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Giving Hope and Sight: Heartist House Light Up Again Exhibition

January 18, 2018

Think of the last time you saw a blind character in a movie, how was the person portrayed? The answer would most likely be someone who only sees darkness, relies on a cane or guide dog, and perhaps has enhanced hearing or sense of smell. While over 200 million people in the world live with […]

The Secrets of Animals in Winter

January 18, 2018

When the temperature drops, throwing on a thicker coat, putting on a scarf and some gloves might be all the difference in our daily routine. But in the animal kingdom, the arrival of winter presents challenges that require ingenuity to overcome. Some migrate for thousands of miles to escape the cold. Others eat till their […]

The Color of the Year: Why Does It Matter?

January 12, 2018

PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet. By now, this particular combination of words and digits may look surprisingly familiar to many. Following global color authority Pantone Color Institute’s announcement of the color of the year for 2018, Ultra Violet and a collage of images with the magical hue have dotted no shortage of fashion blogs and social […]

Building to the Skies: How the Elevator Changed History

January 11, 2018

From 124 floors up on the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, it feels like you can see for eternity. The desert city of Dubai sprawls below and the Persian Gulf fades into the horizon. But while marveling at the scenery, rarely do we think to marvel at the technology that makes such a view […]

Samsung C&T Announces New Leadership

January 9, 2018

Samsung C&T announced today new leadership for three of the Company’s core businesses. Executive vice presidents Young Ho Lee and Jung Suk Koh have been promoted to presidents and named the heads of the E&C and the T&I Groups, respectively. Executive vice president Keum Yong Chung was appointed as the head of the Resort Group […]

Samsung C&T Announces Enhanced Dividend Policy for 2017-2019

January 8, 2018

The Board of Directors of Samsung C&T Corporation approved the Company’s three year dividend policy for 2017-2019, which includes a significant increase in annual dividend payments. – Samsung C&T announced for the first time a three year dividend policy to provide investors with greater predictability on their returns; – Under the new dividend policy, the […]

How to Experience the Best of Korean Winter

January 8, 2018

In just a few weeks, thousands of visitors will flock to South Korea for the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. In addition to watching top athletes compete in high-caliber sporting events, many will also take the opportunity to explore the country during one of its coldest months. On the surface, winter seems to be the least […]

K-Fashion Trends: A Snapshot of Korean High Streets

January 3, 2018

Keeping track of all the trends in this fast-paced world can be dizzying at times, especially in the fashion industry where change is the only constant. For the South Korean fashion industry, 2017 brought novel challenges and opportunities, as new cultures, values and technologies emerge. To help brands and retailers succeed in the market, Samsung […]

2017 Year in Review: Samsung C&T’s Most Memorable Moments

December 29, 2017

How was the past year? That’s the question many of us will ask ourselves as 2017 comes to a close. Samsung C&T has brought meaningful changes to hundreds of thousands of people around the world over the past 12 months. From innovative construction projects to cutting-edge entertainment, our business network around the world has brought […]

Finding the Perfect New Year’s Eve Countdown

December 28, 2017

As 2017 inches towards its finale, one question will certainly crop up in conversations with friends, family and loved ones: where’s the best New Year’s Eve countdown? In just a few days, hundreds and thousands of people will gather around the world’s most remarkable buildings and landmarks to make the most of 2017’s final moments […]