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5 of the Coolest Ways to Beat the Summer Heat in Korea
July 26, 2018
Summer is in full swing in Korea, and as temperatures soar, some of the best-loved pastimes can become unappealing as the sun beats down and energy levels drop. But whether you’re searching for activities to keep you cool or simply to relax in the sultry weather, there are still plenty of places across Korea to […]

Samsung C&T Announces Q2 2018 Results
July 25, 2018
– Consolidated revenue of KRW 7.928 trillion with record quarterly operating profit of KRW 378 billion in 2Q 2018 – Profitability improvement in the construction business and stable operation of trading unit are the main driving forces in the highest-ever quarterly operating profit Samsung C&T on July 25 posted KRW 7.928 trillion in consolidated revenue […]

80 Years of Growth: Samsung C&T’s Global Network
July 18, 2018
In 1953, Samsung C&T Trading Group opened its first overseas office in Tokyo, marking the first step in the company’s journey toward becoming a major player in world trade. Since then, the group’s global reach has expanded rapidly, thanks to the expertise and capabilities of our global employees. Over the past 65 years, their local […]

Want to be a Good Equipment Technology Specialist?
July 17, 2018
Samsung C&T has been involved in some of the world’s most ambitious construction projects – from the Burj Khalifa to the Incheon Grand Bridge. In order to complete these logistically complex and challenging feats of engineering, it will come as no surprise that ensuring the site teams have the right equipment to work with is […]

Must-see Korean Festivals to Enjoy This Summer
July 6, 2018
The mercury is rising and so is the volume as people party away the summer heat across Korea. Whether you’re the type to make a splash at a pool party, immerse yourself in local festivals, or just enjoy a beautiful beach, there are plenty of events across the country where you can unleash your inner […]

ALTERNATIVE: Juun.J’s S/S 2019 Takes Layering to the Next Level
July 5, 2018
Juun.J, part of Samsung C&T’s Fashion Group, held its 2019 Spring/Summer (’19 S/S) collection presentation at the esteemed Palais de Tokyo, a renowned art, music and performance space in Paris, on June 22nd. In a unique runway presentation centered around the brand’s trademark oversized attire, Juun.J presented a concept characterized by sportswear influences, colorful styles […]

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing International Trade
July 3, 2018
From beating us at chess and video games to driving our cars down the highway, artificial intelligence is turning things that once seemed like science-fiction fantasy into a modern reality. Artificial intelligence-powered assistants found in speakers and smartphones are becoming entwined in our lives, and new technologies like Blockchain are seeing an explosion in development. As these machine […]

Splash into Summer with Everland’s Annual Water Festival
June 28, 2018
For those looking to escape the dog days of summer, there’s a more exciting way to do it than under a parasol at an overcrowded beach. Everland’s annual Summer Water Fun festival is back and bigger than ever with a wide range of summer activities to keep you feeling refreshed this season. Wet and wild performances, water […]

Concrete Matters: A Primer on the Most Popular Man-Made Material
June 27, 2018
Our lives are full of artificial materials – plastic bottles, steel structures and glass facades. But while these may seem like the most common man-made materials, our world is built on concrete. As the most popular man-made material on Earth, it is the second most consumed substance after water. Producing about 10 billion tons of […]

Solving Structural Puzzles: The Life of an Architectural Structural Specialist
June 21, 2018
While engineers have dreamt up the world’s most innovative building designs, without specialist to implement them, we’d never have the impressive skylines and breathtaking cityscapes we admire. Samsung C&T has helped shape some of those skylines with buildings like Taipei 101, the Burj Khalifa, and the Petronas Towers. But taking those buildings from blueprint to […]