Technology and Engineering
Advancing Infrastructure: Texas Launches $1.45 Billion Using iTwin of Bentley to Build Viaduct Project in I-35 Corridor
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has embarked on a monumental $1.45 billion project. The initiative aims to address the surging demand on the I-35 corridor by introducing a cutting-edge viaduct, thereby augmenting the thoroughfare with three additional lanes in each direction. The project, overseen by Ferrovial Construction U.S. and Webber LLC, leverages Bentley’s iTwin […]
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Indonesia Unveils Southeast Asia’s Swiftest Railway, Just 36 mins for Jakarta to Bandung
Indonesia, a Southeast Asian gem with its rich cultural tapestry woven across more than 17,000 islands, has added another feather to its cap. The archipelagic nation is now home to the fastest railway in Southeast Asia, connecting the bustling cities of Jakarta and Bandung. The inaugural high-speed rail line, appropriately named WHOOSH, commenced operations in […]
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Cutting-Edge 3D Museum Coming to Siem Reap with French Technology
Immer Angkor Angkor Legacy Co., Ltd. is set to revolutionize cultural experiences in Siem Reap with the introduction of state-of-the-art technology from France, bringing a 3D museum to life. The project, slated for opening in 2025, aims to immerse visitors in a digital realm of Cambodian heritage. In a meeting between His Excellency Prak Sophoan, […]
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CamGSM Secures US$70m for Telecom Upgrading for 5G Internet Backed by GuarantCo Guarantee
In a landmark move, Cambodian telecommunications leader CamGSM, popularly known as Cellcard, has successfully raised US$70 million through a bond issue, fortified by a GuarantCo Guarantee, signalling a significant stride in the augmentation of its telecom infrastructure, according to Realassets.ipe.com on 24 January 2024. The substantial capital infusion from the bond and accompanying loan is […]
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Satellite LOTUSat-1 to Carry Vietnam’s Dream into Space by End of 2024
Vietnam is on the brink of a historic technological feat as it prepares to launch its maiden radar technology satellite, LOTUSat-1, into orbit by the close of 2024. The LOTUSat-1, a 600-kilogram marvel of cutting-edge radar technology, is a testament to Vietnam’s ambitious foray into space exploration and satellite imagery. Set to be finalised in […]
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CAMKO INFRACORE Eyes Cambodia for Global Electric Car Assembly Plant
Korea’s CAMKO INFRACORE is contemplating a substantial investment in Cambodia, envisioning the establishment of an electric car assembly plant with a focus on global exports. This ambitious plan was disclosed during a high-profile meeting held on 24 January 2024, between HE Sun Chanthol, First Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for […]
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Gov’t Unveils Five New Features in IT Nursery System
The Cambodian government has introduced five new functionalities to the Information Technology Nursery Business Registration System. This landmark decision, announced through a joint press release on 15 January 2024, aims to streamline online company registration processes and foster a more efficient business environment. Effective from 15 January 2024, the five new functions integrated into the […]
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Japan Plans to Build 10k Homes for Digital Nomads as Statistics Reach 1bn by 2035
In a groundbreaking initiative, Mitsubishi Estate has announced its vision to provide accommodation for the growing wave of digital nomads in Japan, aiming to operate 10,000 rental homes by 2030. The real estate giant has recently entered into a licensing agreement with the U.S.-based peer, Blueground Holdings, renowned for its specialised housing services, marking the […]
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Bentley Systems Wins Three Top Honors at the 2023 Construction Computing Awards
Bentley Systems, Incorporated the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that it won in three categories at the 2023 Construction Computing Awards. Based on readers’ selections in an online poll, a panel of industry-expert judges made the final decisions. The judges chose Bentley’s ProjectWise as “Collaboration Product of the Year 2023.” As Bentley’s flagship application […]
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Bentley Creates Virtual Singapore in 3D as a Revolutionary Model of Global Urban Design
Bentley Systems has pioneered a groundbreaking virtual application that leverages real-time data to project a 3D map of Singapore, revolutionising the way urban planning is approached. This innovative platform, known as Virtual Singapore, offers a dynamic 3D digital replica of the city-state, built on topographical and real-time, dynamic data. It serves as the authoritative platform […]
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