The Embassy was glad to partner with “ Belize Investment Summit 2021" which was successfully held in San Pedro,- la isla bonita, and be part of the “Start-up Pitch Competition”, whereby one outstanding entrepreneur can win capital for its start-up business. The Competition is made possible through the “Enhancing the Economic Empowerment of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean in the COVID-19 Post Pandemic Era project” sponsored by the Government of Taiwan.
In the Summit, Ambassador David Kuan-Chou Chien was honored to meet Hon. John Briceno, Prime Minister of Belize, the Right Hon. Stephen Harper, Former Prime Minister of Canada, Hon. Richard Martínez Alvarado, Vice President for Countries of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Governmental Ministers of Belize, business leaders and entrepreneurs.
The Embassy not only admires the efforts made by the excellent team led by Prime Minister Briceño, but also looks forward to seeing a more prosperous economy in Belize in the near future. The Embassy of Taiwan will continue to work closely with the Government of Belize to enhance economic recovery and hence further improve the welfare of Belizean people.