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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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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

903, 2019

Merchandise Trade Bulletin December 2018

Kingston: February 25, 2019: Jamaica’s trade deficit at the end of the January to December 2018 stood at US$4,246.8 million, 1.8 per cent above the US$4,169.8 million which was recorded for the similar review period in 2017 according to the

2502, 2019

Safety campaign targets males

IN an effort to reduce the carnage on the island’s roadways, the National Road Safety Council (NRSC) is embarking on a public education campaign targeting males, who, according to stats, factor heavily in fatal crashes.

The new campaign, with its message

2502, 2019

Consumers encouraged to abide by motor vehicle warranty

THE Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) has advised consumers to abide by their motor vehicle warranty to reduce unsatisfactory customer service experiences with retailers.

“Consumers need to read the warranty that they get from the motor-vehicle dealers thoroughly. For example, a

2502, 2019

$13.7 million to implement development strategy

Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr Wayne Henry (centre), addresses the PIOJ’s quarterly media briefing on Wednesday (February 20) at the agency’s head office in New Kingston. Listening (from left) are Senior Director for the