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What's Hot - Dolla's Billion Dollar Bond

0:00 - Intro0:08 - Microfinancing firm Dolla Financial is looking to raise a billion dollars through its latest bond.0:49 - The Port Authority of Jamaica says it’s considering opening a new port in St Thomas.1:12 - Meanwhile, the Government of Guyana has signed a 156 million US dollar loan agreement with The World Bank to boost its infrastructure development projects.1:48 - More than 1000 websites and services went offline for several hours on Monday, following a global internet outage.

10-21
02:29

Taking Stock - Planning for 2026; Rebalancing Your Portfoilo for 2026

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://www.moneymissionja.com/money-mission-workbookOpen an HFM account here: https://www.hfm.com/int/en/?refid=30444303There are only two months left until 2026. What do you need to do to finish this year strong?Plus, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments.We’ll discuss why you need to be assessing your portfolio now before the new year. ******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:52- What’s Hot in Business5:15- Discussion33:09- Market Recap40:25 - The Analysts- *******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

10-15
50:33

🔥What's Hot - FESCO expansion underway

FESCO is set to add at least four new service stations by December 2026.NCB says it has consolidated its corporate and investment banking businesses under one leader.Express Catering brought in almost four million US dollars in net profits for its financial year, which ended in May.The US federal government's partial shutdown hit the one-week mark after shutting down much of its operations just after midnight on October

10-08
02:10

Taking Stock - 7Krave Launches New Marketplace; BOJ Holds Interest Rates Again

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://www.moneymissionja.com/money-mission-workbook7Krave is branching out with the launch of 7Krave MarketPlace, positioning themselves as the Amazon of Jamaica. We’ll discuss.Plus, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments…The BOJ is holding its policy rate at 5.75%. How will this impact you and your money? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:50- What’s Hot in Business6:50- Discussion46:31- Market Recap49:51 - The Analysts- *******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: getmoneynews.comJOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

10-07
01:10:38

🔥What's Hot - BOJ Holds Interest Rate at 5.75%

0:00 - Intro0:08 - The Bank of Jamaica has held its policy rate at 5.75 per cent. The Central Bank said that although the country’s point-to-point inflation for August was 1.2 percent, that dip was temporary.0:45 - World of Dolphins says it's selling its 80 percent stake in Dolphin Cove.1:18 - Pharmaceutical distributor Indies Pharma says it has raised a billion Jamaican dollars through a recent bond placement.1:43 - National Commercial Bank (NCB) says it has launched a voluntary separation programme for eligible employees at the bank and its subsidiaries.2:20 - Global Ratings agency, S&P has revised its outlook for Trinidad and Tobago from stable to negative.2:53 - US President Donald Trump says he will impose a 100 percent tariff on all movies made outside of the United States.

10-01
03:36

Taking Stock - New JSE Boss Speaks!; What's Going on With NCB?

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2The Jamaica Stock Exchange has a new boss. But who is Livingstone Morrison and what plans does he have in store for the JSE? We’ll discuss.Plus, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments…NCB’s stock price has rallied in the last month. Is the stock making a comeback?We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:50- What’s Hot in Business6:49- Discussion37:45 - Market Recap42:56- The Analysts- -The Analysts- *******************

09-25
01:07:21

What's Hot - Mayberry Bond Oversubscribed and Closed

Mayberry Jamaican Equities says its latest bond offer, which closed last week, was oversubscribed.First Rock Real Estate says it has repaid its debt to Sagicor Bank, ending the receivership for Hambani Estates.Jamaica’s point to point inflation rate fell to 1.2 percent in August. That’s the lowest it has been since the 1960s.Global credit rating agency Fitch has maintained its credit rating and outlook on Jamaica after the country’s recent general election.The US Federal Reserve has finally cut the benchmark interest rate for the first time since last December.

09-24
02:39

Taking Stock - AI for Small Businesses; US Interest Rate Cut Coming Soon?

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2TechSolJa is helping MSMEs grow their businesses using tech and AI. They’ve launched a new programme that helps businesses attract and retain customers. We’ll find out more and how this could help your business.Plus, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments… What’s going on with Sagicor’s Sigma Funds? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:42 - What’s Hot in Business5:44- Discussion30:58- Market Recap35:50 - The Analysts- *******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

09-18
51:30

🔥What's Hot - DBJ's New Loan for MSMEs

0:00 - Intro 0:08 - The Development Bank of Jamaica has launched a new loan for medium, small and micro enterprises.0:45 - Livingstone Morrison has been named as the new CEO of the Jamaica Stock Exchange. 1:18 - Jamaica recorded more than 34 million cyberattack attempts in the first six months of 2025.2:00 - After months of back and forth, the US and China finally have a framework for a deal to prevent a permanent TikTok ban.

09-17
02:50

Taking Stock - What's Going on with the JSE?; Jamaican Dollar in Trouble?

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Late filings on the Jamaica Stock Exchange are becoming a serious issue. How does this impact investor confidence? We’ll discuss.And the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments.Is the Jamaican dollar heading for the $200:1 mark? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:30 - What’s Hot in Business6:57- Discussion33:00 - Market Recap39:27 - The Analysts- Jamaican dollar*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com

09-12
01:03:37

🔥 What's Hot - JLP Wins Jamaica's 2025 Elections

0:00 - Intro0:08 - The Jamaica Labour Party will form Jamaica’s Government for a third consecutive term.0:45 - Meanwhile, in Guyana, President Dr Irfaan Ali has been sworn in for a second term following a landslide victory in the September 1st General Election.1:14 - United Oil and Gas has received the final permits it needs to start collecting and testing samples for oil and gas just off Jamaica’s shoreline.1:47 - OMNI Industries is ramping up the exports side of its business following its first shipment of paint buckets and lids to Barbados.2:16 - Investment banking app Robinhood and advertising app AppLovin will be added to the S&P500.

