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– Consolidated revenue of KRW 7.781 tn with operating profit of KRW 274 bn – Met market expectations by maintaining quarterly OP in excess of KRW 200 bn, backed by stable performance from E&C, T&I, and Resort groups (*Q3 OP market expectations for C&T: KRW 260bn) – Company to continue to seek stable profit growth on strategy […]

Located in the stylish district of Gangnam, Garosu-gil is famous for being one of Seoul’s most-visited areas for young fashionistas, boasting a wealth of attractions including designer brands, charming cafés and trendy restaurants. Earlier this month, Samsung C&T brought leading Swedish lifestyle brand GRANIT to Garosu-gil, with the brand’s very first Asian store opening its […]

Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I) announced on Thursday that it raised Samsung C&T’s outlook rating from stable to positive. The change reflects the increased profit stability from the Engineering & Construction business and the company’s overall rising earning capacity. Stated in their rationale, R&I said that the Engineering and Construction Group’s competitive advantage stems […]

As autumn takes hold of the Korean peninsula, the dropping temperatures also herald a change in the color of the native foliage, transforming the terrain into a spectacular rainbow of autumn colors which visitors come from all over the globe to catch a glimpse of. If you’re lucky enough to be in Korea over the […]

While the growth of wind and solar power often grab the headlines, there’s another renewable energy boom that’s emerging from forests and fueled by tree scraps: wood pellets. Made from recycled sawdust and lumber by-products, wood pellets are feeding the global demand to replace fossil fuel for electricity generation and heating. Driven by initiatives to […]

With high-stakes drama and superhuman skills on display at every turn, watching a professional motor race is an experience unlike any other. And as any racing fan will tell you, there’s nothing more intoxicating than the sound of revving engines and the smell of burning rubber at the race tracks. Opened in 1992, Everland Speedway […]

While the leaders of South and North Korea discussed peace on the peninsula this past September, journalists from around the world watched from the Inter-Korean Press Center housed in the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in central Seoul. More than just a landmark, convention centers like the Dongdaemun Design Plaza are often the venues where the […]

Samsung C&T has ranked among Brand Finance’s top 10 most valuable Korean brands list, rising five spots from 2017 and achieving an estimated brand value of approximately $3.98 billion. Samsung C&T was ranked among more than 3,500 brands studied on their strength, risk and potential by the U.K based consultancy.  Being among the top signifies […]

As the only time of the year when adults can wear outrageous costumes in public freely, and children can indulge in sweets regardless of parental approval, it’s not difficult to see why Halloween is a universally beloved holiday. From its beginning as a Christian tradition, Halloween celebrations have since taken on different shapes and forms […]

On September 8th, womenswear brand KUHO held its latest collection presentation for S/S ’19 during New York Fashion Week. The brand has presented its seasonal collections to style-savvy New York audiences since S/S ’17, and this latest collection, themed ‘Palimpsest’, once again drew acclaim and attention from a wealth of international buyers and members of […]