JMMB News

As Jamaica navigates the global COVID-19 pandemic, frontline workers continue to demonstrate the mantra of, country above self, in the daily execution of their duties, even in the face of this crisis.  In response to this act of kindness and as a show of appreciation for these individuals, JMMB Bank is offering them a special financing package on: auto loans; mortgages and home equity loans, in addition to unsecured loans. Therefore, essential workers, first responders, civil servants and other government employees and select private sector employees working in the healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, education and transportation sectors, are set to benefit from this offer. 

Jerome Jarrett, client partnership manager at JMMB Bank, said, “There has never been a better time in the recent history of real estate (in Jamaica) that so many factors are in favour of the buyer.” Urging persons in the market to purchase residential properties to take advantage of the opportunities that may arise, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We realize that folks still want to get back on track with their goals in 2020 – homeownership being one such,” added Jarrett. 

Having taken a break during the month of August, the second round of the JMMB Goal Getter Live series is set to kick things off come Tuesday, September 1, this time around the series will turn its attention to tackling the wide range of men’s issues, including: relationships, finances, fatherhood, and success, among other topics, in a special edition dubbed, “All Man Talk.”

JMMB Group has reported net profit of J$780.2 million, for the first quarter of its 2020/2021 financial year ending June 30, which represents a decline of 30% for the comparative 2019 quarter; due to the economic slowdown and uncertainty in the market, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.