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Bentley’s PLAXIS Ends the Guesswork Beneath Megaprojects
- 6 November 2025
From earthquake-stricken factories in Japan to tight-squeeze tunnels under Madrid, the risks inherent in massive construction projects have traditionally been a game of costly conjecture. However, Bentley Systems’ PLAXIS is changing all that, allowing geotechnical engineers to peer beneath the earth and predict ground behavior with unprecedented accuracy. Bentley Systems’ advanced finite elemen...
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Cambodia-China Friendship Bridge in Kratie Province Set to Open in April 2026
- 6 November 2025
The Cambodia-China Friendship Bridge, spanning the Mekong River in Kratie Province, is nearing completion, with construction reportedly nearly 100% complete. This promising update was shared by H.E. Phorn Rim, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, during a press briefing earlier this week. The highly anticipated bridge is scheduled to open to the public on April 1, 2026, ...
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14 Major Canadian Companies Eye Cambodia as a Gateway to ASEAN Markets
- 5 November 2025
In a significant development for Cambodia's economic landscape, 14 major Canadian companies have expressed a strong interest in the Cambodian market, recognizing it as a strategic gateway to the ASEAN region. This announcement came during a meeting between HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and leaders from these Canadian...
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Canadian Company Plans to Establish Manufacturing Plant in Cambodia
- 5 November 2025
YKK Canada Inc., a globally recognized manufacturer of fasteners, has revealed plans to invest in establishing a parts manufacturing factory in Cambodia in the near future. The announcement follows a meeting between His Excellency Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), and Mr. Hugues Charbonneau, President of YKK Canada Inc...
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Cambodia to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Nationwide to Promote Green Transport
- 4 November 2025
The Cambodian government has announced a major initiative to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along major roads nationwide, aiming to reduce environmental pollution and lower transportation costs for citizens. The announcement was made by H.E. Keo Rattanak, Minister of Mines and Energy, during the 3rd meeting on Cambodia’s energy transition toward a carbon-free future, held on Oc...
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Canadian Consortium Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Key Sectors
- 3 November 2025
During a recent visit to Canada, a Cambodian delegation led by His Excellency Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, engaged with the Canadian-based Lee Li Holdings Group to explore potential investment opportunities in Cambodia. The discussions took place at Lee Li Holdings’ state-of-the-art fruit juice production facility in...
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What’s new in Bentley’s Next Generation Synchro+?
- 3 November 2025
Bentley Systems, a global leader in infrastructure engineering software, has launched a significant evolution of its 4D virtual construction management solution, upgrading SYNCHRO 4D to SYNCHRO+. This next-generation software features deep integration of AI capabilities and geospatial modeling from Cesium, enabling all project stakeholders—from engineers to investors—to virtually build and plan...
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Bentley’s New AI-Enabled Open Applications Deliver 10x Faster Project Completion
- 1 November 2025
New OpenSite+, Substation+ use AI, automation, and collaboration to speed work as demand strains engineering capacity. Demand for new infrastructures is growing faster than engineers can design and build them. By 2030, nearly 60% of the world’s population will live in urban areas, placing immense pressure on already-strained resources. Bentley Systems has introduced a couple of Open Applicat...
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Bentley Systems Launches ‘iTwin Engage,’ Making Infrastructure Plans Immersive and Accessible
- 31 October 2025
Bentley Systems has unveiled a new product that blends iTwin, Cesium, Unreal Engine, and open standards, allowing teams and communities to step inside projects before they are built. This new product was announced during the Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards (YII) conference in Amsterdam on October 15. By using iTwin Engage, projects like bridges, tunnels, and power plants ...
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Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Strengthen Cooperation on Power Supply and Transportation Links
- 30 October 2025
In a significant move towards enhancing regional connectivity, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone pledged to further develop power supply and transportation links among their countries. This commitment was made during the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from October 26-28, 2025...
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