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Elevating Travel Horizons: Siem Reap International Airport Set to Soar on 16 October
- 27 July 2023
A milestone in Cambodia's aviation landscape is set to unfold as the new Siem Reap International Airport opens for flights on 16 October 2023. The Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation confirmed the official opening date, marking a momentous occasion for the nation's travel industry. In the lead-up to the grand inauguration, the airport will conduct essential test flights, with a series of no...
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GIZ Germany Pioneers Training of Cambodian Experts in Ancient Stone Preservation
- 27 July 2023
Experts from the prestigious GIZ Institute of Germany are joining hands with the Apsara National Authority to train 20 Cambodian trainees in conserving ancient stone at the iconic Angkor resort in Siem Reap. The groundbreaking training, conducted on-site, equips participants with vital skills in cleaning, neutralising salt, and fortifying ancient stone structures, ensuring their preservation for g...
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Reimagining Luxury: Japan’s TreeFul Unveils Ambitious Plans for Five-Star Treehouse Hotel on Kulen Mountain
- 27 July 2023
Setting its sights on new heights of opulence and eco-consciousness, Japan's innovative TreeFul is poised to redefine luxury hospitality with a five-star treehouse hotel on the majestic Kulen Mountain. The Siem Reap Provincial Information Department's publication on 26th July 2023 revealed the company's visionary endeavor, aimed at creating a world-class retreat that marries sustainable design wit...
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Why not Phnom Penh or Bangkok? Why Ho Chin Minh ranked in the top 10 Asia Pacific Real Estate for international real estate capital?
- 27 July 2023
Phnom Penh, the thriving capital of Cambodia, has been experiencing robust growth with a surge in size expansion, foreign direct investment (FDI), and flourishing real estate development. Nevertheless, it remains relatively small when comparing investment volumes to other major ASEAN cities. In contrast, Bangkok, the bustling capital of Thailand, stands out as a major attraction for foreign invest...
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Unveiling a Towering Marvel: Ministry of Industry’s 18-Storey Office Building Reaches 100% Completion
- 26 July 2023
The architectural masterpiece that is the new 18-storey office building of the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation has reached a momentous milestone with its 100% completion. Nestled gracefully along Norodom Boulevard, this landmark structure stands tall as a testament to Cambodia's progress and commitment to innovation. In a moment of pride and celebration, the official h...
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Green Mobility Goes Premium: MPWT to Introduce Electric Vehicle Charging Fees from August
- 25 July 2023
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has announced the implementation of electric vehicle charging fees at stations under its purview, effective from 1st August 2023. This much-anticipated development, referred to as letter No. 032 of the National Coordinating Committee (NCC) and dated 21st July 2023, marks a significant milestone in Cambodia's green mobility revolution. MPWT's com...
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China and Pakistan Foster Sustainable Energy Cooperation with US$ 3.5 Billion Nuclear Power Plant
- 25 July 2023
In a landmark collaboration, China and Pakistan have inaugurated the construction of Pakistan's largest nuclear power plant, a monumental project estimated at US$ 3.5 billion. Set to generate a colossal 1,200 megawatts of electricity daily for the national grid, the initiative signals a significant stride towards sustainable energy for the nation. As per a report on July 14, 2023, the groundbre...
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Bentley Systems Announces Allen Li has Joined as General Manager, China
- 24 July 2023
EXTON, Pa. – June 6, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that Allen Li has been appointed to the new role of General Manager, China, reporting to Chief Revenue Officer Brock Ballard. Allen Li has had a long executive career at enterprise software leader SAP, including as Chief Operating Officer in China. He earned a b...
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Vietnam Breaks Ground on Mekong Delta Expressway
- 24 July 2023
The government of Vietnam has broken ground on a 188km expressway which will stretch across the Mekong Delta to Tran De, a South China Sea port city. The six-lane expressway is expected to cost US$1.9 billion from the government budget and is expected to be completed in 2026. The new road will connect with Vietnam’s national expressway system as part of a planned further six expressways to link...
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Bentley Systems Announces New Capabilities for Carbon Assessment in iTwin Experience
- 21 July 2023
Capabilities Unlock Carbon Data Management for Infrastructure Projects EXTON, Pa. – June 26, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, is announcing at the Environment Analyst Global Business Summit, the availability of new carbon assessment capabilities in iTwin Experience to enable infrastructure professionals to seamlessly quantify ...
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