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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.

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Life Insurance (2016-2017)
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Statistics on The Insurance Sector.

The insurance industry in Jamaica is one of the largest in the Caribbean. In 2017, Jamaica’s insurance sector had over 795 Sales Representatives in Life Insurance servicing among 6 life insurance companies. In 2017, Jamaica’s insurance sector had over 500 Sales Representatives in General Insurance servicing among 10 general insurance companies. Learn More >

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2801, 2021

IMF: Vaccines will power 5.5% global economic growth in 2021

The spread of COVID-19 vaccines will power a stronger global economic recovery in 2021, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, forecast Tuesday.

After sinking 3.5 per cent in 2020, the worst year since World War II, the global economy will grow 5.5

2801, 2021

JSE Conference | Jefferies urges market caution

Jamaican investors interested in the American financial market are being urged to be cautious in their investment decisions, even as recent market activity has been bullish.

Gregory Fisher, Managing Director & Head of Emerging Markets, Fixed Income & Wealth Management at

2801, 2021

Skip to main content Mobile Apps ePaper Login Subscribe Now Kingston Few Clouds 84°F 28°C Thu | Jan 28, 2021 Home Lead Stories News Sports Entertainment Business Letters Commentary Health Food World News In Focus Auto Social eSponsored Shipping Art & Leisure COVID-19 Blogs Classifieds Flair Jobs Elections Mobile version Subscribe to this feed Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Clarke to brokers: Stop selling public offerings like candy

Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has appealed to brokers to stop marketing complex public offerings to the general public without adequate risk disclosures.

In his address at the Jamaica Stock Exchange’s (JSE) Capital Markets Conference on Wednesday, Clarke said that these

2801, 2021

as global rivals threaten drugmakers

Despite Jamaica’s expectation of receiving more than 900,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine for the first phase of the roll-out set for April, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) cautioned on Wednesday that it could not commit to the timelines