Day: August 17, 2023

Top container shipper HMM ranks 1st in global ESG rating

HMM Co. said Thursday it has clinched the top spot in a recent environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) rating of major shipping firms around the world.South Korea’s No. 1 container shipper said it has obtained a “low” grade of 15.4 points…

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Import prices up in July on higher oil prices

South Korea’s import prices rose in July largely due to the higher price of crude oil, central bank data showed Thursday.The import price index rose 0.4 percent last month from a month earlier, following a 3.9 percent fall tallied in June, according t…

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Kia launches face-lifted Sorento SUV in S. Korea

Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker by sales, on Thursday launched the face-lifted Sorento in the domestic market to beef up its SUV lineup.The upgraded Sorento comes with a 2.5-liter gasoline turbocharged, a 2.2-liter diesel, or a 1.6-li…

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