Everland’s most adorable resident may have now reached peak cuteness, as the baby panda has the coloring and fur of an adult on the small scale but with two exceptions – her little white nose and her little white claws. The baby, who does not yet have a name, is also getting fussy and insistent, …
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Samsung C&T posted KRW 7.85Tn in revenue and KRW 216Bn in operating profit for Q3 2020. Despite COVID-19’s prolonged negative effects on the business environment, the company will strive to achieve its annual goals and secure long-term competitiveness through efforts to enhance the efficiency of existing operations and develop new growth drivers. /*! elementor – …
– Samsung C&T’s board of directors has decided to stop any new coal-related business, including investment, construction, and trading – Ongoing projects will be gradually closed or withdrawn from – The coal exit plan is unprecedented for a nonfinancial company in Korea Samsung C&T’s board of directors announced its decision today to stop any new …
Only a decade or two ago, when internet shopping was still in its infancy, some people balked at the idea of ever buying clothing online. That has already changed a lot, but the pandemic this year really accelerated the move towards contactless shopping and buying things from home or wherever you and your mobile device …
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Humankind has long had a fascination with living and moving underground. It’s not surprising, perhaps, since early humans lived in caves and dugouts before they learned to cooperate and construct free-standing shelters. Perhaps this ancestral experience has left its mark on our imaginations. Dante, Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, Lewis Carroll, CS Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien: …
Building down: Constructing underground spaces for humans Read More »
As the strongest economy in Southern Africa, and the second biggest in Africa as a whole, South Africa plays an important role both regionally and on the world stage. With a population of nearly 60 million, South Africa is the sixth most populous nation on its continent and is recognized for both natural and cultural diversity. Samsung …
As the world continues to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the world have had to get used to doing business in a physically distanced way. South Korea has even come up with the term “untact” to describe this contactless trend, which has been getting global attention. Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group has …
‘Untact’ but undiscouraged: Traders in the new normal Read More »
In a March 2020 article on the BBC website, Christine Ro asked the million-dollar question: “Can fashion ever be sustainable?” As consumers become more interested in knowing about the impact on the environment of their shopping choices and choosing accordingly, it’s a timely thing to ask. The fashion industry is making moves to improve things, …
Increasing urbanization in our modern developed world shows no signs of stopping. This brings into sharper relief the need for greater sustainability and resource efficiency, and we will need to learn how to live better and smarter together in larger cities while enjoying a good quality of life. The concept of a “smart city” is …
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