Business

Business January 2, 2007

Leaner and Muscular Pigs

The Ministry of Agriculture has imported 16 purebred pigs from Iowa to enhance Belize's national swine herd.

Business January 2, 2007

Nova Shrimp Farm Closes Shop

Nova Shrimp Farm has closed, leaving many families in Belize Rural North without jobs and raising concerns about local employment.

Business January 2, 2007

Belize's Onion Crisis

Belize faces a significant onion shortage, causing prices to soar and affecting local restaurants and consumers.

Business December 29, 2006

Citrus Growers Assoc. Sells out Blue Water Holdings

The Belize Citrus Growers Association has sold 47% of the company to Blue Waters Holdings Limited and Banks Holdings Limited following Supreme Court approvals.

Business December 28, 2006

Inflation at Ten Year High

Inflation in Belize has reached a ten-year high, while economic growth remains positive despite declines in several sectors.

Business December 27, 2006

Was Christmas Jolly for Retailers?

Retailers report mixed results for Christmas sales, with some seeing better performance than last year despite economic challenges.

Business December 22, 2006

BTL: Beware of Spam Messages

BTL warns customers about spam messages from Guatemala that could lead to financial loss if personal information is shared.

Business December 22, 2006

Community Concern vs. Commercial Privilege on Iguana Street

Residents oppose the opening of Down Low Restaurant on Iguana Street, citing concerns over its impact on the residential community and proximity to a school.