Shares in South Korea and Australia climbed early Friday, while Japan’s were mixed. US futures inched higher after the S&P 500 rose 0.4% Thursday. Canada’s stock benchmark hit a record with an eight-day rally.
HBL Engineering shares surge over 13% on strong Q1 earnings; profit up 79% YoY
HBL Engineering a 79% year-on-year profit rise to Rs 143 crore in Q1, driven by higher revenues and improved cost management. During its August 9