Business & Economy
Venezuelan opposition is controlling government: What does this mean for Belize?
On December 6th, Venezuela’s Opposition Democratic Alliance won an overwhelming mid-term congressional victory during the country’s elections. This victory gave the opposition party about...
Business & Economy
BAHA not allowing Guyanese Rice into Belizean Market
In early December 2015, business man Jack Charles (Jitendra Chawla) announced that he would be importing Guyanese rice into the Belizean market. This imported...
Business & Economy
Big renovations to come to the Air Traffic Control Sector in 2016
The New Year will see some major improvements to Belize’s Air Traffic Control Sector with the signing of a $9 million renovation project contract....
Business & Economy
SPTC and CARILED hold Local Economic Development consultation
On Tuesday, December 8th The San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) through the Caribbean Local Economic Development Project (CARILED) hosted a session dubbed ‘Local Economic...
Business & Economy
Increase in the Control Price for Plantation White Sugar
Press Release – Belize Bureau of Standards – December 4, 2015 - The Ministry of Economic Development, Petroleum, Investment, Trade and Commerce, in collaboration...
Business & Economy
Project BA -1 participants to receive promised grants
After several months of waiting, 34 women from San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, will finally receive their grants to start or expand their businesses. In...
Business & Economy
CARDI Conducting Activities to Assist Belizean and Caribbean Coconut Industries
Belize. November 23, 2015. The European Union is financing a project (“Coconut Industry Development for the Caribbean”) through the Geneva-based International Trade Centre (ITC). The project...
Business & Economy
Tropic Air receives prestigious ISSA Certification
Tropic Air is now the first country in Latin America to receive International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Standard Safety Assessment (ISSA) certification. This prestigious...
