Note: Who makes up the diverse and talented team at Samsung C&T? This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that looks at how some of the company’s brightest members work. Previously in the series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has spoken to a head suit maker and an environmental engineer. What motivates a …
Bitcoin technology has already been around for almost a decade. But as the year comes to a close, tech experts think they have found a new use for one of its core technologies. All of a sudden, the word on every trade professional’s lips going into 2017 is blockchain – the public distributed ledger system …
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For any company to grow, it needs to understand the various roles it should take on as a part of a larger society. Samsung C&T’s Trading & Investment Group, which has dozens of offices around the world, understands the value and importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) – the fabric of C&T’s overall company culture. …
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Providing adequate medical care is becoming increasingly important for governments around the world. And in certain regions, such as the Middle East, states are realizing that they must improve their medical infrastructure to supply effective healthcare to growing populations. Consulting and auditing specialist Deloitte reported last year, “Even though the Middle East is making appreciable progress …
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Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that examines several key materials, looking at how they are being used by a variety of industries, including trading, technology and construction. Previously in the series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has looked at the importance of copper in our lives, the future of cement and steel’s versatility in …
It is a question that has confounded energy experts, global leaders and technological pioneers for years – in a world with finite resources, a fast-growing population and ever-rising energy needs, how will the future be powered? The International Energy Association says that the world consumed almost 40 percent more power in 2008 than it did …
Modern Korea is almost completely unrecognizable from the country it was just a few decades ago. Even until the beginning of the 20th Century, Korea did not have much interaction with the rest of the world. As a result, the country had remained ethnically and culturally homogenous. In recent years, however, Korea has undergone rapid social …
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With tools like browser-based maps, satellites, survey aircraft and drones, we like to think we have explored every inch of the planet, and that the days of pioneering, exploring and discovery now belong to a bygone era. In the world of global trade, however, this simply is not true. The Silk Road, which enjoyed its …
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Note: This is the first in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that will examine several key materials, looking at how these are being utilized by a variety of sectors, including the trading, technology and construction industries. The importance of copper continues to diversify in the modern world. As a global trader …
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For global corporations with branches all over the world, finding a way to get all employees onto the same page can often prove a challenge. Although a company’s headquarters may have a set of ideals, rules and practices it hopes all its staff can follow, things can often be more complicated than that. In the …
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