Business

Business February 13, 2006

Social Security Buys Piece of Corozal's History from GOB

Social Security acquired Fort Barlee in Corozal as reimbursement for a debt owed by the government to cover Glenn Godfrey's payments.

Business February 9, 2006

Oil Explorers Say 'Not So Fast'

Belize Natural Energy continues oil exploration at Spanish Lookout and has sold its first shipment of crude oil from Big Creek Port.

Business February 6, 2006

Former Novelo Workers Form Bus Company

Former employees of Novelo's Bus Company have formed the Belize Bus Drivers Cooperative to re-enter the transportation industry with support from Atlantic Bank.

Business February 3, 2006

Butane Prices Drop By $6

Butane gas prices have decreased by $6, with new prices varying by location across Belize.

Business February 2, 2006

$6.15 million for Banana Industry from EU

Belize signs a $6.15 million agreement with the EU to enhance the competitiveness of its banana industry.

Business February 1, 2006

33,000 Barrels of Belizean Crude Shipped

Belize Natural Energy Ltd. has shipped its first export of 33,000 barrels of crude oil from Big Creek Port to Texas.

Business January 30, 2006

GOB Still Paying for Intelco's Debts

the government continues to pay US$4.8 million annually for telecommunications services from Intelco, despite receiving no services since the cancellation of their license.