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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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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

206, 2017

Disaster preparation and families

June is the beginning of the annual hurricane season, for which the best things that we can do is to pray and to be prepared.
In preparation, maybe we can fast-track the training of rivers by putting the army to

206, 2017

Duncan confident about FX auction

Co-Chair of the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) Keith Duncan has expressed confidence that the Bank of Jamaica’s planned multiple-priced foreign exchange (FX) auction will create more efficiency in forex market transactions. The Government of Jamaica, with a view to

206, 2017

Jamaica needs a strategic plan for sustainable economic growth

Carlos Hill, former head of Cash Plus, leaving the Home Circuit Court a free man last week.

In my view, the last two weeks represent one of the worst periods for economic news in recent times for Jamaica.

206, 2017

US cities and states defy Trump, embrace climate pact

New York, United States (AFP) — When President Donald Trump announced America’s abandonment of the Paris climate deal Thursday, saying he was elected to represent “Pittsburgh, not Paris,” several US cities and states responded with a defiant counter-declaration: We’re staying