March 13, 2020 February’s import prices fell 0.5%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics after rising 0.1% the previous month. This decline was mostly attributable to the falling prices in fuel imports which more than offset the higher prices in non-fuel imports. Nonetheless, export prices decreased 1.1% in February relative to a 0.6%
March 12, 2020 Expressed in United States Dollars unless otherwise stated Dolphin Cove (DCOVE) reported total revenue of US$14.87 million, a 0.12% decrease when compared to US$14.89 million booked the year prior. For the quarter total revenues declined by 1% to close the period at US$3.23 million versus $3.27 million in the previous year. Revenue
March 12, 2020 Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) for the three months ended January 31, 2020, reported a decline in net interest income to $6.17 billion, relative to $6.20 billion for the corresponding period in 2019. Interest expenses declined by 8.41% to total $627.92 million (2019: $685.61 million). Interest income for the quarter decreased from
Date: March 11, 2020 **Prior year period, 2019, was calculated using Segment Report information from Blue Power Group Limited’s Financial Statements: The Lumber Depot Limited (LUMBER), for the six months ended January 31, 2020, reported revenue of $628.40 million, an increase of 6% year over year (2019: $591.69 million). Cost of sales for the period
March 11, 2020 HONBUN experienced double digit improvements in the Company’s top and bottom line as a direct result of expenditure in high capacity machinery and the renewed push into export sales which grew by 40%, according to Chairman, Herbert Chong. The Company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mrs. Michelle Chong, highlighted that for the 2019
March 09, 2020 K.L.E Group Limited (KLE), for the year ended December 31, 2019, recorded total revenue of $224.57 million (2018: $219.93 million), representing a 2% increase. Whereas revenue, for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019, rose 12% to $70.68 million (2018: $63.28 million). Notably, KLE mentioned that, “Revenue is directly related to sales from
Date: March 6, 2020 For the nine months ended January 31 ,2020, Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG) reported total revenues of $40.58 billion, a 1% increase on the $40.27 billion reported in 2019. Revenue for the third quarter closed at $14.31 billion (2019: $14.55 billion). Total revenue for the nine months is broken down as follows. Of
March 06, 2020 Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 273,000 in February, as the rate of unemployment was little changed at 3.5%, according to a report by the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics. Gains were reported in the following; Health care and social assistance, food services and drinking places, government, construction, professional and technical services,
March 5, 2020 Nonfarm Business Sector Nonfarm business sector labour productivity inched up 1.2% in the fourth quarter of 2019 as output rose 2.4% and hours worked climbed 1.2%. Year over year, the fourth quarter of 2018 to the fourth quarter of 2019, productivity grew 1.8%, resulting in a 2.6% increase in output and a
March 04, 2020 BPOW for the nine months ended January 31, 2020 revenues declined by 10% to $342.46 million relative to $380.60 million recorded in 2019. For the third quarter, revenue marginally increased 1% from $110.20 million in 2019 to $111.03 million in 2020. Management highlighted, “Blue Power Group’s revenue is now derived from
