SGJ reports 27% increase in nine months profits attributable to shareholders

Date: September 14, 2018  For the nine months ended  July 30, 2018, Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s (SGJ) Net Interest Income declined by 4% to $19.12 billion, moving from $19.93 billion for the corresponding period in 2017, while Interest Expenses declined by 27% to total $2.42 billion (2017:$3.33 billion). Interest Income for the period decreased from $23.26

SGJ reports 27% increase in nine months profits attributable to shareholders2018-09-14T12:55:57-05:00

Overseas Headlines- September 14, 2018

Date: September 14, 2018 United States: U.S. Import Prices Fall by Most Since Early 2016 Amid Trade War Prices for goods imported by the U.S. fell in August by the most in more than two years amid global trade tensions, Labor Department figures showed Friday. Import prices declined 0.6 percent from the prior month, the most

Overseas Headlines- September 14, 20182018-09-17T14:03:25-05:00

Daily Market Summary September 13, 2018

Daily Market Summary 13.09.18 The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any Action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Mayberry may

Daily Market Summary September 13, 20182018-09-13T20:55:54-05:00

GDP up by 0.4% in both Euro Area and EU28

Date: September 13, 2018 According to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, “Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.4% in both the Euro Area (EA19) and EU28 during the second quarter of 2018, compared with the previous quarter.” In addition, in the first quarter of 2018, GDP has also grown by 0.4% in both

GDP up by 0.4% in both Euro Area and EU282018-09-13T17:41:49-05:00

Gas Price Movement – September 13, 2018

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 1.18% or US$0.91, as prices rose this week. Oil traded on September 13, 2018 at a price of US$78.30 per barrel relative to US$77.39 last week. Brent oil began the year at US$68.07 per barrel. Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices decreased week over week, by 0.52% (JMD$0.72). Additionally,

Gas Price Movement – September 13, 20182018-09-13T17:29:39-05:00