The objective of this TC is to review the existing Free Zones with a view to generating economic growth and employment in the Corozal district through the optimization of services and operations. The specific objectives are to identify new areas of opportunity for Belize within the FZ (e.g. digital services outsourcing), to simplify the tax system and to reduce non-tax barriers by suggesting adjustments to the regulation and operation of FZs, with a focus on Corozal.

Project Detail

Country

Belize

Project Number

BL-T1087

Approval Date

October 26, 2017

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

TRADE

Subsector

EXPORT AND INVESTMENT PROMOTION

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental Classification

Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 150,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 150,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/OC-16428-BL Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Ordinary Capital Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/OC-16428-BL
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Ordinary Capital
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-283603561-10
TC Annex for OS operations
BL T1087 Results Matrix Report(POST QRR).xlsx
Oct. 26, 2017
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-283603561-3
TC Annex for OS operations
BL-T1087 Terms of Reference.docx
Oct. 31, 2017
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-747730425-3
TC Abstract
BL-T1087Support for Export-led Development in the Corozal District .pdf
Nov. 17, 2017
English
 Implementation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-283603561-13
Approved TC document
BL-T1087 SUPPORT FOR EXPORT-LED DEVELOPMENT IN THE COROZAL DISTRICT (INCLUDING THE COROZAL FREE ZONE).pdf
Oct. 26, 2017
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-283603561-14
BEO Procurement
REOI - BL-T1087_v2.pdf
May. 18, 2018
Spanish

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