21 05, 2024

JETCON reports 50% decrease in three months net loss

2024-05-21T15:53:10-05:00

May 21, 2024 Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) Unaudited financials for the three months ended March 31, 2024: Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) for the three months ended March 31, 2024, reported a 24% decrease in Revenue totaling $136.44 million compared to $179.71 million in the corresponding period last year. Cost of Sales amounted to $112.38 million

JETCON reports 50% decrease in three months net loss2024-05-21T15:53:10-05:00
21 05, 2024

VMIL reports 72% decline in year net profit

2024-05-21T15:37:32-05:00

May 21, 2024   VM Investments Limited (VMIL) for the year ended December 31, 2023, reported an 8% increase in Interest Income totaling $1.51 billion compared to $1.40 billion in the corresponding period last year. Interest Income for the fourth quarter had a 49% decline to close at $190.79 million compared to $373.08 million for

VMIL reports 72% decline in year net profit2024-05-21T15:37:32-05:00
21 05, 2024

Special Advisory: Lumber Depot Limited (LUMBER)

2024-05-21T15:14:41-05:00

May 21, 2024   Lumber Depot Limited (LUMBER) has advised that it has acquired a 35% interest in Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing Company Limited (“Atlantic”). Atlantic is a 30-year-old Jamaican company that is engaged in the wholesaling and distribution of hardware, building materials, plumbing, electrical, tools, and supplies to hardware stores, contractors, and developers across

Special Advisory: Lumber Depot Limited (LUMBER)2024-05-21T15:14:41-05:00
21 05, 2024

JETCON reports year end net loss of $4.51 million

2024-05-21T13:51:24-05:00

May 21, 2024 Jetcon Corporation Limited(JETCON) Audited financials for the year ended December 31, 2023: Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) reported a 35% decrease in turnover totaling $672.52 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1.03 billion in the corresponding period last year. This 35% year-over-year decline can be attributed to increasing competition

JETCON reports year end net loss of $4.51 million2024-05-21T13:51:24-05:00
21 05, 2024

International trade in goods for Euro area surplus €24.1 bn

2024-05-21T15:38:12-05:00

May 21, 2024 According to preliminary estimates of the euro area balance, the surplus in goods trade with the rest of the world in March 2024 was €24.1 billion, up from +€19.1 billion in March 2023. March 2024 saw €245.4 billion in goods exported from the euro area to the rest of the world, a

International trade in goods for Euro area surplus €24.1 bn2024-05-21T15:38:12-05:00
21 05, 2024

SPURTREE reports 31% decline in year end net profit attributable to shareholders

2024-05-21T09:56:41-05:00

May 21, 2024 Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Limited (SPURTREE) Audited financials for the year ended December 31, 2023: Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Limited (SPURTREE) for the year ended December 31, 2023, reported a 42% increase in Revenue totalling $1.46 billion compared to $ in the corresponding period last year. Cost of Sales amounted to $1.05

SPURTREE reports 31% decline in year end net profit attributable to shareholders2024-05-21T09:56:41-05:00
21 05, 2024

MAILPAC reports 17% decrease in three months net profit

2024-05-21T09:56:03-05:00

May 21, 2024 MAILPAC Group Limited (MAILPAC) Unaudited financials for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024: MAILPAC Group Limited (MAILPAC) for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, reported a 7% decrease in revenue totalling $368.50 million compared to $398.01 million in the corresponding three months last year. Cost of Sales amounted to $170.60

MAILPAC reports 17% decrease in three months net profit2024-05-21T09:56:03-05:00
21 05, 2024

PULS reports 16% decline in nine months net profit

2024-05-21T09:33:59-05:00

May 21, 2024 Pulse Investments Limited (PULS) for the nine months ended March 31, 2024, reported a 7% increase in Turnover totaling $845.45 million compared to $793.14 million in the corresponding period last year. Turnover for the third quarter had an 8% increase to close at $293.23 million compared to $270.55 million for the comparable

PULS reports 16% decline in nine months net profit2024-05-21T09:33:59-05:00
21 05, 2024

BOJ maintains Policy Interest Rate at 7%

2024-05-21T09:13:43-05:00

May 21, 2024   At its meetings on May 16-17, 2024, the Bank of Jamaica's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the policy interest rate at 7.0%, ensure stability in the foreign exchange market, and maintain tight Jamaican dollar liquidity. This decision was influenced by the 5.3% inflation rate from April 2023 to April

BOJ maintains Policy Interest Rate at 7%2024-05-21T09:13:43-05:00
21 05, 2024

Overseas Headlines – May 21, 2024

2024-05-21T08:34:14-05:00

May 21, 2024 United States: Fed’s Waller Needs ‘Several More’ Months of Good Inflation to Cut Rates Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he needs to see “several more” months of good inflation figures to begin interest-rate cuts, though recent data suggest progress has likely resumed. Waller said April consumer price figures, which showed a

Overseas Headlines – May 21, 20242024-05-21T08:34:14-05:00