11 03, 2025

Overseas Headlines – March 11, 2025

2025-03-11T09:05:31-05:00

March 11, 2025 United States: US Small-Business Optimism Retreats as More Shift to Price Hikes   US small-business optimism fell to a four-month low in February and a gauge of uncertainty neared a record high as business owners grew uneasy about tariffs.   The National Federation of Independent Business optimism index declined 2.1 points to

Overseas Headlines – March 11, 20252025-03-11T09:05:31-05:00
10 03, 2025

Dividend Consideration: TransJamaican Highway Limited (TJH)

2025-03-10T16:07:39-05:00

March 10, 2025   TransJamaican Highway Limited (TJH) has advised that the Board of Directors, at a meeting scheduled for March 17, 2025, will consider an interim dividend payment to ordinary shareholders of the Company.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research

Dividend Consideration: TransJamaican Highway Limited (TJH)2025-03-10T16:07:39-05:00
10 03, 2025

Trade In Shares: NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG)

2025-03-10T16:07:31-05:00

March 10, 2025   NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) has advised that a connected party sold 1,312,198 NCBFG shares on March 7, 2025.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of

Trade In Shares: NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG)2025-03-10T16:07:31-05:00
10 03, 2025

Featured Stock – CAR

2025-03-10T13:41:08-05:00

March 10, 2025 Weekly Pick 03.10.2025 CAR Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no part of their compensation was, is, or

Featured Stock – CAR2025-03-10T13:41:08-05:00
10 03, 2025

Purity books year end net loss of $13.90 million

2025-03-10T09:50:13-05:00

March 10, 2025 The Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited (PURITY) Unaudited financials for the year ended December 31, 2024: The Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited (PURITY) for the year ended December 31, 2024, reported a 6% increase in Revenue totaling $1.60 billion compared to $1.52 billion in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the fourth quarter

Purity books year end net loss of $13.90 million2025-03-10T09:50:13-05:00
10 03, 2025

Overseas Headlines – March 10, 2025

2025-03-10T09:00:16-05:00

March 10, 2025 United States: US Credit Risk Rises as Tariffs, Job Cuts Stoke Recession Fears   US gauges are showing their highest levels of credit risk this year Monday morning, as investors exhibit fresh concern about the state of the country’s economy in light of tariffs and cuts to the federal workforce.   As

Overseas Headlines – March 10, 20252025-03-10T09:00:16-05:00
7 03, 2025

Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)

2025-03-07T16:40:38-05:00

March 7, 2025   Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has declared a first interim dividend of $0.45 per share payable on April 17, 2025, to shareholders on record as at March 26, 2025. The ex-dividend date is March 26, 2025.   Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views

Dividend Declaration: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ)2025-03-07T16:40:38-05:00
7 03, 2025

U.S. unemployment rate changed little at 4.1% in February 2025

2025-03-07T14:45:57-05:00

March 7, 2025 According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in February, while the unemployment rate remained relatively stable at 4.1%. Employment saw notable increases in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance, whereas federal government employment experienced a decline. These findings are based

U.S. unemployment rate changed little at 4.1% in February 20252025-03-07T14:45:57-05:00
7 03, 2025

Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Canada and Mexico’s Collaborative Efforts

2025-03-07T12:58:11-05:00

March 07, 2025 President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs are significantly impacting two of the United States' closest trading partners: Canada and Mexico. These tariffs are disrupting their access to the US market, increasing uncertainty, and raising concerns about the integrity of the USMCA. In response, both nations are exploring diversification strategies and strengthening their bilateral

Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Canada and Mexico’s Collaborative Efforts2025-03-07T12:58:11-05:00
7 03, 2025

SGJ reports 34% increase in three months net profit

2025-03-07T10:01:40-05:00

March 7, 2025 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) Unaudited financials for the first quarter ended January 31, 2025: Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) for the first quarter ended January 31, 2025, reported a 10% increase in interest income totalling $12.72 billion compared to $11.60 billion in the corresponding three months last year. Interest expense amounted

SGJ reports 34% increase in three months net profit2025-03-07T10:01:40-05:00