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December 16, 2021

Development Finance Corporation Act to be amended

After alleged mismanagement under the Said Musa administration, the DFC was revived under the Dean Barrow administration and serves as a crucial conduit for finance for [...]
December 14, 2021

Social Security contributions set for final increase

It means that contributions will increase to 10 percent of insurable earnings. At the highest level, that's 10% of the $520.00 ceiling on insurable earnings - [...]
December 6, 2021

Prime Minister John Briceño says IDB president highlights success of Belize Investment Summit

“I had a fruitful discussion with President of the Inter-American Development Bank Claver-Carone on current and future projects for Belize's continued development,” said Prime Minister John [...]
November 6, 2021

Financial monster behind us – Belize finally pays off “Superbond”

87 percent of holders were paid the full cash tender offer made by Belize of 55 cents on the dollar and the others, primarily from the [...]
October 27, 2021

Belize reaches 87 percent subscription on Superbond; to be settled November 5

Satisfaction of the financing condition and general conditions set out in the September 13 statement is expected to take place by next week Friday, November 5.
October 8, 2021

Pandora Papers – Belize comes out in scathing defense of its international financial services (IFS) industry

In a statement released this evening, government said that "Belize's international financial services industry is a legitimate and viable industry, and the Government of Belize does [...]
October 5, 2021

Financial Intelligence Unit to review Pandora Papers allegations

While no criminal wrongdoing has been alleged against any Belizean entity, the Unit has been working to combat money laundering crimes in association with the National [...]
July 7, 2021

Government agrees to limit on advances from Contingencies Fund for emergency expenditure

The Fund is contemplated by Section 117 of the Constitution, standing alongside the Consolidated Revenue Fund, Development Fund and so on, as well as consistent with [...]