Business

Business July 1, 2014

1 Week More For 2013-2014 Sugar

the 2013-2014 sugar cane season will conclude next week after an extension due to delays caused by weather and negotiations over payments.

Business July 1, 2014

BSI Says Bagasse Calculation Is Reasonable

BSI and BSFCA are unable to agree on bagasse payment, causing concern among industry stakeholders as the milling season nears its end.

Business July 1, 2014

FCIB Threw The Party; Not Scotia Bank

First Caribbean International Bank hosted a party for 96-year-old Alfred Pandy, correcting a previous report that credited Scotia Bank.

Business June 30, 2014

CPBL Workers Will Get Increased Wages

Citrus Products of Belize Limited workers will receive increased wages over four phases as part of a new agreement with the Christian Workers Union.

Business June 26, 2014

BTL Experiencing System-Wide Problems

BTL experienced system-wide problems affecting cell phone calls due to an internal power outage and reported issues with its DigiCell platform and DSL services.

Business June 25, 2014

CWU and CPBL Sign Agreement

the Christian Workers Union and Citrus Products of Belize Limited signed a collective bargaining agreement covering nearly 100 workers at CPBL's processing plants.

Business June 25, 2014

Nessie Young Has Young Girl Money

Nessie Young won the Fantasy 5 Jackpot of $353,000, taking home $300,050 after taxes.

Business June 24, 2014

Re-thinking Trade

The Government of Belize has formed a new trade negotiating team to improve the country's export markets following a training workshop funded by the European Union.

Business June 23, 2014

Only Attorneys from Farmers And Green Tropics Now In Communication

Farmers from Valley of Peace are negotiating with Green Tropics through their attorney regarding compensation for crop destruction and eviction notices.