Date: June 26, 2019 United States: U.S. Set to Delay More China Tariffs Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting “The U.S. is willing to suspend the next round of tariffs on an additional $300 billion of Chinese imports while Beijing and Washington prepare to resume trade negotiations, people familiar with the plans said. The decision, which is
June 26, 2019 Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) held its Annual General Meeting today, June 25, 2019, at Knutsford Court Hotel. Opening remarks were made by the Chairman, Mr. John Jackson. He highlighted that the last financial year saw a downturn in profits which were attributable to a number of factors. Notably, in the start of
Date: June 25, 2019 Sagicor Group Limited (SJ) has advised that Sagicor Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) will take up a 60% share in the ownership of Advantage General Insurance Company Limited (AGIC) through an entity to be established and resident in Barbados with a foreign currency permit as a wholly owned subsidiary Sagicor Investments Jamaica
United States: Pain From Trump's China Tariffs Spreads, Reshaping Global Trade “President Donald Trump often cites China’s massive exports to the U.S. as a grave injustice hanging over the world economy. But lately it pays to look at Chinese imports for the pain that his tariff wars are inflicting on global growth. The world’s biggest
Date: June 24, 2019 SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Limited (SSLVC) has submitted an application for suspension of trading for the period June 20, 2019 to August 14, 2019 in accordance with Rule 505, Section 14 (b) of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Junior Market Rule Book. The application for suspension was made in response to
Date: June 24, 2019 Lasco Distributors Limited (LASD) has advised that the Court of Appeal has set the hearing of the appeal in relation to the assessment of damages payable by Pfizer to LASD for the week commencing February 17, 2020 for five (5) days.
Date: June 24, 2019 Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that Sagicor Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) will be acquiring a sixty-percent stake in Advantage General Insurance Company Limited (AGIC) from NCB Capital Markets Limited, a subsidiary of National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited. The acquisition, subject to all regulatory approvals, is expected to be finalized
Date: June 24, 2019 Lasco Distributors Limited (LASD) has advised that the Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend of $0.043 per share, the record date is July 4, 2019 and the payment date is July 18, 2019. The ex-dividend date is July 3, 2019.
Date: June 24, 2019 Blue Power Group Limited (BPOW) has advised that at a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled to be held on July 11, 2019, a dividend payment will be considered.
Date: June 24, 2019 Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) Limited (CPJ) has advised that a connected party sold 2,000 CPJ shares on June 20, 2019.
