Latest Economic News

IAJ President – Peter Levy- Motor Uninsured
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of uninsured motor vehicle on the road in Jamaica and the dangers it creates for the insured driver.

IAJ President – Peter Levy- General Uninsured
Managing Director BCIC- Speaks on the amount of the uninsured population in Jamaica.

Past Statistics:

Life Insurance (2016-2017)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Claims Payout (2012-2013)
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General Insurance (2014-2015)
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Statistics on The Economy.

Review of Economic Performance
October – December 2018.

The PIOJ presents preliminary estimates on economic performance for each quarter, approximately 6 weeks following the end of the quarter being reviewed. This is based on preliminary information available from the major data providers.

This release of the preliminary estimate is consistent with developments in all modern economies globally, where it is the common practice to release a 1st, 2nd and even a 3rd preliminary estimate before the final official figure is released. Learn More >

Current Statistics

GOVERNMENT FISCAL MONITORING

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

BOJ RATE POLICY

JAMAICA ECONOMIC DATA

1511, 2019

IT ministers seeking to get roaming charges eliminated across CARICOM

CARICOM ministers with responsibility for Information and Communication Technologies have agreed to collectively approach the region’s telecommunications providers to eliminate roaming charges throughout the Community.

This is one of the priorities which they identified as an early benefit with respect to

1511, 2019

GK Pension Scheme signs contract for FosRich expansion

FOSTER … The new project represents an initiative to expand our facilities to provide for our widening product range and to fully demonstrate top quality service to our customers.

FosRich Group of Companies Limited and GraceKennedy (GK) Pension

1111, 2019

NCB a $1.6-TRILLION company

NCB Insurance Company (NCBIC) has launched a set of new pooled fund offerings, targeting local pension funds.

They include NCBIC Pooled Pension Real Estate Fund, which invests in a variety of real estate ventures, commercial & residential;

1111, 2019

The digital revolution – a closer look at certain key issues

Unless you have been in a coma for the past decade it is hard to ignore that we are in the midst of a revolution.

A digital revolution that not only surrounds us but is transforming almost