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Bentley Unveils MicroStation 2026: The AI-Powered Future of City Planning and Engineering
Bentley Systems has announced the launch of MicroStation 2026, a major upgrade to its flagship design software. The new release aims to tackle the global shortage of engineers by using artificial intelligence and "real-world" 3D mapping to help professionals design roads, bridges, and utilities faster than ever before. As infrastructure projects become more complex and budgets tighten, the 2026 v...
Read MoreJapan Provides Over $300,000 in Grants to Enhance Water Access and Education in Cambodia
Bilateral agreement funds a clean water supply system in Svay Rieng and a new primary school building in Stung Treng The Government of Japan has committed more than $300,000 in grant assistance to Cambodia for two critical development projects focused on clean water infrastructure and education. The official signing ceremony for these grants took place at the Embassy of Japan on February 26, 2026...
Read MoreRussia Launches BRICS House Business Office in Cambodia
Strategic hub in Phnom Penh to facilitate investment and economic cooperation among the ten member nations The Russian business office, known as BRICS House, officially commenced its operations in Cambodia following an inauguration ceremony held on February 23, 2026. This new establishment is expected to significantly enhance trade relations and tourism cooperation between Cambodia and the ten BRI...
Read MoreFrench Parliamentarian Pledges to Expand Investment in Cambodia Across Seven Key Sectors
High-level meeting between the Council for the Development of Cambodia and the French-Cambodian Friendship Group focuses on innovation and mutual economic growth The French National Assembly’s Friendship Group has committed to encouraging high-potential French businesses to launch and expand their operations in Cambodia, specifically targeting seven strategic sectors. This commitment was highlight...
Read MoreTech Pivot Saves Germany’s First All-Digital Highway Project
A landmark infrastructure project in Germany is back on track and shattering efficiency records after a critical mid-course correction in its digital strategy. Viscan GmbH, the company tasked with creating a "digital twin" for the B29 highway expansion in Baden-Württemberg, successfully rescued the project from technical failure by overhauling its data processing systems. The ambitious project a...
Read MoreHow Data-Driven Workflows Are Changing Engineering Delivery
For decades, the engineering and construction industry has relied on the exchange of digital files—the familiar DWGs and PDFs—as the bedrock of project delivery. However, as global infrastructure grows in complexity, a new paradigm is emerging. Experts are calling for an evolutionary crossroads where the industry moves beyond static file handovers toward dynamic, data-driven workflows. This shift...
Read MoreSouth Korean Investors Explore Opportunity for Toothpaste and Toothbrush Manufacturing in Cambodia
Incheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry aims to satisfy domestic demand and expand regional export capabilities A delegation of investors from the Incheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) in South Korea has signaled a strong interest in establishing a dedicated facility for manufacturing toothpaste and toothbrushes within Cambodia. This proposed project is intended to serve both the local...
Read MoreTech Giant Bentley Systems Partners with CET to Revolutionize Engineering Education in India
Bentley Systems has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET), aiming to transform one of Kerala’s premier institutions into a hub for digital infrastructure excellence, ensuring that the next generation of Indian engineers is equipped for a rapidly evolving global market. Under this MoU, there will be the establishment of a state-of-th...
Read MoreBorey Peng Huoth Announces Exclusive Pre-Sale Event for New Phum Nimith Project in Chbar Ampov
Early access to prime locations within the prestigious Grand Star Platinum development starting this March Following the successful groundbreaking ceremony held on January 30, 2026, Borey Peng Huoth is pleased to announce the official pre-sale launch of its newest residential development, Phum Nimith. This highly anticipated event will take place over three days from March 6 to March 8, 2026, betw...
Read MoreHow AI-Driven Digital Twin Saves Critical Saudi Food Hub from Ground Collapse?
Saudi firm GeoStruxer has won the YII Envision Award for a high-tech rescue of a failing 12,000-square-meter grain warehouse. The facility, which secures food for 1.5 million people, was sinking due to unstable "salt dome" ground. By replacing traditional construction with a Bentley-powered digital twin, the team saved USD 2.1 million and cut carbon emissions by 44%. Generally, standard models co...
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