Date: June 20, 2018 Blue Power Group Limited (BPOW), for the year ended April 30, 2018, revenue increased by 8%, year over year, totaling $1.51 billion (2017: $1.40 billion) as sales from the Lumber division increased by 12% while sales from the soap division inched up by 0.2%. BPOW stated that “The overall increase in
June 20, 2018 United States: Trump Faults China's Economic Policy as Threat to U.S. Security The world economy lurched closer to an all-out trade war as the Trump administration accused China of threatening U.S. economic interests and as the European Union made good on its threat to hit American goods with retaliatory tariffs. A scathing
June 19, 2018 Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCC) has advised that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Spanish Court Worthington, 16 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5.
June 19, 2018 Wisynco Group Limited (WISYNCO) has advised that Mr. Sean Scott, member of the Company’s Executive Management Committee, has resigned effective June 29, 2018. WISYNCO further advised that effective July 2, 2018 a 3% price increase will take effect for the Company’s imported portfolio of products due to the devaluation of the Jamaican
June 19, 2018 JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has advised that effective June 18, 2018, Mr. Gregory Hines joined JMMBGL in the capacity of Group Chief Business Support Officer.
June 19, 2018 Berger Paints Jamaica Limited (BRG) has advised of the appointment of Mrs. Peta-Gaye Levene-Thomas as Marketing Manager, effective June 18, 2018.
June 19, 2018 Blue Power Group Limited (BPOW) has advised that at a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for July 2, 2018 the following items will be considered: The declaration of a dividend Whether the Board should recommend a stock split to the shareholders.
June 19, 2018 In April 2018 compared with March 2018, production in the construction sector increased by 1.8% in the euro area (EA19) and by 1.2% in the EU28, according to a recent report by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. This improvement came following a 0.2% and a 0.8% decrease in construction
June 19, 2018 United States: U.S. Stocks Slip as OPEC Outlook Supports Crude: Markets Wrap The S&P 500 slipped following stock declines in Europe and Asia amid concern over the escalating protectionist standoff between China and the U.S. Oil gained before a key OPEC meeting this week. U.S. equity gauges came off their lows of
June 18, 2018 Sagicor Group Limited (SJ) has advised that a Senior Officer sold 178,538 SJ shares and that a connected party purchased 178,538 SJ shares. These transactions were conducted on June 14, 2018.
