Features

Photo of Everland panda twins in TIME’s top 100 photos

December 7, 2023

They say a picture says a thousand words, but if it is one of the top 100 photos of the year, how many words does it say then? The birth last July 7 of twin female pandas at Everland Zoo won many hearts. One of the photos taken on that day was recently chosen by […]

Creating a safer construction site by conducting safety checks on construction equipment

December 5, 2023

On a construction site, countless pieces of equipment are needed. While varying in size and function, all equipment has this in common: it must be properly maintained and inspected before use and operated safely to ensure the health and safety of workers. Let’s learn from Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group about several different categories […]

SC&T Office Spotlight: Riyadh

December 1, 2023

As we continue our sweep across Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group’s dozens of global offices, we move northwards from our most recent Office Spotlight installments in Accra and Nairobi to the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. More specifically, we now land in the capital of Saudi Arabia, where Samsung C&T’s Riyadh Office […]

Samsung C&T announces new leadership

November 30, 2023

On Nov. 28, 2023, Samsung C&T announced new leadership. It has nominated Trading & Investment (T&I) Group’s Executive Vice President Lee Jae-eon for the role of president & CEO of the Samsung C&T T&I Group. Previously Executive Vice President and concurrently head of both Samsung C&T T&I Group’s Corporate Planning Team and New Business Team, […]

Popping into an area near you: Jacquemus and COMME des GARÇONS pop-ups

November 23, 2023

When one of your favorite brands comes to stay in one of one of your favorite neighborhoods for a short time, it’s nice to pay them a visit. Right now, two of the world’s hottest fashion labels have appeared – for a limited time – in one of Seoul’s hippest areas. One of the most […]

Samsung C&T helps turn cities smart

November 22, 2023

As cities get busier and denser, people dream of an urban life that minimizes travel times with real-time information and provides convenience through remote work opportunities, while also managing carbon emissions. Such a so-called “smart city” is the urban environment of the future that can make our lives more convenient and efficient. Let us learn […]

Getting to know copper

November 17, 2023

At a glance Copper has been used by people since around 8000 B.C., and its applications continue to expand A bullish estimate suggests that the price of copper could nearly double by 2025 Samsung C&T performs various roles in the copper business, in which it has operated since 1981 There are at least two reasons […]

Remaking fashion for 20 years: Thom Browne

November 14, 2023

When Thom Browne was young, he didn’t know he was going to become a style icon for the 21th century. He studied economics at university and tried a stint as an actor. But it was when he moved to New York in the late 1990s and began working in luxury brand menswear that he found […]

Challenges of building in the Middle East

November 9, 2023

The countries of the Middle East are seeking to develop a variety of their resources, most notably by diversifying their economies. Additionally, the region is making efforts to develop its tourism industry. For these and other reasons, various large-scale construction projects are taking place in the Middle East. Naturally, all construction sites post challenges, so […]

Fun and games for all the family at Everland

November 7, 2023

When was the last time you enjoyed playing games with your family? If it’s been a long while, then maybe it’s time to do it again. Everland, Korea’s premier theme park, is now holding a 2023 Game Culture Festival until Nov. 12. Together with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative […]