Date: October 10, 2019 Net International Reserves- September 2019 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,098.05 million as at September 2019, reflecting an increase of US$161.60 million relative to the US$2,936.45 million reported as at the end of August 2019 (see figure 1). Changes in the NIR resulted from an increase in Foreign Assets of
October 10, 2019 United States: U.S. Consumer Prices Trail Forecasts as Used-Car Costs Drop “A key measure of U.S. consumer prices rose by less than expected in September as used-car costs fell by the most in a year, potentially bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates for the third time in
October 9, 2019 The Bureau of Labour Statistics reported that, “the number of job openings was little changed at 7.1 million on the last business day of August.” In addition, for August, hires and separations changed to 5.8 million and 5.6 million, respectively. Regarding quits rate and layoffs and discharge rate, these were little changed
Date: October 09, 2019 Daily Market Summary 09.10.2019 Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no part of their compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendation (s) or view (s)
Date: October 09, 2019 Access Financial Services Limited (AFS) has advised that at a Board of Directors’ meeting scheduled to be held on October 29, 2019, a dividend payment to ordinary shareholders of the Company will be considered. Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as
October 9, 2019 United States: U.S. Loses Top Spot to Singapore in Competitiveness Rankings “The U.S. dropped from the top spot in the World Economic Forum’s annual competitiveness report, losing out to Singapore. Hong Kong, the Netherlands and Switzerland made up the rest of the top five, according to the WEF survey published on Wednesday.
Date: October 08, 2019 Daily Market Summary 08.10.2019 Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no part of their compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendation (s) or view (s)
Date: October 08, 2019 iCreate Limited (ICREATE) has advised that Mr. Kenny Benjamin has tendered his resignation as Director of the Board of the Company effective October 4, 2019. ICREATE has further advised that Mr. Vinay Walia has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective October 4, 2019. Mr. Walia has also been appointed
Date: October 08, 2019 Proven Investments Limited (PROVEN) has advised that the Board of Directors of the Company will convene a Board meeting on November 8, 2019. At this meeting, an interim dividend payment to ordinary shareholders of the Company will be considered. PROVEN has also disclosed that its Offer for the sale of 68,627,460
Date: October 08, 2019 Jamaica Broilers Group Limited (JBG) has advised that a Senior Manager purchased 30,000 JBG shares on October 1, 2019. Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no part of their compensation was,