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Fu Bao, the giant panda born in Korea’s Everland theme park, celebrated her first birthday on July 20. She has grown a lot in the last year and learned from her mother the things a panda needs to know. She’s grown so much It’s impressive to see just how much Fu Bao has grown in […]

The broader public is starting to wake up to what the Millennials and Generation Z already know: That golf wear is no longer the exclusive domain of old fuddy-duddies swinging clubs on the green. Earlier this year, DJ Khaled and Justin Bieber filmed a music video on a golf course, while Grammy winner Macklemore has teed […]

It’s been a question on many traders’ lips this year: are we witnessing the start of a commodities supercycle? To put it simply, commodities supercycles refer to a long-term trend of price increases. For example, if demand increases while supply shortages persist for a period of years, this can create a supercycle. This phenomenon can last […]

Samsung C&T posted year-over-year (yoy) growth in both revenue and operating profit in Q2 2021, on the back of the global economic recovery, improvement of the Trading & Investment Group and Fashion Group’s business fundamentals, and an increase in profits contributed by subsidiary Samsung BioLogics. Revenue in Q2 2021 rose to KRW 8.548Tn (18.3%↑ yoy) […]

For the last 26 years, Ju Jong-yeol has been accumulating expertise in the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks within the Samsung C&T Construction and Engineering Group. Now he is team leader in charge of the construction of LNG tanks at the Thi Vai LNG Terminal site in Vietnam. In a recent interview, he […]

Everland, Korea’s largest theme park, is somewhat like a chameleon, always looking different. However, instead of changing its appearance to suit the surrounding environment, the park alters its look to match the seasons of the year. Now for the heat of summer, Everland has given itself a makeover, transforming into a tropical oasis with trees, […]

All around the world, virtual reality (or VR) is rapidly being adopted in education and training. The interactive nature of VR makes it effective in providing a truly immersive kind of training. Instead of the education such as cramming a series of content into one’s mind, or watching a video or presentation, VR enables interactive […]

Since COVID-19 with all the social distancing and working from home, people have been spending more and more time in their own residences. One thing that people in apartments notice more often is noise from upstairs neighbors – people walking, things being dropped, even televisions on high volume – coming through the ceiling from the […]

At the recent Paris Fashion Week, youth and street culture-inspired brand Juun.J revealed its Spring/Summer 2021 collection digitally. This launch by the Samsung C&T Fashion Group fashion house has been named “You Get Off.” https://youtu.be/cQfAyJHI-WQ In this collection that focus on themes of lightness and youth, designer and brand founder Jung Wook-jun has used ultra-light […]

Whatever the business interest, we find passion and expertise at Samsung C&T. Our latest example is Principal Professional Kyle Hong, who works as a fertilizer trader for the company’s Trading & Investment Group. Over almost two decades, Hong has quite literally helped the fertilizer trading business grow up to become a vital part of Samsung […]