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Bentley Systems Recognizes the Year in Infrastructure 2023 as Groundbreaking for Infrastructure Intelligence
Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Compounds Value of Engineering Data; iTwin Capabilities Added to Bentley Open Applications SINGAPORE – Oct. 12, 2023 – At its annual Year in Infrastructure conference, Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, described 2023 as a “groundbreaking year” for infrastructure intelligence. Citing users’ projects, CEO Greg Bentley highlighted how […]
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Preah Monivong Flyover Fast-Tracks for Early 2024 Debut, Expanding Phnom Penh’s Skyway Landscape
The construction of the Preah Monivong flyover, a project valued at over US$36.7 million, is slated to reach its first-phase completion and become operational ahead of schedule. Instead of the initially planned date of August 2024, this essential infrastructure is now projected to be available for public use before the Khmer New Year in 2024, […]
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ADB Commits to Boosting Investment in Cambodia’s Irrigation & Climate Resilience
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding investment in Cambodia’s irrigation and climate resilience efforts. This vital commitment was solidified during a high-level meeting held on 26 October 2023, between Cambodia’s Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, HE Thor Chetha, and Lok Chumteav Lyotsana Varma, Director General of the Asian Development […]
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Korea Boosts Cambodia’s Climate Analysis Capabilities with $3 Million High-Tech System
The Korea Meteorological Administration has taken a monumental step in enhancing Cambodia’s weather forecasting and climate analysis capabilities with a US$3 million donation of the GEO-KOMPSAT-2A weather receiving and analysis system. The official handover took place on October 25, 2023, marking a pivotal moment in Cambodia’s climate analysis infrastructure. The project is the culmination of […]
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Gov’t Greenlights Four New Factories with US$13m Investment, Paving the Way for 782 New Jobs in Svay Rieng & SHV
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given its stamp of approval for four new dynamic companies to establish factories, with a total investment of US$13 million. This bold move is set to open the gateway to economic prosperity in Svay Rieng and Sihanoukville provinces. The CDC made this announcement on 27 October […]
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Cambodian Gov’t Explores Opportunity to Open for Foreign Ownerships in Landed Property (Borey)
The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction, in collaboration with the Cambodian Housing Developers Association, convened a high-stakes meeting to deliberate the legal framework surrounding the potential expansion of property ownership rights for foreigners in Borey projects. Chaired by HE Deputy Prime Minister Say Sam Al and Ohkna Ly Hour, President of the […]
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Minebea Embarks on a New Era of Renewable Energy Investment in Cambodia
Minebea (Cambodia), known for its substantial investments and contributions to Cambodia’s economic landscape over the past 12 years, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its investments into renewable energy in the kingdom. The announcement came during a high-profile courtesy call to Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty […]
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VN’s VinFast Market Expansion: $400 Million Investment in EV Factories in India and Indonesia
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is gearing up for a substantial expansion, with plans to establish manufacturing facilities in India and Indonesia. These ambitious moves are backed by a projected $1.2 billion capital infusion from its founder and other investors. VinFast, a Nasdaq-listed company, envisions entering 50 markets worldwide by the close of 2024, […]
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Cambodia and China Forge Strategic Alliances in 10 Key Sectors to Accelerate Development
In a groundbreaking move, the Cambodian Government and the People’s Republic of China have inked ten Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to propel progress in critical sectors encompassing energy, rural development, and temple restoration. These momentous agreements were formalized during the attendance of Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet at the illustrious “Third Belt and Road Forum” […]
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Majestic Roundabout and King Kan Statue Near Completion in Tbong Khmum at 90% Progress Mark
An architectural marvel is nearing completion in Tbong Khmum, as the roundabout and the awe-inspiring 13.35-meter-high copper statue of King Kan near the 90% milestone. This significant achievement was confirmed by the Tbong Khmum Provincial Administration on the 23rd of October, 2023. Situated at the juncture of National Road No. 7, precisely at km 157+210, […]
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