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Philips Receives High Score for its ESG Practices from S&P Global Ratings

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that its strategy to do business responsibly and sustainably has been validated by S&P Global Ratings. Evaluated across the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) dimensions of S&P Global Ratings’ assessment, Philips received a score of [...]

S&P Upgrades S. Korea’s Sovereign Rating to Record High of AA

SEJONG, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Global credit appraiser Standard & Poor’s (S&P) raised South Korea’s sovereign rating one notch to a record high of AA from AA- on Monday, with a stable outlook on the country’s steady growth and flexible fiscal and monetary policies. “The upgrade reflects our assessment that Korea’s strong record of [...]