How Advanced Mapping is Revolutionizing the Energy Future

The energy sector is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by the adoption of advanced geospatial technologies that are making a "digital-by-default" approach essential for large-scale energy infrastructure programs. These precision mapping solutions are fundamentally changing how energy assets—from oil and gas to renewables like solar and wind—are planned, constructed, and maintained, pr...

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Sihanoukville Welcomes New Investment Incentives for Stalled Projects

The Cambodian government has announced special incentives aimed at revitalizing 17 stalled projects in Sihanoukville, which collectively represent an investment of approximately USD 280 million. The decision was disclosed on September 30, 2025, via the official Facebook page of the Investment Promotion Working Group in the region. The incentives are designed to boost economic growth and job cre...

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ASEAN Chamber of Commerce to Lead Investment Mission to Cambodia

The ASEAN Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced plans to mobilize a delegation of 50 to 100 member companies to explore significant investment opportunities in Cambodia, particularly within the burgeoning tourism sector. This decision came during a pivotal meeting between H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, and DATO Sohaimi Shahadan, the President of the ASEAN Chamber of Co...

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OpenPaths Case Study: DTA Revolutionizes Traffic Planning, Saves Millions

OpenPath by Bentley Systems is helping the Canadian government save millions of dollars on traffic management through the innovative Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) Model, according to Bentley’s case study recently published. The Regional Municipality of York is setting a new national standard for transportation planning and operations with its innovative Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) Model...

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China Plans Investment in Agricultural Machinery in Cambodia

In a significant move for the agricultural sector, a Chinese delegation has expressed its intention to invest in agricultural machinery in Cambodia. The delegation met with officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on September 26, 2025, to explore opportunities for collaboration in this vital industry. During the meeting, HE Minister Dith Tina highlighted the importan...

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Japan Grants Over USD 40 Million for Expansion of Phum Prek Water Treatment Plant in Cambodia

The Japanese government has committed over USD 40 million to enhance the capacity of the Phum Prek water treatment plant, a crucial infrastructure project aimed at supporting the growing water demands of Phnom Penh. This investment will increase the plant's capacity from 150,000 cubic meters to 195,000 cubic meters per day, aligning with the Phnom Penh Water Supply Master Plan. The official sig...

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Engineering Firm Benesch Revolutionizes Pavement Inspections with AI and Digital Twins

AI is actively redefining infrastructure management. A renowned engineering services firm based in the US, Benesch, is leading the charge, using a potent combination of digital twins and machine learning to make pavement inspections faster, safer, and significantly more accurate. For decades, assessing the condition of roads, bridges, and airport runways has been a time-consuming, expensive, an...

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Exciting Announcement: New Homes for Veterans!

In a heartfelt initiative, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, alongside Samdech Kittiprittbandit Bun Rany Hun Sen, has proudly announced the construction of 100 houses annually for veterans and retirees over the next five years, from 2026 to 2030. This announcement was made during the extraordinary general assembly of the Cambodian Veterans Association on September 29, 2025, highlighting the government's c...

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US to Contribute Over USD 675,000 for Mine Action Efforts in Cambodia

The United States is stepping up its commitment to enhancing mine clearance operations in Cambodia with a generous grant of USD 675,000 provided by Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA). This financial support will aid the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) in carrying out vital mine action activities over a five-month period, from November 2025 to April 2026. The funding agreement was formalized on Se...

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Cambodia Welcomes Nearly 70,000 Malaysian Tourists in First Eight Months of 2025, Marking a 10% Increase

In a positive trend for the tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed nearly 70,000 Malaysian tourists in the first eight months of 2025, reflecting a nearly 10% increase compared to the same period last year. The announcement came from the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism via their official Facebook page on September 29, 2025. The upsurge in Malaysian visitors comes as part of a broader initiative associ...

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Mekong River Bridge Project Nears Completion, Boosting Connectivity in Kratie

The Cambodia-China Friendship Bridge spanning the Mekong River in Kratie province is rapidly approaching completion, marking a major milestone in regional infrastructure development. According to Mr. Phon Rim, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, overall construction has reached 87.25%, with the bridge itself nearly 100% complete. The project also includes a 32-kilometer...

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Digital Twin Technology Paves the Way for Cambodia’s New PP-Bavet Expressway

The construction of Cambodia's second major expressway, the 138-kilometer Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, is leveraging cutting-edge digital twin technology from Bentley to overcome significant geographical and cultural hurdles. The project, implemented by the aims to enhance Cambodia's logistic connectivity with Vietnam. The expressway starts from the Third Ring Road in Phnom Penh and ends in Bav...

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