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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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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 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 >

Industry Statistics

MOTOR INSURANCE

PROPERTY INSURANCE

HEALTH INSURANCE

RETIREMENT INSURANCE

3007, 2020

National investment policy green paper tabled in House

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The National Investment Policy Green Paper and the National Five-Year Manufacturing Growth Strategy were tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday.

The documents, which were tabled by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and

3007, 2020

Petrol retailers warn public about ‘mobile’ gas stations

The Jamaica Gasoline Retailers Association (JGRA) on Monday last warned a parliamentary committee reviewing the proposed Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Act, 2017 at Gordon House, to consider a developing trend of “mobile” petrol stations.

According to JGRA President Gregory Chung,

3007, 2020

Achieving Jamaica’s digital goals

Jamaica joined the United Nations family to ensure that no citizen is left behind in this digital world. Those goals in the Government’s Vision 2030 set out a broad and ambitious set of mandates aimed at making this country

3007, 2020

IDB highlights post-pandemic reform priorities for Caribbean

A passenger who disembarked an American Airlines flight at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James yesterday, hands a document to a member of the Jamaica Defence Force.In this Jamaica Observer file photo, an American Airlines passenger