KT&G Receives Presidential Award at "2023 Cultural Awards" Ceremony

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Nov.23.2023

KT&G Receives Presidential Award at "2023 Cultural Awards" Ceremony

KT&G announced their win at the 2023 Cultural Awards ceremony, receiving the Presidential Award for their contributions to the arts.

According to Naver, KT&G Corporation announced at the "2023 Culture Awards" ceremony held at The Westin Chosun Hotel in central Seoul on November 22nd that they have received the Presidential Award, making them the recipient of the highest honor for this award.

Since 1999, the "Cultural Awards," organized by the Cultural Award Association, have been annually selecting and recognizing enterprises that have made outstanding contributions in the domestic cultural and artistic fields.

KT&G, the South Korean tobacco company, has once again been recognized for its efforts in cultivating cultural and artistic talent and fostering community engagement. The company's comprehensive cultural and arts space, KT&G Fantasy Square, which is located in five different locations across the country, has served as the cornerstone for these endeavors. Following its previous recognition in 2015, KT&G has once again been honored for its commitment to supporting emerging artists and providing the public with a diverse range of cultural experiences, including performances, art exhibitions, photography, and film screenings.

References:

[1] KT&G, 2023 메세나대상 '대통령표창' 수상

Also Read:

[1] KT&G Announces 2.8 Trillion KRW Shareholder Rebate Plan

[2] KT&G Reports Record Q3 Financial Performance in 2023

[3] Expansion of KT&G's NGP Factory in Dangjin, South Korea

[4] KT&G Achieves 'A+' Rating in KCGS ESG Assessment

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