Features

Getting hooked on crochet fashion
June 9, 2022
As travel sentiment explodes in the atmosphere of COVID-19’s “endemic” transition, resort looks that can be worn at vacation spots are gaining popularity. The fashion industry said that comfortable one-mile wear has been popular regardless of the season for the past two years, but this summer, products that reflect colorful hues, exotic patterns and bold […]

Samsung C&T opens new facility to lead the way in reducing floor impact noise
June 3, 2022
Living in a high-rise apartment has many conveniences. However, you should be careful not to transmit noise downstairs. “Floor impact noise” which is that carries from an upper story to a lower story of a building, and it is a problem that many construction firms want to solve. To that end, Samsung C&T Construction & […]

All aboard the Everland metaverse!
May 31, 2022
There has been a lot of buzz about the metaverse, which companies have joined the platform, and what people can do there. The metaverse is sometimes described as an “all-encompassing and persistent virtual world where we shop, play, work, communicate and watch entertainment,” or even a “virtual theme park.” This depiction explains many of the […]

From trash to treasure: The rise of plastic recycling
May 30, 2022
Plastic waste has risen during the pandemic due to increased demand for single-use plastics. In fact, more than eight million tons of pandemic-associated plastic waste have been generated globally, as of last August. Given that as little as nine percent of plastic waste is recycled, most of it gathers in landfills or ends up in natural environments […]

Passion & Expertise: The importance of trust and adaptability
May 27, 2022
In both good times and bad, one of the keys to trading success is remaining agile enough to adapt to whatever is in front of you. Our latest Passion & Expertise feature takes a closer look at a steel trader who has proved to be so adaptable that colleagues have likened him to a chameleon! […]

Everland through a rose-colored festival
May 24, 2022
Everland’s Rose Festival began in 1985 as Korea’s first flower festival and marks its 37th anniversary this year. Everland will hold its Rose Festival for a month starting May 13. The theme park in Yongin, located about an hour’s drive from Seoul, has held an annual celebration of the flower, the symbol of romance, welcoming […]

Dressing up for work now an endemic phenomenon
May 20, 2022
At last, it seems the world has largely turned the corner on COVID-19, which is transitioning from pandemic to endemic status. Most countries have ended or eased social distancing measures. One of the biggest changes to the approach to the endemic is that office workers are returning to their offices. We will now meet up […]

The attitude of gratitude connecting Samsung C&T’s global employees
May 18, 2022
If there is one attitude that runs through all of Samsung C&T’s offices across the world, it is gratitude. As the company marks its 84th anniversary, having built its reputation on the efforts of dedicated employees, we celebrate Samsung C&T’s Trading & Investment Group’s most important asset: Its people! All employees of Samsung C&T, which has […]

As demand for natural gas grows, so does demand for LNG terminals
May 13, 2022
Global demand for LNG is predicted to surge by 20% or more this year. European countries in particular are shifting away from burning coal, which emits more carbon than natural gas. LNG is seen by many as a better energy source than oil and coal in terms of carbon emissions and is therefore a step on the […]

Gift ideas for Family Month
May 11, 2022
May is “family month” in Korea, with Children’s Day falling on May 5 and Parent’s Day on May 8. In many other countries around the world, the second Sunday of May is Mother’s Day, which this year happens to be May 8. This is why May may be an appropriate time to think of a gift […]