After operating for nearly a year, the new airport in Siem Reap has welcomed around 900K passengers
Lu Wei, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Angkor International Airport Investment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (AIAI), stated that the Siem Reap Angkor International Airport is expected to see an increase in passenger numbers from 900,000 to 1.3 million by October and up to 1.5 million by the end of 2024. The data was presented […]
Stung Toch Drainage Rehabilitation Project in Kampong Speu Reaches 89% Completion
The rehabilitation of the Stung Toch drainage system in Kampong Speu province has achieved approximately 89% completion, as reported by the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MoWRM) on 1 September 2024. This significant project includes rehabilitating a 51-kilometre-long small river, with a mouth width of 100 meters and a 40-meter-high dam. The river stretches […]
Cambodia Invests US$200 Million to Complete 1,300-Km Border Road Construction
The Cambodian government has allocated US$200 million to complete the construction of a 1,300-kilometre border road, connecting the nation to Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. The announcement was made by PM Samdech Hun Manet during a graduation ceremony in Phnom Penh on 5 August 2024, where he confirmed that the final plan had been signed in […]
Battambang Authorities to Improve Infrastructure with Accessible Sidewalks and Bicycle Lanes for Disabled Citizens
The Battambang Provincial Administration has embarked on an infrastructure enhancement initiative aimed at making the city more accessible for citizens and tourists, particularly for those with disabilities. The plan includes the development of pedestrian walkways for the disabled, dedicated bicycle lanes, and the installation of solar-powered lights in public parks. This move is designed to […]
Engineering Wonders of the World: Highest Railway Bridge on Earth Nears Completion in India
This article is the first in our new Engineering Wonders of The World series. The world’s highest railway bridge is in a rugged, mountainous area of northern India – and it is a sight to behold. Hovering 1,170 feet above the Chenab River in the Kashmir Valley of the Himalayas, the steel, arch-supported bridge is […]
The Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway, a key contender in the Road and Highway Project in 2024 Going Digital Awards
Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway Project Gains Recognition in the 2024 Going Digital Awards The Phnom Penh-Bavet Expressway Project, a key infrastructure initiative stretching 138 kilometres through Cambodia, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Going Digital Awards at the 2024 Year in Infrastructure Event, underscoring its innovative use of digital technology and engineering prowess. This recognition was […]