Construction Focus
The Gov’t Launches Kampong Chhnang City Sewage Treatment Plant to Enhance Public Health and Sanitation
In a significant step towards improving public health and environmental sanitation, the Kampong Chhnang City Sewage Treatment Plant was officially inaugurated on October 10, 2025. The ceremony was led by H.E. Peng PoNea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, alongside key stakeholders involved in the project. During the launch, the Minister emphasized the project's vital role in serving the c...
Read MoreCAPFISH Project Boosts Cambodian Fisheries Sector
The CAPFISH-Capture project, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the fisheries sector in Cambodia, has officially concluded its operations. The closing ceremony was attended by officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, along with representatives from the European Union, marking a significant milestone in the initiative's efforts to strengthen local businesses. H...
Read MoreJapan Extends Nearly USD 300 Million Loan to Cambodia for Water and Electricity Projects
In a significant boost to Cambodia’s infrastructure development, the Japanese government has agreed to provide a concessional loan of nearly $300 million. The funds are earmarked for the expansion of water supply and electricity distribution systems in the capital, Phnom Penh. A formal signing ceremony took place today, led by Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and ...
Read MoreCambodia and Malaysia have pledged to enhance collaboration in agriculture to further boost bilateral trade
This commitment was stated during a meeting on October 6, 2025, between H.E. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Cambodia, and H.E. Datuk Dr. Abdul Rahman Junaidi, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office of Sarawak, Malaysia. During the meeting, both officials emphasized their dedication to strengthening agricultural cooperation to ensure food security and prom...
Read MoreExploring Dutch water infrastructure masterpiece through Cesium 3D geospatial technology
The Netherlands is famous for its extremely low altitude, with a significant portion of the country lying below sea level. This paradox of living below water is only possible due to one of the world's most extensive and sophisticated water management infrastructures. Approximately one-third of the Netherlands is below sea level, and about two-thirds of the country is vulnerable to flooding from...
Read MoreCambodia and India Unite to Enhance Education and Water Systems
In a landmark collaboration, Cambodia and India have pledged to improve educational infrastructure and water systems in two key provinces. On October 1, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia and the Indian Embassy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under India's Grant Assistance Program for the Implementation of the Quick Impact Project (QIP). The signing ceremon...
Read MoreCambodia and the U.S. Facilitate Investment Growth Through Joint Forum
In an important step to strengthen economic ties, the Council for the Development of Cambodia, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce, hosted a pivotal forum titled “Investing and Doing Business with the United States.” The event focused on identifying challenges in the private sector, attracting further investment, and enhancing bilateral trade relations. This forum served as a...
Read MoreBeyond the Textbook: 3D Tech Turns History into a Livable, Explorable World
A revolution in historical preservation is unfolding at the University of Tokyo, where Professor Hidenori Watanabe is using advanced 3D geospatial technology to transform history from a static textbook narrative into a live, explorable world. For two decades, Prof. Watanave has been creating interactive, map-based archives that allow users to virtually step into pivotal historical moments, incl...
Read MoreCambodia Sees Surge in Investment Projects
In a remarkable boost for the nation’s economy, Cambodia has registered 546 new investment projects worth nearly USD 8 billion in the first nine months of 2025, according to a recent press release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The latest figures indicate a significant rise compared to the same period in 2024, during which only 315 projects with a capital of approximate...
Read MoreBentley Systems Awards $1 Million to 3D Tech Startups for Infrastructure Innovation
Bentley Systems has announced the recipients of its 2025 iTwin Activate accelerator program, awarding a total of up to $1 million to four early-stage startups that are leveraging 3D technology to revolutionize infrastructure design and maintenance. Each of the four selected companies will receive up to $250,000 in funding, as well as extensive technical and market support from Bentley product l...
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