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February 19, 2023
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

International Monetary Fund backs Belize to continue economic growth; Government hails endorsement of “home-grown” economic plan

However, the Fund warns that a “sharp slowdown in advanced economies and climate-related disasters” could weaken the recovery of tourism, coming off the back of November’s [...]
February 17, 2023

Floralia Limited had import and excise duty waiver; how will other operators respond to upgrade ultimatum?

We were unable to speak to the owner and co-founder of Floralia Marvin Vanzie on Thursday as he was out of the office when we called, [...]
February 16, 2023

World Bank seeks information on vulnerable communities in Belize City

The Bank’s country manager Federico Baechli and regional security specialist Keisha Gebre were joined by Dr. Richard Rosado, Deputy Commissioner of Police; Government Information Consultant Geovannie [...]
February 10, 2023

Junior Finance Minister details Government borrowing, hailing reduction

He reminded that domestic borrowing rose from $350 million to $1.3 billion between 2008 and 2021, as a result of lifting limits on bonds and treasury [...]
February 10, 2023

Senate meets in Belmopan; loan motions to support economy passed

The motions are the Trade and Investment Facilitation Program for Belize – US$8 Million Loan Motion, 2023; Program for Digital Innovation to Boost Economic Development in [...]
February 9, 2023

Where are answers for inflation and price gouging, unions ask?

As President Dean Flowers reminded during the Joint Unions’ press conference on Tuesday, “What concerns us also is the fact that fifty-two percent of our population [...]
January 26, 2023
Belize Is Now Open for Tourism And Now Is The Perfect Time To Start Searching For Real Estate Opportunities

Tourism is back! Nearly 1 million visit Belize in 2022 as Tourism Board says the industry is poised for “further growth” in 2023

The Board says the figures are “a clear and strong signal that Belize’s tourism has recovered and is now poised to achieve higher records in the [...]
January 25, 2023

Prime Minister travels to New York for Blue Bond award

While there, the P.M. will also receive a Sovereign Restructuring Award of the Year on behalf of the Government and people of Belize.