AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDigital Finance Regulation: Belize’s Financial Services Commission opened public consultation on a proposed Digital Assets Bill, 2026, aiming to set rules for crypto and blockchain services, protect consumers, curb market abuse, and align Belize with international standards, with submissions due Sept. 8. Public Safety Infrastructure: The National Fire Service is moving closer to a permanent Belize City headquarters after land was identified near the Eleanor Hall Building; funding is being sought to build a purpose-built compound covering administration, training, workshops, and operations. Trade & Investment Growth: Corozal Commercial Free Zone marked its 31st anniversary, highlighting 333+ businesses and 3,000+ jobs, and reaffirming the zone’s role in northern Belize’s economy and export activity. Agriculture Extension Capacity: The Ministry of Agriculture and FAO hosted a five-day training mission at Central Farm, Cayo, to strengthen agricultural extension services and push climate-smart practices. Maritime Accountability Link: Belize jurist Justice Godfrey Phillip Smith was named chair of Guyana’s MV Barima Commission of Inquiry, underscoring Belize’s role in regional maritime investigations.
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