News & Updates

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 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

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