Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-08-28 08:49Core Insights - KLN reported a revenue of HKD 27.211 billion for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 7% [1] - The core net profit reached HKD 681 million, up 12% year-on-year, while the profit attributable to shareholders was HKD 648 million, an increase of 9.87% [1] - The company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.11 per share [1] Financial Performance - The logistics division of KLN experienced a profit growth of 5% during the first half of 2025 [1] - Despite a challenging business environment in Hong Kong and mainland China due to global trade tensions and changing consumer patterns, the company managed to offset profit declines through growth in other Asian markets and improved cost control measures [1] - The international freight market faced multiple challenges, including trade policy changes, geopolitical tensions, tariff fluctuations, and ongoing crises in the Red Sea [1] Business Strategy - KLN achieved a 22% profit growth in its international freight business, leveraging a diversified product portfolio and trade routes [1] - The company is preparing to comply with new climate disclosure regulations set by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, aligned with the International Sustainability Standards Board's S2 guidelines [1] - To enhance transparency, KLN is collecting detailed operational data on greenhouse gas emissions and identifying significant environmental impact areas [1] - The company is also exploring alternative fuels, such as sustainable shipping and aviation fuels, to support its net-zero emissions goal [1]