China Pledges Strategic Investment Expansion in Takeo Across Three Pillars

Strategic Infrastructure and the Funan Techo Canal Drive Investor Confidence in Cambodia’s Southern Gateway A high-level delegation of Chinese investors has committed to mobilizing further investment partners to explore opportunities in Takeo province, specifically targeting the industrial, agricultural, and tourism sectors. This commitment followed a strategic meeting on January 20, 2026, between...

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Tasei Samaki Irrigation Project Hits Key Progress Milestone

Strategic water infrastructure in Thmar Koul district reaches 35% completion as Cambodia accelerates its transition toward resilient and commercialized farming communities Battambang province is witnessing a major transformation in its agricultural landscape as the irrigation development project for the Tasei Samaki Agricultural Community reaches 35% completion. On January 19, 2026, Chhea Bunrith,...

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Canada Taps Bentley Systems’ OpenPaths to Revolutionize Citywide Traffic Modeling

City of Edmonton in Canada has partnered with Bentley Systems, utilizing their OpenPaths DYNAMEQ and OpenPaths EMME software to develop a first-of-its-kind, citywide dynamic traffic assignment (DTA) model. The initiative came after the city was planning to invest approximately CAD 1 billion for a new transportation master plan. Traditionally, city planners relied on static models that often strug...

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Ending the Flood Legacy: Choeung Ek Canal Project Set to Shield Southern Phnom Penh

High-tech pumping stations and extensive drainage networks reach near completion as Cambodia accelerates its strategic multi-step water diversion master plan Phnom Penh is on the verge of a significant environmental milestone as the Choeung Ek main canal system enters its final stages of construction. On January 20, 2026, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Thor Chetha led a direct inspect...

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Bentley Tech Summit: How Bentley Systems is Redefining the Infrastructure

The Bentley Tech Summit (BTS25) brought together more than 500 engineers, product managers, and software users to work side-by-side, signaling a shift in how the infrastructure giant develops its technology. Under the theme "Breaking Barriers to Build Value," the three-day summit functioned as a "hive mind" where the usual walls between software creators and software users were intentionally dism...

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Why “Smart” Pumps Aren’t Always Smart

Think a "variable speed" pump is a guaranteed money-saver? Think again. A recent analysis has revealed that a common engineering "shortcut" could actually be draining thousands of dollars from utility budgets every year. Junior engineers often fall for the "Pump Affinity Law"—a simple formula suggesting that if you slow a pump down by 20%, you cut its power use in half. It sounds like a no-braine...

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Pursat Province Pioneers Sustainable Future with $29 Million Plastic Recycling Facility

High-tech A1-Plastic plant set to transform used bottles into high-grade PET products, creating hundreds of jobs and advancing Cambodia’s green economy goals Pursat province has officially become a focal point for Cambodia’s environmental transformation following the groundbreaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art plastic recycling facility. On January 19, 2026, the Minister of Mines and Energy, Ke...

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Phnom Penh Autonomous Port Shatters Records with Twenty-Five Percent Surge in Container Traffic

Strategic river hub surpasses six hundred thousand container milestone in 2025 as Cambodia’s export economy accelerates through modern logistics and expanded trade routes The Phnom Penh Autonomous Port has closed the 2025 fiscal year with a historic performance, signaling a major leap in Cambodia’s capacity for regional and international trade. According to the latest official business report rele...

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Grid Revolution: AI and 4D Modeling Redefine the Future of Electric Utilities

The electric utility sector is undergoing a massive digital overhaul, moving beyond "buzzwords" to implement high-tech solutions that prioritize safety, cost-efficiency, and grid resilience. A recent industry panel hosted by Bentley and Energy Central, titled Powering the Digital Utility, brought together leaders from Aquawolf, BAM Infra Netherlands, and Bentley to showcase how emerging technolog...

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Cambodia and China Forge Ten-Year Strategic Alliance to Revolutionize Urban Waste Management

High-tech partnership with Mizuda Group introduces artificial intelligence and waste-to-energy solutions to secure a cleaner and more sustainable future for the Kingdom The Ministry of Environment of the Royal Government of Cambodia has entered into a landmark ten year partnership with China’s Mizuda Group Co., Ltd. to fundamentally modernize the nation’s urban waste infrastructure. On January 15,...

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