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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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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 >

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1105, 2018

Ethics is in an organisation’s highest interest

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — View of the entrance of the Oxfam offices in the commune of Petion Ville, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on February 13, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Some people carry themselves well, thinking through their decisions and responding to

1105, 2018

Doctor fees impacted by swipe card changes

Sagicor Life Jamaica yesterday announced that changes in the administration of its swipe machine system could result in clients spending more out of their pockets for each doctor visit.

In an emailed notice to clients yesterday, Sagicor reasoned that

1105, 2018

Five Jamaican start-ups compete in International Business Model Competition

A delegation of five university start-up teams, representing both The University of the West Indies (UWI) and Northern Caribbean University, will participate in the International Business Model Competition (IBMC) in Utah, USA, later this week.

This will be the first time

1105, 2018

NCB’s bid for Guardian Holdings to go before TTSEC

May 15 has been set as the date for the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) to begin hearing a claim that the bid by NCB Financial Group to acquire Guardian Holdings breached Trinidad’s securities laws.

The TTSEC launched an