| Caribbean Markets | Index | Value | Change +-% | USD | EURO | GBP | CAD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | BISX All Share Index | 1,415.96 | -0.70 | -0.05% | 1.00 | 1.26 | 1.53 | 1.60 |
| Barbados | BSE 1000 Index | 1,094.82 | -1,990.31 | -64.51% | 1.98 | 2.51 | 2.95 | 1.90 |
| Jamaica | JSE Market Index | 86,275.28 | 582.03 | 0.68% | 98.47 | 8.14 | 148.02 | 94.17 |
| Trinidad | TTSE Composite | 1,123.48 | 0.17 | 0.02% | 6.33 | 8.02 | 9.42 | 6.07 |
News Update
- Crude oil surged 9% and gold gained 3% after European leaders agreed to take emergency steps.
- Malaysian developer Genting Group plans to invest US$24 million in a casino in Bimini, Bahamas.
- JMMB receives final regulatory approval to acquire CCFG.
- Trading volume and value on the JSE doubled in June from a year ago.
- Sagicor Life Jamaica was the best performing stock in the year on the JSE with a rise of 7%.
- Ciboney Group was the worst performing stock on the JSE for the year with a loss of 60%.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange board of directors announced 3 Jamaican cents quarterly dividend.
- Pulse Investments released third quarter financial statements.
- World markets rallied on Friday after European leaders took steps to offer direct lending to banks.
- Caribbean markets closed down for the week with Jamaica index falling more than 4%.
| 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | | |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Guyana News Archive
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Countries around the world have been working to garner assistance for the hurricane ravaged nation of Haiti, and while this is being done individually, there is need for collaboration in bringing aid to the Haitians. Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed this sentiment. >>
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- A vessel shipping four containers packed with flour, refined coconut oil, pharmaceuticals, water and clothes departed This week from Georgetown, Guyana for Jamaica, the established focal point, from where it will then be transported to Haiti. >>
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Potential areas for trade between Guyana and South Korea in raw materials in the areas of mining, forest products, and sugar related by-products are being explored by a Korean Trade Mission currently in Guyana. Korea is seeking to import raw materials for its industries. >>
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo has defended his government’s decision to help the people of the earthquake devastated Haiti, which he says needs Guyana and other counties' support. The president described those opposed to the decision to give US$1 million as "narrow-minded". >>
Jan 30, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The Canadian-based CGX Energy Inc, which is exploring for oil in Guyana, has said that production is likely to begin in four years time as the company continues its setting up of wells in its Corentyne Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL). This was revealed in an analysis on January 21. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Head of State Bharrat Jagdeo has dispelled reports by large mining companies that his administration has intentions to close the mining sector in Guyana. Jagdeo said his administration will not be making such a move but instead would be moving the sector forward. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Countries around the world have been working to garner assistance for the hurricane ravaged nation of Haiti, and while this is being done individually, there is need for collaboration in bringing aid to the Haitians. Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed this sentiment. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- A vessel shipping four containers packed with flour, refined coconut oil, pharmaceuticals, water and clothes departed This week from Georgetown, Guyana for Jamaica, the established focal point, from where it will then be transported to Haiti. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The government of Guyana has decided to make its hospitals and orphanages available to take Haitian children who are left without a family and injured from the January 12 earthquake, which devastated the impoverished Caribbean island’s capital Port-au-Prince and neighbouring towns. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Guyana is to benefit from a US$1.5m grant for its health sector, and will also receive assistance from the Islamic Republic of Iran to map its mineral resources. This was revealed by President Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday during a press conference at the Office of the President. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- President Bharrat Jagdeo said this week that frivolous litigation and judicial sloth is delaying the liquidation of CLICO Guyana, and preventing the government from using over $3 billion in cash which it currently has to take care of over 2,000 of the 3,000 CLICO depositors. >>
Jan 28, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Founder of the Bahamas Faith Ministries International, Dr Myles Munroe says the Caribbean is in a male crisis, as 93 percent of all criminal activities in the Caribbean are committed by men. Dr Monroe was addressing the Inaugural National Men’s Rally in Guyana on Sunday. >>
Jan 27, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Potential areas for trade between Guyana and South Korea in raw materials in the areas of mining, forest products, and sugar related by-products are being explored by a Korean Trade Mission currently in Guyana. Korea is seeking to import raw materials for its industries. >>
Jan 26, 2010
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Guyana’s President Bharrat Jagdeo has defended his government’s decision to help the people of the earthquake devastated Haiti, which he says needs Guyana and other counties' support. The president described those opposed to the decision to give US$1 million as "narrow-minded". >>
 1 2 3 4 5  |