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Chairman & CEO Mr. Filippo Alario is a panelist at the prestigious 2023 Belize Investment Summit

Our CEO, Filippo Alario, was honored to participate as a panelist at the prestigious 2023 Belize Investment Summit. As the head of Belize’s largest financial institution, Mr. Alario had the privilege of sharing the stage with CEO Henry N. Anderson…

Belize Bank Announces its 2023 Scholarship Recipients

July 28th, 2023 - The Belize Bank Limited awarded fourteen students with scholarships to  secondary and tertiary level institutions of their choice.  Now in its eleventh year, the Belize Bank is proud to have awarded over 160 scholarships to deserving...

IDB Invest partners with Belize Bank Limited to Boost Trade among Small and Mid-sized Businesses

May 19, 2023 – The Belize Bank Limited was welcomed into IDB Invest’s Trade Finance Facilitation Program with the signing of a $10M credit line agreement to boost trade among small and mid-sized businesses. The signing ceremony took place on…

Chairman & CEO Mr. Filippo Alario is a guest speaker at Belize’s 1st Annual Anti-Money Laundering AML/CFT Conference

On February 15th, Chairman & CEO Mr. Filippo Alario was invited to speak on the derisking phenomenon in Belize at the 1st Annual Anti-Money Laundering AML/CFT Conference. The conference was organized and supported through the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee (NAMLC),…

CariCRIS reaffirms the credit ratings of The Belize Bank Limited and upgraded its outlook to Positive

January 30, 2023 Belize City, Belize - On December 21, 2022, The Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) reaffirmed the following Issuer/Corporate Credit ratings assigned to The Belize Bank Limited. Ratings Update: The Belize Bank Limited Ratings reaffirmed at...

Belize Bank Limited and American Express signs agreements to process transactions in the Belizean market

Belize City, Belize, January 17th, 2023 – The Belize Bank Limited, the premier financial institution in Belize is pleased to announce its agreement with American Express, to process American Express card transactions within its merchant network, in the Belizean market…

E-kyash powered by Belize Bank earns esteemed awards at Qorus and Accenture 2022 Banking Innovation Awards

BELIZE CITY, December 15, 2022 – Qorus, a global association for retail financial institutions, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced the winners of the ninth annual Global  Qorus-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards during a live ceremony in Barcelona on December 1st.  E-kyash,…

Appointment of Mr. Filippo Alario as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

The Belize Bank Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Filippo Alario as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Alario joined Belize Bank in 2009 as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Risk Officer responsible for the Bank’s…

Women’s Financial Inclusion Workshop

On April 27th, 2022, Belize Bank’s head of Digital, Retail & Business Banking, Mrs. Agata Ruta, was invited as a panelist at the Women’s Financial Inclusion Workshop.  This workshop was sponsored by the Republic of China(Taiwan) and the Ministry of…

Case Study – Belize Bank targets fresh growth in core banking

Belize Bank seizes new opportunities for expansion and innovation by enhancing its core banking platform with Fusion Essence from Finastra. Belize Bank has embarked on a core banking transformation that will reinvent the business with cutting-edge capabilities and a renewed...