Min Heredia Cool about Tourist Downturn
Tourism arrivals in Belize declined for the first time in years, but Minister Manuel Heredia remains optimistic about the overall performance compared to regional trends.
Tourism arrivals in Belize declined for the first time in years, but Minister Manuel Heredia remains optimistic about the overall performance compared to regional trends.
Belize City Mayor Bernard Wagner claims the council's bond offering is oversubscribed before its public launch, citing investor confidence and market conditions.
Belize City Mayor Bernard Wagner announces no discounts on property tax despite financial challenges, focusing on improving collection rates and pursuing delinquent taxpayers.
The Belize Tourism Industry Association held its 34th Annual General Meeting to evaluate the tourism sector and discuss benefits for its members.
Burgos warns that a ban on tourist buses from Guatemala could severely impact Belize's tourism industry.
Belize Camping Experience launches 'Apples for Kids' to support its fundraising efforts after setbacks from drought.
the Ministry of Agriculture launched two projects to increase honey production and build greenhouses for farmers in Central Farm.
Contracts were signed for the Coastal Highway Upgrading Project and the Caracol Road project in Belmopan, funded by the Caribbean Development Bank and the UK Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund.
Unemployment figures in Belize have risen to 10.4% as reported by the Statistical Institute of Belize, with the highest rates among young females.
GDP growth in Belize remained stable despite a decline in tourism and the impact of drought conditions.
Inflation in Belize was reported as negative in the third quarter, despite a decline in tourism.
Belize's imports have increased by 46% over the last decade, while exports have been declining since peaking in 2011.
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