US shale oil supply may shift global power balance
A steeper-than-expected rise in US shale oil reserves is about to change the global balance of power between new and existing producers, a report says.
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Facilitating Entrepreneurship in Belize
In Belize entrepreneurial ventures are the key to keeping our economy afloat. Small businesses account for well over 50% of all employment, thus it becomes vital to facilitate and nurture an entrepreneurial culture throughout our country.
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BELTRAIDE updates National Export Strategy
Representatives of public and private sector organizations and several government departments gathered to validate the National Export Strategy at a forum hosted by Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) at the Best Western Belize Biltmore Plaza Hotel on Thursday, April 11.
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BEL cuts rates one cent/kwh
Belizeans should see a small reduction in their light bill this month, if the Public Utilities Commission approves a submission from Belize Electricity Limited. On Tuesday, April 2, BEL requested that the mean electricity rates should be reduced by one cent per kilowatt hour. With rates currently at over 48 [...]
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Belizean entrepreneurs to access CEDA grants
Belizean entrepreneurs with small and medium sized businesses may soon access grant funding from the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA) to finance up to 70 percent of any expansion which will help them reach export markets.
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CDB $11.1M to help Belize’s poor
Belize’s poor people stand to benefit from some 22 projects to be funded with Bz$11.1 million from Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and Bz$1.7 in matching funding from the government of the Belize. The Social Investment Fund (SIF) will implement the Bze$12.8 million project.
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National Stadium partially accessible
Belizean athletes may soon be allowed limited access to certain parts of the Marion Jones Sporting Complex, to be renamed the National Stadium, even though the facility won’t be complete and ready until the end of the year.
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Radisson Fort George celebrates 60 years in Belize
The Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina this month celebrates its 60th anniversary of providing Belizean hospitality – years which have allowed the Hotel, through training and service, to become a leader in Belize’s hospitality industry. The Fort George has come a long way since it first opened its doors [...]
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BELTRAIDE launches entrepreneurial project
Small business owners and potential entrepreneurs now have an opportunity to get their businesses off the ground or advanced through BELTRAIDE’s National Entrepreneurship Development Program. The program, officially launched last Wednesday at the Radisson Fort George, is designed to promote the development of micro, small and medium enterprises MSMEs in [...]
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EU $2.75 million grant helps Mayan sites benefit villagers
The Belize Tourism Board and the National Institute of Culture and History this week launched a $4 million Belize Rural Development Project at the House of Culture in Belize City.
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