The US unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.1% despite US total nonfarm payroll employment increasing by 148,000 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Majority of the gains in employment occurred in the manufacturing, construction and health industry. Data revealed the unemployment rate was 4.1% for the third consecutive month as seen in the
Asia: India Sees Slowest Growth Since '14 as New Tax Roils Economy India forecast its economy will expand at the slowest pace since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014, as a chaotic roll out of a new sales tax roiled supply chains and weakened demand. Gross domestic product will grow 6.5 percent
Results for the year ended September 30, 2017: Revenues for the year increased by 19% to $1.21 billion, compared to $1.02 billion for the prior financial year. CAC revenues for the fourth quarter increased 22% to $411.75 million relative to $338.77 million for the comparable period in 2016. Cost of Sales also increased, by
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138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) has advised that Ms. Debbie-Ann Gordon has resigned as a member of the Board of Directors effective December 24, 2017. Ms. Gordon’s resignation is due to professional commitments to her law practice.
Access Financial Services Limited (AFS) has advised that at a Board of Directors’ meeting scheduled for January 24, 2018 an interim dividend payment will be considered.
Proven Investments Limited (PROVEN)has advised that at a Board of Directors’ meeting scheduled for February 2, 2018 a dividend payment for both ordinary and preference shareholders will be considered.
Whereas Mayberry West Indies Limited (“MWIL”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mayberry Investments Limited (“the Company”). And whereas at the last Annual General Meeting of the Company, stockholders authorized the Board to re-organize MWIL, so as to enhance shareholder value and in that respect to carry out such transaction or series of transactions as the
Six months Results as at September 30, 2017:- C2W recorded revenue within the third quarter of US$2,711 relative to US$10,000 in 2016. For the nine months the company booked revenue of US$5,587 a 64% decline compared to US$15,356 reported for the corresponding period in 2016. C2W spent US$28,396 on total expenses compared to US$27,673 last
Europe: Euro-Area Activity Accelerates to Fastest Pace Since Early 2011 Economic activity in the euro-area accelerated to the fastest pace in almost seven years as services surged while factories benefited from booming domestic demand and near-record growth in export orders. A composite Purchasing Managers’ Index for manufacturing and services rose to 58.1 in December from
