Technology and Engineering
China-Cambodia Satellite Collaboration Enhances Protected Area Management
China’s Siwei Surveying and Mapping Technology Co., Ltd is poised to forge a groundbreaking partnership with Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment (MoE), aiming to revolutionise the management, conservation, and protection of protected areas and forests through satellite technology. This significant development emerged from a productive meeting between Dr Eang Sophalleth, Minister of Environment, and Mr Zhang […]
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Vietnam Spends US$63m to Build 5,000 New BTS Stations, Ranking 5th in APEC
Viettel Construction Joint Stock Corporation has embarked on a substantial investment project, committing 1,460.4 billion VND (approximately US$63.5 million) to construct 5,000 Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) for lease in 2024. This expansive project will span all 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam, aiming to bolster Viettel Construction’s BTS station count to a total of 9,975 […]
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Cambodia Malaysia China High-Tech Park Worth US$300m on 100ha Near Phnom Penh to be Completed in Five Years
Global real estate network IQI has forged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an advanced technology manufacturing park in Cambodia. The initial phase of the high-tech park, known as the Cambodia Malaysia China High-Tech Park, boasts a gross development value of US$300 million and spans an area of up to 100 hectares, with potential […]
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Gov’t Advances Modern Technology for Maintenance of Over 50,000km of Rural Roads
HE Chhay Rithi Sen, Minister of Rural Development, has urged relevant officials to adopt modern technology for the upkeep of rural roads, which now span more than 50,000 kilometres across Cambodia. This directive was issued during a meeting on 13 March 2024, convened to review and discuss the priority program titled “Development of Physical Infrastructure […]
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China Uses Bentley’s Digital Twin to Build Xudong Underground Substation’s, Enough for Supplying 200k Residents
In a groundbreaking move to revolutionise the power grid infrastructure in central China, the Xudong underground substation emerges as a pivotal project in the 13th five-year plan of the Hubei power grid. This innovative substation, the first of its kind in central China, operates at 220 kilovolts and serves as a pilot demonstration project for […]
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Bentley Digital Technology Saves China Nearly a Year & Saves More Than US$8 million on 6.5m/m2 Reservoir Project
Nestled along the scenic Woken River in Heilongjiang, China, the Taoshan Reservoir, fondly known as the “Little West Lake” of Qitaihe City, stands as a testament to modern water management excellence. Serving as a linchpin for flood control, urban water supply, and the holistic utilization of farmland irrigation and aquaculture in Heilongjiang province, this reservoir […]
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Revolutionizing Energy: Successful Space-to-Earth Transfer Pilot Sets Stage for Powering 10,000 Homes in Next Phase
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD) has accomplished the first-ever transmission of solar power from orbit to Earth. Conducted through the Microwave Array for Power-transfer Low-orbit Experiment (MAPLE), the experiment marks a significant stride towards establishing space-based solar power stations, according to iflscience.com published on February 15, 2024. Launched in January […]
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Kandal Province Boosts Connectivity with 150 New Mobile Antenna Stations, Enhancing Existing Network of 790 Operational Stations
Kandal province has seen the installation of 790 mobile antenna stations as of February 2024. Acknowledging the growing demand for mobile internet services, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications inaugurated the construction site for an additional 150 mobile antenna stations during a groundbreaking ceremony led by HE Chea Vandeth, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) […]
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Japan Infuses AI Tech Flare into Cambodia’s Mine Action: A US$515k AI Endeavor
A ceremony emblematic of technological aid and international cooperation was held at the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia on 15 February 2024, signifying an infusion of US$515,060 from the Royal Government of Japan into the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC). The grant, aimed at harnessing advanced information technology in the form of Artificial Intelligence (AI), […]
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Cambodia’s Digital Leap: PM Hun Manet Emphasises 5G Education Infrastructure Development
Cambodia, under the leadership of Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, is accelerating the development of its education infrastructure. The focus lies in digital transformation, transitioning from 4G to 5G, aligning with global advancements and modern technological needs. The Prime Minister made this announcement at the inauguration of the Faculty of Economics and Digital […]
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