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Cambodia and European Union Explore $22 Million Waste to Energy Project in Siem Reap
The proposed recycling plant aims to process up to 35 tons of plastic waste daily while generating electricity and cutting greenhouse gas emissions The Cambodian Ministry of Environment has partnered with the European Union to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study on a pioneering green energy initiative that seeks to convert plastic waste into electricity in Siem Reap province. The proposed w...
Read MoreKampong Cham Welcomes New $13 Million Clean Water Facility to Boost Public Health
The provincial capital of Kampong Cham has marked a significant milestone in its urban development with the official inauguration of a major clean water supply station valued at over $13 million. The newly operational infrastructure asset is designed to address the region's rapidly growing water demands while systematically elevating public health standards, supporting local commercial activities,...
Read MoreHow Bentley Digital Twins is Reshaping Maritime Inspections
Major engineering firm Haskoning has revolutionized maritime infrastructure inspection by successfully completing a digital-first assessment of the Holyhead Deepwater Jetty in North Wales using Bentley Systems software. A critical asset supporting cruise vessels and contributing over GBP 4.75 million annually to the regional economy, the aging jetty required a comprehensive inspection of its 40...
Read MoreCambodia Shapes National Urban Standards to Build Resilient and Sustainable Cities
Deputy Prime Minister Say Samal outlines a sweeping decentralization plan at the World Urban Forum, prioritizing digital networks, inclusive housing, and local governance The Cambodian government is spearheading a comprehensive framework to standardize the foundational principles, infrastructure, and essential public services across all cities nationwide. Designed to bolster long-term urban resil...
Read MoreCambodia and China Seal Pact to Modernize Key Northern Trade Corridor
An expansive road upgrade connecting Kratie to the Lao border promises to transform regional logistics and fortify cross-border trade networks The transport landscape in Cambodia's northeastern region is poised for a major transformation following a newly finalized agreement between the Cambodian government and Chinese trade officials to modernize a critical stretch of National Road Number 7. Und...
Read MoreBentley, NXT BLD Launch $3M ‘NXT Activate’ Accelerator to Fund Next-Gen AEC Software Innovators
Bentley Systems and NXT BLD have partnered to launch NXT Activate, a new $3 million developer-focused accelerator aimed at backing early-stage startups that are building next-generation architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) software. The three-year program is designed to support early-stage startups building software that breaks down data silos and improves workflows across the cons...
Read MoreCambodia Reviews $450 Million in New Investment Projects Across Key Sectors
The Council for the Development of Cambodia evaluates seven major initiatives spanning green energy infrastructure, agro-industry, and manufacturing to generate hundreds of jobs The Cambodian government is paving the way for a fresh wave of economic development after reviewing applications for seven new Qualified Investment Projects with a combined capital value of approximately $450 million. The...
Read MoreJapan Grants $8 Million to Cambodia for Teacher Training Institute in Kampong Cham
Japan has extended an official grant of approximately $8 million to Cambodia to support the establishment of a teacher training institute in Kampong Cham province, an initiative designed to bolster the educational framework and strengthen teacher capacity across the Kingdom. This financial commitment closely follows a separate announcement of an $11 million grant to the country, marking a sustaine...
Read MoreDigital Twins: The New Shield Against El Niño’s Cascading Grid Threats
To combat the super El Niño looms for 2026, utility companies are now shifting away from traditional reactive repairs and toward proactive, data-driven resilience using Bentley Systems’ software. In 2025, utility companies are facing a dangerous new reality where weather disasters no longer happen in isolation. Modern power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cascading failures—where one event...
Read MoreBentley Systems Reports Strong Q1 2026 Growth Driven by AI and Infrastructure Demand
Bentley Systems, the leading provider of infrastructure engineering software, kicked off 2026 with significant financial momentum, reporting a total revenue of $424.2 million. This 14.5% year-over-year increase was largely fueled by the company’s subscription services and robust demand within its Resources and Public Works sectors. Infrastructure professionals globally rely on Bentley’s special...
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