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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 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

406, 2020

Six steps for flexible post-crisis planning in uncertain times

PLANNING their recovery from the current situation is an activity that organisations need to focus on. The situation will, however, remain fluid for many months to come and any planning needs to reflect the attendant degree of uncertainty.

Resumption planning needs

406, 2020

Is ‘Work from Home’ here to stay?

AS of June 1, 2020, the Government’s general “work from home” COVID-19 order expired and has been replaced with what has been coined a “work smart, work safe” order. The Prime Minister (PM) has also urged

406, 2020

‘Jamaica’s tourism product ripe for reinvention’

Global tourism is facing an unprecedented challenge from the novel coronavirus pandemic.

According to the World Economic Forum close to 90 per cent of the world’s population now lives in countries with travel restrictions; an estimated 25 million aviation jobs and

306, 2020

Manufacturing and distribution sector withstands COVID-19 fall-off in earnings for the March quarter

Despite the disruption to business activity caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the manufacturing and distribution sector had a relatively better March quarter than others did.

In fact eight listed companies in the sector recorded an increase in earnings during the