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<newsSubject><![CDATA[Chairman Lee Jae-yong, Inspecting UAE Power Plant Construction Site … Discussing New Business Ventures in the Middle East]]></newsSubject>
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<news1><![CDATA[Lee Jae-yong, chairman of Samsung Electronics(005930), visited the construction site of the Al Dhafra gas-fired power plant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates(UAE), on the 21st(local time) to review the project’s progress and encourage employees.

While touring key facilities, Chairman Lee reviewed the construction schedule and the current status of safety management. He also discussed changes in the Middle Eastern market, securing future growth engines, and strategies for entering new businesses with executives from Samsung C&T(028260) and Samsung E&A(028050).

The Al Dhafra Power Plant is a power infrastructure facility currently under construction by Samsung C&T in a consortium with local construction firm Trojan General Contracting. Samsung is expanding its existing collaboration on nuclear power and gas-fired combined-cycle projects and seeking opportunities to participate in the AI data center and energy infrastructure sectors.

Chairman Lee had lunch with employees at the on-site cafeteria and held a meeting to hear about their working conditions and suggestions.

Earlier, on the 16th, the company presented gift certificates and thank-you letters to 730 employees of its affiliates stationed in nine Middle Eastern countries, along with their families. The letters expressed gratitude for the employees’ dedication and emphasized that their safety and health are the company’s top priority.]]></news1>
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<news_epilog_byline><![CDATA[By Soon-ki Lee(s8789@nspna.com) and Bok-hyun Lee(bhlee2016@nspna.com)]]></news_epilog_byline>
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