09-10
03:07

Taking Stock - Jamaica’s Election Showdown; Agostini & Angostura Update

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2There’s less than 24 hours before Jamaicans head to the polls for the country’s General Election.We’ll discuss the major plans from both parties and the potential impact on you and your money.Plus, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments… How have Trinidad’s Agostini and Angostura been performing? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro2:08 - What’s Hot in Business6:35- Discussion38:52- Market Recap42:49 - The Analysts - Agostini and Angostura Update53:02 -The Analysts- Sagicor Update*******************

09-03
01:06:37

🔥 What's Hot - Jamaica’s First AI Powered News Channel

0:00 - Intro0:08 - The Amber Group has partnered with Nationwide News to launch digital TV channel REVO TV.0:45 - Island Grill CEO Tania Waldron-Gooden says the company has solidified plans to expand regionally.1:18 - The Guyana Elections Commission says the winner of the country’s General Election will be announced on Thursday, September 4.1:49 - The United States has reignited its trade dispute with the European Union, after President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs.

09-03
02:36

Taking Stock - Mayberry's new bond offer! PLUS How has the JSE performed post-COVID?

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2It’s been a shaky couple of years on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. But exactly how has the market performed? We’ll discuss. Plus Mayberry Jamaica Equities is reentering the bond. Is this offer right for you?Then, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments…How have Trinidad’s Agostini and Angostura been performing? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro2:16- What’s Hot in Business6:28- Discussion19:15- Market Recap25:13 - The Analysts- *******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

08-31
44:43

🔥 What's Hot - Mayberry's New Bond Offer

0:00- Intro0:08- Mayberry Jamaican Equities is looking to raise a billion Jamaican dollars through two new bond offers.0:45- Regency Petroleum made 36 million dollars in profit between April and June this year, its largest ever quarterly profit.1:20- Edutech company EduFocal has asked for a further extension to submit its year-end audited financials which were due on March 1.1:50- Some half a million passengers were left stranded over the weekend following a strike at Canada’s largest airline.

08-20
02:35

Taking Stock - Jamaica’s top banking stocks in 2025

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2How have Jamaica’s top banking stocks been performing this year?And what can we expect going forward? We’ll discuss.Then, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments… NVIDIA now makes up 8% the US's S&P 500. But is it sustainable? We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:53- What’s Hot in Business6:41 - Discussion36:00 - Market Recap40:48 - The Analysts- NVIDIA51:47 -The Analysts- Jamaica's upcoming election*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com

08-13
01:07:34

🔥 What's Hot - Jamaica's Election Day Set for September 3

0:00 -Intro 0:08 - Jamaicans will head to the polls on September 3, for the 2025 General Election.0:40 - Meanwhile, Jamaica’s government says preliminary negotiations have begun with JPS to review the company’s utility licence.1:18- Guyana is one step closer to producing a million barrels of oil per day after collecting the first barrels from its fourth offshore development.2:00 - OpenAI, makers of ChatGPT, recently unveiled the latest version of its AI chatbot, GPT-5.

08-13
02:50

🔥What's Hot - 4000 Jobs Coming to Jamaica?

0:00 - Intro0:08 - The Jamaican government says some 4000 direct and indirect jobs will be created by the Caymanas Special Economic Zone.0:45- Consolidated Bakeries has secured a 600 million dollar loan to boost its production capacity.1:18 - The United States is now proposing a pilot program that could require business and tourist visa applicants from certain countries to pay a bond of up to US$15,000 to enter the United States.2:12US President Donald Trump has fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Trump claims the latest job numbers were rigged to make his administration look bad.

08-07
02:46

Taking Stock - Estate Planning in Jamaica; Kingston Wharves Expansion?; NEPA Approvals

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Planning for retirement is an important step in your wealth journey.But where do you start, and what do you need to do? We’ll discuss.Then, the analysts weigh in on the latest market developments…Kingston Wharves just took a 27% stake in Cargo Handlers. What does that mean for shareholders?And NEPA has approved solar farms for Wigton and Sunterra. What’s next?We’ll discuss.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro2:16- What’s Hot in Business8:17- Discussion44:28- Market Recap49:47 - The Analysts- Kingston Wharves59:04 -The Analysts- NEPA approvals*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com

07-30
01:17:10

🔥 What's Hot - Digicel Back on Bond Market!

0:00 - Intro0:08- Business mogul and former Group CEO of GraceKennedy, Don Wehby, has died.1:00 - Telecomms giant Digicel is reentering the bond market.  It’s looking to raise 2 billion US dollars to refinance some of its debt.1:44- JN Bank has launched its new digital payment platform, JN Pay Wallet. According to the bank, the wallet allows users to send and receive funds, pay utility bills, and make deposits or withdrawals through JN Bank Smart ATMs. 2:20 - The United States and the European Union have reached a tentative trade deal, according to US President Donald Trump.

07-30
03:13

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