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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.

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

2504, 2018

Mayberry’s Peart says infrastructure in place for more growth

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) Gary Peart says that with the infrastructural support provided by the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), and investment companies like Mayberry, hundreds more local businesses should be lining up to be listed

2504, 2018

IVIS to detect vehicle insurance status in real-time

It will soon be easier for the authorities to detect motor vehicles being driven in Jamaica without insurance coverage.

The Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) has announced that an Insured Vehicle Information System (IVIS) will be operational by the second quarter

2104, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION TOWN HALL MEETING

Executive Director of IAJ Orville Johnson, OD explains the importance of Insurance at a 2018 Financial Services Commission (FSC) Town Hall Meeting.[youtube_channel vanity=arofp_91qcA resource=0 cache=300 fetch=10 num=1 ratio=3 responsive=1 width=306 display=thumbnail thumb_quality=hqdefault norel=1 nobrand=1 showtitle=none desclen=0 noanno=1 noinfo=1 link_to=none goto_txt=”Visit

2104, 2018

Service station disaster

This motorist, who gave his name only as Randal, looks at the damage to his car, one of three crushed by a billboard at the Texaco service station at the intersection of Half-Way-Tree and Oxford roads in Kingston yesterday.