Construction Focus
Cambodia to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Nationwide to Promote Green Transport
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...
Read MoreCanadian Consortium Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Key Sectors
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...
Read MoreWhat’s new in Bentley’s Next Generation Synchro+?
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...
Read MoreBentley’s New AI-Enabled Open Applications Deliver 10x Faster Project Completion
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...
Read MoreBentley Systems Launches ‘iTwin Engage,’ Making Infrastructure Plans Immersive and Accessible
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 ...
Read MoreVietnam, Cambodia, and Laos Strengthen Cooperation on Power Supply and Transportation Links
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...
Read MoreNational Road 23 Fully Completed, Boosting Connectivity and Regional Growth
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has officially announced the full completion of the National Road 23 (NR23) upgrade, marking a significant achievement in Cambodia’s ongoing infrastructure development. The announcement was made on October 24, 2025, following the completion of a 19.8-kilometer section designed to improve transportation efficiency and accessibility for local residents. ...
Read MoreChinese Company Plans Major Tourism Investment in Siem Reap
In a significant move for the Cambodian tourism sector, Yunnan Provincial Investment Holdings Group Co., Ltd (YIG), a prominent Chinese state-owned enterprise, has expressed its intention to embark on a large-scale, innovative tourism investment project in Siem Reap. This initiative, supported by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism, is poised to enhance the region's tourism capabilities and attract ...
Read MoreSino Group and YHS Join Forces to Launch Mobile Clinics in Cambodia
In a significant commitment to improving child health and nutrition, Sino Group and YHS (Cambodia) Food & Beverage Pte Ltd (Yeo's) have announced plans to implement mobile clinics aimed at providing nutritional support to students across various provinces in Cambodia. This initiative underscores their dedication to social responsibility and long-term investment in the health of the nation’s yo...
Read MoreBentley Systems Announces Winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards
The company also recognizes key projects with Founders’ Honors, the Bentley-Envision winner for infrastructure sustainability, and the 2025 Bentley Educator of the Year Bentley Systems has announced the winners of its 2025 Going Digital Awards, recognizing infrastructure professionals for their innovative use of Bentley software to improve design, construction, and operations. The awards...
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