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Cambodia 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...
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Cambodia Welcomes Surge in Singaporean Tourists in 2025
In a positive boost for its tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed nearly 30,000 visitors from Singapore in the first eight months of 2025, marking a notable increase of almost 4% compared to the previous year. This growth reflects the ongoing commitment between Cambodia and Singapore to enhance bilateral cooperation in tourism. The recent figures were shared during a meeting on September 29, 2025, ...
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Cambodia and Brunei Strengthen Bilateral Tourism Cooperation
In a significant move to enhance tourism collaboration, Cambodia and Brunei have committed to strengthening their bilateral ties in the tourism sector. This decision was reached during a meeting on September 28, 2025, between H.E. Huot Hak, Cambodia's Minister of Tourism, and DATO DR ABDUL MANAF METUSSIN, Brunei's Minister of Tourism, held in Malaysia. Both ministers expressed their intent to s...
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Bentley 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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ADB Revises Cambodia’s Economic Growth Forecast for 2025 and 2026
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has officially revised its economic growth forecast for Cambodia, lowering expectations from 6.1% to 4.9% for 2025 and from 6.2% to 5.0% for 2026. This update comes following the release of the ADB's latest economic report. The ADB attributes this slowdown to a combination of geopolitical tensions with neighboring Thailand and concerns about the uncertainty in t...
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How Advanced Mapping is Revolutionizing the Energy Future
The energy sector is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by the adoption of advanced geospatial technologies that are making a "digital-by-default" approach essential for large-scale energy infrastructure programs. These precision mapping solutions are fundamentally changing how energy assets—from oil and gas to renewables like solar and wind—are planned, constructed, and maintained, pr...
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Sihanoukville Welcomes New Investment Incentives for Stalled Projects
The Cambodian government has announced special incentives aimed at revitalizing 17 stalled projects in Sihanoukville, which collectively represent an investment of approximately USD 280 million. The decision was disclosed on September 30, 2025, via the official Facebook page of the Investment Promotion Working Group in the region. The incentives are designed to boost economic growth and job cre...
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ASEAN Chamber of Commerce to Lead Investment Mission to Cambodia
The ASEAN Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced plans to mobilize a delegation of 50 to 100 member companies to explore significant investment opportunities in Cambodia, particularly within the burgeoning tourism sector. This decision came during a pivotal meeting between H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, and DATO Sohaimi Shahadan, the President of the ASEAN Chamber of Co...
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OpenPaths Case Study: DTA Revolutionizes Traffic Planning, Saves Millions
OpenPath by Bentley Systems is helping the Canadian government save millions of dollars on traffic management through the innovative Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) Model, according to Bentley’s case study recently published. The Regional Municipality of York is setting a new national standard for transportation planning and operations with its innovative Dynamic Traffic Assignment (DTA) Model...
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China Plans Investment in Agricultural Machinery in Cambodia
In a significant move for the agricultural sector, a Chinese delegation has expressed its intention to invest in agricultural machinery in Cambodia. The delegation met with officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on September 26, 2025, to explore opportunities for collaboration in this vital industry. During the meeting, HE Minister Dith Tina highlighted the importan...
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Japan Grants Over USD 40 Million for Expansion of Phum Prek Water Treatment Plant in Cambodia
The Japanese government has committed over USD 40 million to enhance the capacity of the Phum Prek water treatment plant, a crucial infrastructure project aimed at supporting the growing water demands of Phnom Penh. This investment will increase the plant's capacity from 150,000 cubic meters to 195,000 cubic meters per day, aligning with the Phnom Penh Water Supply Master Plan. The official sig...
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Engineering Firm Benesch Revolutionizes Pavement Inspections with AI and Digital Twins
AI is actively redefining infrastructure management. A renowned engineering services firm based in the US, Benesch, is leading the charge, using a potent combination of digital twins and machine learning to make pavement inspections faster, safer, and significantly more accurate. For decades, assessing the condition of roads, bridges, and airport runways has been a time-consuming, expensive, an...
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