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Belize at CAF International Economic Forum

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Feb 09, 2026 · Last updated Feb 10, 2026

Sentiment
40
Attention
2
Articles
9
Market Impact
Direct
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Market Impact

The event highlights Belize's efforts to attract investment and foster sustainable growth, potentially leading to increased foreign direct investment and economic development in the country. The focus on regional integration through CAF could also benefit other Latin American and Caribbean markets.

Financial services Real estate Tourism
Event Summary

Belize was represented at the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, in Panama===Panama City. Dustin Rennie of RE/MAX Belize and Luigi Wewege of Caye International Bank attended to strengthen Belize's engagement with regional development institutions. The forum focused on economic growth, investment, sustainability, and regional integration. Belize aims to position itself as a strategic partner for investment and sustainable growth within CAF's expanding Caribbean focus, leveraging its stable business environment, potential in sustainable tourism, infrastructure, real estate, and its growing financial services sector. The participation underscored the importance of public-private collaboration in advancing Belize's economic interests.

Key Actions
90 Belize represented at International Economic Forum CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
80 CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean organized International Economic Forum
60 Dustin Rennie attended forum
60 Luigi Wewege attended forum
Entities Involved
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Belize
Belize is positioned as a strategic partner for investment and sustainable growth within CAF's expanding Caribbean focus. Its participation in the forum aims to strengthen its engagement with regional development institutions and attract high-quality investment.
Importance 90 Sentiment 50
alliance
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF organized the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean, serving as a platform for regional economic dialogue and promoting inclusive, sustainable development and regional integration. CAF is deepening its involvement in the Caribbean.
Importance 80 Sentiment 30
per
Dustin Rennie
Dustin Rennie, Director of RE/MAX Belize, represented Belize at the forum, working with international investors seeking opportunities in Belize. His presence highlighted private-sector participation in regional economic dialogue.
Importance 60 Sentiment 20
per
Luigi Wewege
Luigi Wewege, President of Caye International Bank, represented Belize's role in international finance and cross-border investment facilitation at the forum. His participation underscored the importance of private-sector engagement.
Importance 60 Sentiment 20
priv
RE/MAX Belize
RE/MAX Belize's Director, Dustin Rennie, attended the forum, indicating the company's involvement in attracting international real estate investment to Belize.
Importance 40 Sentiment 20
priv
Caye International Bank
Caye International Bank's President, Luigi Wewege, represented Belize's international finance sector at the forum, highlighting the bank's role in cross-border investment.
Importance 40 Sentiment 20
loc
Panama===Panama City
Panama===Panama City hosted the International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean.
Importance 10 Sentiment 0
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Relationships
Dustin Rennie related ↔ RE/MAX Belize
Luigi Wewege related ↔ Caye International Bank
Belize related ↔ Caribbean Community
Belize related ↔ CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
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