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Japan Pledges $47 Million to Strengthen Flood Resilience and Wastewater Infrastructure in Phnom Penh
- 10 May 2026
Japan has officially extended a $47 million credit facility to support a comprehensive flood protection and wastewater drainage development project in the Cambodian capital. This strategic funding follows a formal exchange of notes between the Royal Government of Cambodia and the government of Japan on April 23, 2026. The announcement was formalized during a recent signing ceremony for the coopera...
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Bentley Systems Secures FedRAMP Authorization for Cloud Infrastructure Tools
- 9 May 2026
Bentley Systems has reached a significant regulatory milestone as its ProjectWise and OpenGround platforms have officially achieved FedRAMP authorization. Sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), this certification marks the first time U.S. federal agencies can fully utilize these infrastructure solutions within a secure cloud environment. This achievement effectively removes the ...
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Construction of University of Health Sciences Hospital Nears 60% Completion
- 9 May 2026
The development of Cambodia’s healthcare education and service capacity reached a new milestone as construction of the University of Health Sciences Hospital was reported to be nearly 60% complete. This progress was confirmed during the third joint progress review meeting held on April 29, 2026, which focused on evaluating the construction timeline and the integration of essential medical systems....
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SIKA Cambodia Tiler Competition 2026
- 8 May 2026
Top industry craftsmen to compete for luxury prizes and elite recognition at Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall this May The construction industry in Cambodia is set to witness a display of exceptional craftsmanship as Sika Cambodia announces the return of its premier tiling competition for 2026. This prestigious event serves as a platform for professional tilers to demonstrate their technical expertise and...
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Joint Ministerial Pact Targets Plastic Waste Reduction in Cambodia’s Healthcare Sector
- 8 May 2026
Health and Environment Ministries sign MoU to promote the ‘One Health’ framework for a cleaner nation The Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Health officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on April 30, 2026, marking a collective commitment to reduce plastic waste within hospitals and health centers across Cambodia. This strategic partnership aims to institutionalize eco-frie...
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Svay Rieng Irrigation Upgrade Surpasses Seventy Percent Mark to Enhance Regional Farming
- 7 May 2026
O Srangam canal restoration project in Rumduol district nears completion to secure water for over three hundred hectares of seasonal crops The modernization of Cambodia's rural water infrastructure reached a significant milestone this week as the O Srangam main canal irrigation system in Svay Rieng province was reported to be more than 70% complete. This progress reflects the ongoing national eff...
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New $20 Million Cassava Processing Plant Breaks Ground in Kampong Speu to Boost Agri-Industrial Exports
- 6 May 2026
The agricultural landscape of Cambodia reached a new milestone on the morning of April 27, 2026, as officials broke ground on a $20 Million cassava starch processing factory in Kampong Speu province. The ceremony, highlighted by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, marks a pivotal advancement in the Kingdom's efforts to move up the global value chain. By establishing larg...
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Berlin Takes Center Stage for the Future of Tech and Infrastructure
- 6 May 2026
From April 28–30, Berlin will host Illuminate 2026, a major international conference hosted by Bentley Systems. The event brings together hundreds of engineers, tech leaders, and government officials at the Hotel Adlon Kempinski to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) and "digital twins"—virtual 3D models of real-world objects—are changing the way we build our world. The city is more th...
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Svay Rieng Irrigation Project Reaches 30% Completion to Support 2,000 Hectares of Farmland
- 5 May 2026
The ongoing restoration of the Kampong Chrey Kraom creek in Svay Rieng province has marked a significant step forward, with construction work officially reaching nearly 30% completion. This milestone was confirmed following a site inspection on April 26, 2026, by Mr. Thang Vyutha, Director of the Engineering Department at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. The project stands as a vit...
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Bentley Systems Uses Digital Twins to Build a Greener Future
- 4 May 2026
Bentley Systems is using "digital twin" technology to make the world’s water and energy systems more sustainable. By creating virtual replicas of real-world infrastructure, engineers can test and improve how projects work before they are even built, saving massive amounts of energy and natural resources. As global water demand intensifies, Bentley is deploying hydraulic modeling and digital twi...
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