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Italy’s €12.7 Billion Railway Project Uses Digital Technology to Transform Sicily
- 31 August 2026
Italy is carrying out a major €12.7 billion railway modernization project designed to transform transportation across Sicily by improving connections between Palermo, Catania, and Messina. Led by Italferr, the New Palermo–Catania–Messina Railway Connection aims to reduce travel times, increase rail reliability and service frequency, and improve both passenger and freight transportation. Once co...
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Ferrovial Uses Digital Technology and AI to Power Long-Term Infrastructure Growth
- 30 August 2026
Ferrovial, one of the world's largest infrastructure companies, is transforming how major transportation projects are designed, built, and operated through digital engineering, centralized data management, and artificial intelligence. The strategy has helped the company reduce project risks, improve efficiency, and strengthen its long-term concession business, which now accounts for the majorit...
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Kampong Speu Breaks Ground on 8.5-Kilometer Road 130A Rehabilitation in Kong Pisei District
- 30 August 2026
Presided over by Governor Cheam Chansophorn, the DBST asphalt paving project restores a damaged provincial corridor to support expanding agricultural, industrial, and tourism sectors Kampong Speu province has officially launched the reconstruction of Road No. 130A, a key local transport link spanning 8.5 kilometers in length and 7 meters in width. Presided over by Kampong Speu Provincial Govern...
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Bentley SYNCHRO 4D Helps Deliver West Coast’s Largest Hotel Six Weeks Ahead of Schedule
- 29 August 2026
A joint venture between Mortenson and McCarthy has completed the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in Chula Vista, California, six weeks ahead of schedule by leveraging Bentley Systems' SYNCHRO 4D construction planning software. The USD 1.3 billion development is now the largest hotel construction project ever completed on the U.S. West Coast, demonstrating how digital construction...
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Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam Strengthen Cross-Border Land Transport Networks to Drive Regional Economic Integration
- 28 August 2026
High-level trilateral and bilateral meetings in Siem Reap resolve cross-border logistics bottlenecks and revive decade-dormant bilateral talks between Cambodia and Laos Siem Reap: As economic integration across Southeast Asia increasingly relies on seamless logistics networks, neighboring Indochinese nations are reinforcing their commitment to cross-border transport efficiency. From August 18 t...
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Cambodia Advances Strategic Infrastructure Plan with Upgraded National Road 1 and New Mekong River Bridge
- 28 August 2026
Discussions on JICA's draft final report highlight a 53-kilometer road widening project and an Extradosed Bridge connecting Phnom Penh to Areyksat along the Southern Economic Corridor As Southeast Asian nations continuously upgrade their transport networks to drive economic integration and regional competitiveness, Cambodia is taking significant strides to modernize its core transit corridors. ...
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Bentley iTwin Engage Helps Infrastructure Teams Make Faster, More Confident Project Decisions
- 27 August 2026
Bentley Systems is helping infrastructure organizations improve decision-making with iTwin Engage, a visualization platform that transforms connected digital twin data into immersive, real-time project experiences. By bringing together BIM models, reality data, engineering designs, and 4D construction schedules into a single live digital twin, the software gives teams a clearer understanding of...
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Russian Manufacturing Giant GAZ Group Explores Investment and Local Assembly Opportunities in Cambodia
- 27 August 2026
Russia's largest automotive manufacturer, GAZ Group, is actively exploring market expansion and direct investment opportunities in Cambodia as the Kingdom accelerates its industrial diversification. The investment interest was highlighted during a high-level working meeting on August 17, 2026, between HE Hean Sahib, Secretary of State and Chairman of the Private Sector Development Working Group, a...
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KPS Energy Secures 5,000 Hectares in Pursat for Multi-Facility Development
- 27 August 2026
Combining 90 megawatts of clean biomass and solar power generation with local fertilizer and agro-processing plants, the major project aims to generate thousands of jobs and boost economic sustainability Pursat province is set to host a major integrated green energy and agro-industrial development following a formal land lease agreement signed between the Pursat Provincial Administration and KP...
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Ministry of Public Works Strengthens Operations at Kampot Wastewater Treatment Plant to Secure Environmental Sustainability and Coastal Tourism
- 26 August 2026
Effective wastewater management and coastal environmental protection have become central pillars in Cambodia's strategy to build resilient urban centers and elevate its competitiveness across Southeast Asia's tourism landscape. Reinforcing this agenda, HE Peng Ponea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, led a high-level delegation to inspect operational progress at the Kampot Wastewater Treatme...
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