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Do You Know How Buildings are Demolished?
August 9, 2017
Have you ever stopped to think about how tall structures built with steel and reinforced concrete are taken down? Perhaps it would surprise most to hear that nearly as much effort goes into the demolition process of many buildings as the actual erection of the structure itself. Throughout the past century, several notable demolitions have […]

High-powered, Wildly Addictive, and Packed with Fun: Water Sports
August 8, 2017
Walking on water. No one has quite figured this one out yet. But we’ve come a long way in finding solutions that get you just about there in the form of wildly addictive surface water sports. With a little bit of equipment and practice, you can also ride the wave of these popular water sports […]

8 Tips from U.S. Women’s Open Champion Sung-hyun Park
August 4, 2017
She calls her game aggressive and likes being known for her no-nonsense approach to golf. It’s probably what handed Sung-hyun Park, the champion of this year’s U.S. Women’s Open, her first career LPGA victory in July. The 23-year-old started playing golf when she was nine and is known for having nerves of steel. Ahead of her […]

Real talk with Two Samsung C&T Employees from the Worli Tower Project
August 3, 2017
As India enters its rainy season at the beginning of July, most of the day is dark and wet. While crossing over India’s longest cable-stayed bridge, Bandra-Worli Sea Link, located in BKC (Bandra Kurla Complex – Mumbai’s newest commercial city), high-rise building sites still under construction begin to greet your eyes. And it is here […]

2 Parks, 1 Ticket: Escape the Summer Heat
July 31, 2017
The dog days of summer can be excruciatingly hot in the concrete jungles of today’s urban landscapes. Therefore, escaping the scorching concrete roads and alleyways to blow off some of that summer steam has become an essential part of life. This summer, 2 of Samsung C&T Resort group’s most exciting parks are doubling down to […]

The Fine Balance between Design and Construction
July 26, 2017
Under the tightly packed streets of Singapore lies a subway system that connects a population of 5.6 million on the island-city every day. The sprawling underground network is expanding, with additional legs being added here and there. Digging tunnels for trains and platforms underground is by no means simple. The potential of disrupting the foundation […]

Standing on a Springboard: The Gateway to West Africa
July 25, 2017
If you were able to run your finger along the western coastline of the African continent top to bottom, at some point in the middle, you would feel a tiny but sharp protrusion. That would be Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The city opens up to the vast Atlantic Ocean, making it an attractive entry […]

Localization, Diversity and Open Communication Underpin Business in Kuala Lumpur
July 21, 2017
This is the second installment in a series of articles profiling the people and the businesses at Samsung C&T’s branch offices around the world. The following story focuses on Samsung C&T’s office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Please refer to Part 1 for information about Samsung C&T’s office in Milano, Italy. Established in 1979, Samsung C&T Malaysia, […]

Outfit of the Day: Cool Summer Wardrobe for the Office
July 20, 2017
Trying to stay cool in the summer is difficult enough, but accomplishing that while looking work appropriate comes with a completely different set of challenges. If you’re trying to put together a cool summer wardrobe that will get you up to speed on the latest trends, we have a breezy lineup perfect for the weeks […]

Raemian: Twenty Consecutive Years of Unsurpassed Consumer Satisfaction
July 18, 2017
Samsung C&T’s residential apartment brand, Raemian, once again, received the highest score in the apartment category of the latest National Consumer Satisfaction Index (NCSI) survey. This marks Raemian’s twentieth consecutive finish as the highest scoring brand in NCSI’s apartment category from 1998 to 2017. No other company in South Korea’s construction industry has even come […]