Btec Employee Directory

The Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) is a statutory body of the Government of Belize. BELTRAIDE, a national economic development agency, operates within the portfolio of the Ministry of Economic Development, Petroleum, Investment, Trade and Commerce. Enhancing Belize's prosperity by fostering investor confidence, entrepre... neurship, business growth and innovation. Enabling a dynamic and competitive business environment for Belize's Socio-economic development. In late 1997, Belize was faced with the inevitable loss of preferential markets for its traditional exports, which propelled, the Government of Belize to create the Trade and Investment Promotion Service, (TIPS). TIPS was created to provide investors with trade and investment information as well as to facilitate their business processes. In early 1998, TIPS was renamed the Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) and with that came a greater mandate. BELTRAIDE is a statutory body under the Ministry with responsibility for Investment, Trade and Commerce. They serves as Belizes national Investment Promotion Agency, and Export and Trade Promotion Agency, and is focused on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and delivery of industry specific training. These functions are carried out by the four sub-units of BELTRAIDE namely: (1) BelizeINVEST, (2) EXPORTBelize, (3) Small Business Development Centre (SBDCBelize), and (4) Belize Training and Employment Centre (BTEC). The administrative and corporate functions are also complemented by the Marketing and Information Unit, a Projects Unit, an Information Technology Unit, a Finance Unit as well as Administration and Human Resources. In order to effectively facilitate our clients, we provide them with the following services: Complete Information on business opportunities both within, and outside of Belize, to facilitate Investments and Exports, respectively. Development Services which involve facilitating companies throughout ...Read More