Cambodia and India Unite to Enhance Education and Water Systems

In a landmark collaboration, Cambodia and India have pledged to improve educational infrastructure and water systems in two key provinces. On October 1, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia and the Indian Embassy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under India's Grant Assistance Program for the Implementation of the Quick Impact Project (QIP). The signing ceremon...

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Cambodia and the U.S. Facilitate Investment Growth Through Joint Forum

In an important step to strengthen economic ties, the Council for the Development of Cambodia, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce, hosted a pivotal forum titled “Investing and Doing Business with the United States.” The event focused on identifying challenges in the private sector, attracting further investment, and enhancing bilateral trade relations. This forum served as a...

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Beyond the Textbook: 3D Tech Turns History into a Livable, Explorable World

A revolution in historical preservation is unfolding at the University of Tokyo, where Professor Hidenori Watanabe is using advanced 3D geospatial technology to transform history from a static textbook narrative into a live, explorable world. For two decades, Prof. Watanave has been creating interactive, map-based archives that allow users to virtually step into pivotal historical moments, incl...

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Cambodia Sees Surge in Investment Projects

In a remarkable boost for the nation’s economy, Cambodia has registered 546 new investment projects worth nearly USD 8 billion in the first nine months of 2025, according to a recent press release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The latest figures indicate a significant rise compared to the same period in 2024, during which only 315 projects with a capital of approximate...

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Bentley Systems Awards $1 Million to 3D Tech Startups for Infrastructure Innovation

Bentley Systems has announced the recipients of its 2025 iTwin Activate accelerator program, awarding a total of up to $1 million to four early-stage startups that are leveraging 3D technology to revolutionize infrastructure design and maintenance. Each of the four selected companies will receive up to $250,000 in funding, as well as extensive technical and market support from Bentley product l...

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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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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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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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