Features

SC&T office spotlight: Mumbai

November 11, 2020

It is easy to see why India is considered such an exciting place to do business. Being home to around one-sixth of the global population, the Indian market is the world’s largest only after China. It is also rapidly growing, with demand for almost all items rising fast. And while quality of products is important, the […]

Juun.J and Reebok reinvent sneakers

November 9, 2020

The new Pump Court sneakers by Juun.J and Reebok have at last been released. The shoes were first shown off back in December 2019 when Juun.J turned heads at Paris Fashion Week with its leather-inspired Fall/Winter 2020 collection. Juun.J & Reebok collaboration Pump Court sneakers at Paris Fashion Week Since 2007, global fashion brand Juun.J has […]

Bringing to life the fashions of a place of fantasy

November 6, 2020

In addition to thrilling rides and amazing festivals, what makes Korea’s largest theme park Everland unique is its staff. They make the Everland experience more colorful with their talents for things like singing and dancing. Also, if you look closer at what they wear, each outfit contains unique characteristics of the area of the park in […]

Autumn leaves of red and gold at Everland

November 5, 2020

The falling leaves drift by the windowThe autumn leaves of red and gold – “Autumn Leaves” by Joseph Kosma and Johnny Mercer There’s a reason this 1945 jazz song has been sung and recorded more than a thousand times in multiple languages, perhaps most memorably by Nat King Cole; there is something innately magical about […]

Samsung C&T E&C Group bags awards in 6 categories at Singapore LTA’s ASAC

November 3, 2020

Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction (E&C) Group netted awards from Singapore’s Land & Transport Authority (LTA) for workplace safety and health excellence in no less than 6 categories at the 2020 Annual Safety, Health and Environmental Award Convention (ASAC). Since 1999, ASAC has recognized contractors for being “proactive and successful in promoting workplace safety and health management […]

Pink-nosed panda baby practices walking, pursues independence

October 30, 2020

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, […]

Samsung C&T Q3 2020 earnings

October 28, 2020

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 announces coal exit

October 27, 2020

– 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 […]

Online-only fashion brands cater to contactless customers

October 24, 2020

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 […]

Building down: Constructing underground spaces for humans

October 23, 2020

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: […]