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Belize Signs Economic Cooperation Agreement
Belize and Taiwan have ratified an Economic Cooperation Agreement expected to enhance trade and investment between the two countries.
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Sugar Season Not Off To Sweet Start
the sugar industry faces delays and concerns over cane quality following a protest and a suspected sabotage incident at the Tower Hill factory.
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National Cable Duopoly Emerges
Central Television and Internet has acquired its main competitor, CBC, leading to a national duopoly in Belize's cable television industry.
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Finally, A Breakthrough At Tower Hill
A compromise was reached to end the blockade at BSI's Tower Hill Factory, allowing sugar cane deliveries to resume after negotiations between farmers and millers.
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Behind the BSI Breakthrough
The blockade of the sugar industry ended after BSI/ASR signed an interim agreement with the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association, facilitated by the Prime Minister.
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14k Cruise Travelers, 6 Ships, Biggest Cruise Day in Two Years
Over 14,000 cruise passengers visited Belize today, marking the largest cruise day since the pandemic began.
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Chamber President Says Christmas Sales Not At Pre COVID Levels
Marissa Longsworth of the Belize Chamber of Commerce reports that Christmas sales are not yet at pre-COVID levels despite a bustling holiday season.
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BCCI: Businesses Need To Get Competitive Before Borders Re-Open
The BCCI emphasizes the need for Belizean businesses to become competitive as borders prepare to reopen, addressing freight costs and health system capacity.
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BCCI Agrees On SSB Increase, With Provisos
BCCI agrees to an increase in SSB contributions for businesses starting in April, while establishing certain ground rules.
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November Inflation Highest Since 2008
Belize experienced a 5.7% inflation rate in November 2021, the highest since 2008, driven by rising prices in food and fuel.
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Sugar Season Starts On Monday, But Truckfuls of Trouble By Tuesday
The sugar season officially started with cane deliveries, but tensions between ASR/BSI and the BSCFA threaten the truce brokered by Prime Minister Briceno.
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December Retail Sales Were Robust
Retail sales in downtown Belize City showed significant improvement this December compared to last year, with businesses reporting increased customer traffic and spending.
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