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Belize Bank Renews Support for Summer Bond Camp to Empower Belizean Youth For the third year in a row, The Belize Bank Limited partnered with the Summer Bond Camp—a week-long program for children aged 7 to 11 founded by Mrs. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty—reaffirming its commitment to community growth and youth empowerment. During "Belize Bank Day" on July 9, bank volunteers engaged campers through two core educational pillars: Digital Readiness: Children learned essential digital sa

BELIZE CITY, Belize – March 18, 2026 Belize Bank and Mastercard are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the 2026 Girls4Tech Marathon. Now in its third year, this signature program reached 300 primary school girls, providing them with high-impact modules in Big Data, Local Intelligence, AI & Internet of Things and Fraud Detection. This year’s event featured a keynote from Ms. Namrita Balani , Director of the Science and Technology Unit (Ministry of Education), who

Members of the Belize Bank team successfully completed the DigiLab Finance Program - Cohort 2, organized by the IFC and supported by the Caribbean Development Bank, held from October 8 to December 11, 2025. Representatives from five key financial institutions across the region participated in both in-person and virtual sessions throughout the program. The program delivered a comprehensive 10-module journey exploring key pillars of digital transformation, including: Strategy &

The Belize Bank Limited has announced that Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed the Bank’s credit ratings at CariBBB-for both foreign and local currency on the regional scale, with a bzAA+ national-scale local currency rating. The ratings carry a stable outlook, reflecting expectations of continued profitability supported by loan growth, expanding digital banking channels, prudent risk management, and solid liquidity. CariCRIS hig

The Belize Bank Limited confirms that an attempted robbery occurred at our Dangriga Branch early this morning, 15th December 2025. The matter is currently under investigation by the relevant authorities. We wish to reassure our customers and the general public that no assets were compromised and all systems and operations remain fully intact. As a precautionary measure, the branch had a delayed opening to the public until midday today. Normal operations will fully resume tomo

The spirit of Christmas was alive and beaming on Tuesday, December 15th, as The Belize Bank Limited proudly hosted its 13th annual Stella Maris Christmas Party at The Hub Resource & Community Center. The infectious laughter of over 130 children filled the air as the students enjoyed a variety of activities, including bouncing merrily in the bouncy house, showing off their skills in basketball, and engaging in friendly competition via the famous musical chairs. To capture thes

Dangriga, Belize – November 18, 2026 — Belize Bank is proud to celebrate another meaningful milestone in its 14-year partnership with Hand in Hand Ministries’ Building for Change program. This year, the Bank presented Ms. Mirza Ariola, a devoted mother of five from Dangriga Town, with the keys to her new home—marking the 14th family supported through this life-changing initiative. For more than a decade, Belize Bank has stood firmly behind Building for Change , recognizing

Belize Bank is honored to have supported the Belize Cancer Society’s second annual Men’s Health Forum , held under the theme: “Strong, Smart, and Self-Aware: Empowering Men & Boys for Healthier Futures.” The event, hosted at the Old Belize Pavilion, was part of Men’s Health Awareness Month and aimed to encourage men across the country to prioritize their physical and mental well-being. It featured a dynamic lineup of healthcare professionals who explored crucial topics such

The Belize Bank Limited is thrilled to share our pride in supporting Izabella Zabaneh , Belize’s official delegate to the 74th Miss Universe Pageant in Thailand. As Bella prepares to represent Belize on the global stage, we celebrate her dedication, grace, and determination. Her journey embodies the very values we champion — excellence, confidence, and purpose. Belize Bank’s sponsorship is more than just financial support; it is a statement of national pride and confidence

On September 19, 2025, Belize Bank proudly came together to honor National Service Day, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to service, compassion, and community development. Our team participated in two meaningful initiatives that reflect the values we hold dear and our dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of others. Golden Haven Rest Home, the only government-operated facility for the elderly in Belize, became the focus of our first initiative. Belize Ba

Belize Bank proudly hosted its 13th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony, marking over a decade of steadfast commitment to education and youth empowerment. This year, 15 exceptional students were awarded full scholarships based on financial need and academic excellence, chosen from a highly competitive pool of 175 applicants . Since its inception, the Belize Bank Scholarship Program has supported a total of 158 students — 100 at the high school level and 58 at the sixth form le

For the second consecutive year, The Belize Bank Limited proudly partnered with the inspiring Summer Bond Camp , a transformative initiative founded by Mrs. Carolyn Gentle-Genitty. This week-long camp welcomed 150 energetic young minds, ages 7 to 13, for a memorable journey of learning, growth, and fun. On Thursday, July 10th, Belize Bank team members stepped away from their desks and into the heart of the camp, volunteering their time and energy to lead and support a series

The Belize Bank Limited is proud to celebrate the achievements of ten outstanding young scholars. These exceptional individuals were recipients of the prestigious Belize Bank Scholarship program and are now ready to take on the next chapter of their lives. From the moment they received their awards, these students have exemplified commitment, resilience, and the true spirit of academic excellence. We are honored to have been part of their academic journey and CONGRATULATE the

As global mobile money adoption surpasses 2.1 billion registered accounts, Belize’s own digital payment solution—E-Kyash—is emerging as a standout example of innovation in the Caribbean. Developed by the Belize Bank, E-Kyash reflects the growing momentum of mobile financial services, as captured in the GSMA’s State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2025. With mobile money driving economic transformation worldwide, Belize is proving that small markets can lead in financia

You may request the deletion of your username & digital profile via the option provided in the Belize Bank mobile banking app or by contacting our Customer Support team via our secure Online Messaging Center. Please note that The Belize Bank Limited is required to retain personal data in certain circumstances, including where: There are overriding legal or legitimate grounds to retain it; or It is necessary to service accounts, applications, or financial services you or your

Belize Bank Limited is proud to announce its latest initiative to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in adopting Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) solutions . Through a strategic partnership with the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) , we are enhancing financing opportunities for businesses seeking to invest in sustainable energy projects. This initiative is made possible through the Credit Risk Abatement Facility (CRAF) , designed to increase access to f

Belize City, Belize – February 17, 2025 – The Belize Bank Limited (BBL) is pleased to announce that Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed the Bank’s corporate credit ratings, highlighting its strong market position and financial stability. BBL’s regional rating remains at CariBBB- (Foreign and Local Currency), while its Belize national scale rating is reaffirmed at bzAA+ (Local Currency). This reaffirmation reflects the Bank’s high

Belize Bank Limited is proud to announce its recognition at the 2024 Future Branches Innovators Awards, held on December 6th in Austin, Texas. The Bank secured first place in the “Most Effective Branch Technology Implementation” category, highlighting its leadership in leveraging innovation to enhance the banking experience. This international recognition reflects Belize Bank’s unwavering commitment to operational excellence and customer-focused solutions. It also underscore

Belize City, Belize — November 27, 2024 Yesterday, November 26th, The Belize Bank Limited hosted a countrywide business mixer at its branches, bringing together valued partners, clients, and community members. This simultaneous gathering marked a significant milestone in the bank’s history as it unveiled its new brand identity, signaling a bold step toward the future. Rooted in decades of service, innovation, and trust, the new brand identity reflects the bank’s transformatio

In a heartfelt ceremony, the Chairman of Belize Bank, Mr. Fillipo Alario, presented Ms. Ana Campos, an elderly mother of two, with the keys to her new home. This milestone marks the 13th family supported by the Bank under Hand in Hand’s “Building for Change” program, an initiative that empowers families by providing them with safe, dignified housing. Belize Bank’s involvement included both financial support and volunteerism, with a team of 40 dedicated employees contributing