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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

2405, 2019

Atlantic hurricane season should be near normal, say US weather officials

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. weather officials say the Atlantic hurricane season should be near normal.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday predicted nine to 15 named storms.

It says four to eight of them will become hurricanes and two to

2305, 2019

Epican expands ganja retail to MoBay

Floyd Green (second left), minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment, Commerce Agriculture and Fisheries, and Dwayne McKenzie (third left), president of Epican Jamaica, cut the ribbon to officially open Epican Jamaica on Jimmy Cliff Boulevard in

2305, 2019

Making a will in Jamaica — You’re not forever young

The implications of human mortality do not usually weigh on the minds of young people. However, as you get older, see your parents become elderly and suffer the loss of loved ones, you might start to appreciate

2305, 2019

EPOC hails economy

JAMAICA’s fiscal position continues to be in a good place, with the country exceeding targets and operating at a fiscal surplus for 2018/19 according to latest data from the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC).

Co-chair of EPOC, Keith Duncan noted