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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

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RETIREMENT INSURANCE

1505, 2023

Fed raises key rate but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil

The United States Federal Reserve reinforced its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point to the highest level in 16 years. But the Fed also signalled that it may now pause the streak

1505, 2023

Skip to main content Mobile Apps eGleaner Login Subscribe Now Kingston Few Clouds 81°F 27°C Mon | May 15, 2023 Home Lead Stories News Sports Entertainment Business Letters Commentary Health Lifestyle World News In Focus Auto Food Shipping Art & Leisure Classifieds Commerce Flair Jobs Podcast Puzzles Mobile version Subscribe to this feed Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Insurance not a panacea for farmers – Simpson

AFFORDABLE INSURANCE, which offers protection against the risk of crop losses due to natural disasters, pests and diseases, as well as market volatility, is a welcomed initiative for farmers.

However, this should not be seen as a cure-all for their problems,

305, 2023

Government gets new partner in Jamalco

COME May the Government will have a new partner in the Halse Hall, Clarendon-based Jamalco alumina refinery as its current partner the Noble Group has reached an agreement to sell its stake.

A release early Tuesday said Chicago-based

305, 2023

The US dollar dominance

IN a globalised economy the use of a single, dominant currency allows for ease and efficiency of trading between countries. With each country having their own currency, trading with multiple partners is more difficult when having to