guangzhou Automobile (GAC) Group Co., Ltd, and TH Automotive Manufacturing have secured exclusive rights to establish a GAC car factory in the country. This partnership aims to bolster local manufacturing capabilities and enhance economic growth. The announcement was made during a press conference held on September 19, 2025. The e...

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How AI, Data, and Climate Reshaping What We Build Next

Bentley Systems is offering fresh insights on how to confront the world’s infrastructure challenges through design-driven solutions powered by modern tools and technologies. Bentley marketing manager Oana Crisan said that solutions such as digital twins, artificial intelligence (AI), and collaborative modeling software will be the new remedies for what the world is building next. “What you c...

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