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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.

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

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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

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GOVERNMENT FISCAL MONITORING

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

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BOJ RATE POLICY

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JAMAICA ECONOMIC DATA

2405, 2018

Economy grows by an estimated 1.2%

The Jamaican economy grew by an estimated 1.2 per cent for the January to March 2018 quarter compared to the corresponding quarter of 2017, according to latest data from the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).

The positive out-turn for

2405, 2018

Hurricanes cost Caribbean US$700 million

TORA BAJA, Puerto Rico — Residents manage provisions after the passing of Hurricane Maria, in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, last year.. (AP)

MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The tourism industry in the Caribbean region attracted almost one million fewer

2405, 2018

More men with low-risk prostate cancer are forgoing aggressive treatment

American doctors are successfully persuading increasing numbers of men with low-risk prostate cancer to reject immediate surgery and radiation in favor of surveillance, a trend that is sparing men’s sexual health without increasing their risk of death.

2405, 2018

Holding company for CLICO assets to launch IPO on Trinidad exchange

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

2017 General Insurance Claims

Gross Claims incurred for 2017 was $13.2 billion 10% below the $14.7 billion recorded 2016 as there some exceptional claims in 2016.Reinsurance on claims was $2.42billion, -55% below $5.39billion for 2016. Motor claims were $ 9.5 B, 72 % of total claims incurred.

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