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Companies

Jockey India licensee's quarterly profit falls on higher expenses

The company posted a profit of 1.93 billion Indian rupees ($20.22 million)

Published 13 Aug, 2026 08:50pm

South Asia

Noel Tata emerges as power broker in group's succession, listing decisions

Quietly rising, Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, now holds the decisive say in choosing Tata Sons' next leader and its potential public listing.

Published 13 Aug, 2026 08:44pm

Companies

Tata Motors says change of group chairman won't affect investment plans

'Tata Motors has a clear strategy and a strong management team focused on execution,' Chandra says

Published 13 Aug, 2026 08:06pm

Energy

HPCL buys 4 million barrels of Middle Eastern crude, traders say

The refiner purchased 2 million barrels of Murban crude from BP

Published 13 Aug, 2026 07:54pm

Companies

Emails reveal Indian carmakers' fuel contamination worries before public retreat

The carmakers’ emails show for the first time how they are privately worried about contaminants in E20, like chloride and moisture

Published 13 Aug, 2026 07:46pm

South Asia

Air India expands drug testing to all pilots after captain tests positive for marijuana

Pilots at budget subsidiary Air India Express will also be tested

Published 13 Aug, 2026 07:07pm

Markets

India markets regulator proposes easier access to riskier investment products for overseas investors

SEBI proposed widening the framework beyond alternative investment funds (AIFs) to portfolio managers

Published 13 Aug, 2026 05:04pm

Companies

Omoda 7 price unveiled in Pakistan: PKR 10,649,000

PKR 10,649,000 – Omoda 7 price revealed!

Published 13 Aug, 2026 12:50pm

Companies

SECP approves IPO of Agro Processors & Atmospheric Gases Limited

IPO to be conducted through the book-building method

Published 13 Aug, 2026 12:07pm

Stocks

MSCI adds 1 Pakistani co to Frontier Market Small Cap Index

Pakistan now has 80 stocks in the MSCI FM Small Cap Index, said JS Global

Published 13 Aug, 2026 11:42am

Markets

China's Lenovo posts 43% jump in Q1 revenue

Lenovo’s revenue rose to $26.94 billion in the three months ending June 30, beating analyst expectations of $22.3 billion

Published 13 Aug, 2026 11:24am

Markets

Ford to move production of some Lincoln models from China to US

The US tariff on the Lincoln Nautilus, the main vehicle Ford imports from China, is 52.5%, Ford confirmed

Published 13 Aug, 2026 07:58am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 15	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
India Sensex / Aug 14	78,009.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,713.80
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,116.85
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,750.11
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,440.31
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,636.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	82.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,376.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	84.80
Petrol/Litre / Aug 16	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 16	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53