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The economy of Suriname is getting boosted by new pre-salt oil discoveries offshore the coast.
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With the new economic dynamics from the oil business, efforts also need to be made to preserve the wonderful nature.
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Suriname prides itself of a rich culture, both from the indigenous people and the Dutch settlers. A charming destiny full of poetry and beautiful landscapes.
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China’s Greater Amazon Footprint
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Suriname: Economic Development and Wildlife Conservation
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IMF Visits Suriname
Satisfaction for whom ? eyesonsuriname Washington DC/ Paramaribo/Amsterdam, May 14th 2022–As part of the second review of the agreed Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program between Suriname and the International Monetary[…]
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Discover Suriname in its many aspects and future chances. New Pre-Salt Oil fields have been recently discovered and boost the sock market. However, environmental protection becomes a key factor for the country’s future.
Finance/Banking
New Oil-Field discoveries boost the stock market in Suriname.
Energy
Read about the latest Pre-Salt Oil Field discoveries, Gas and ecological concepts.
Environment
Suriname is an abundant rich country in natural beauty. Therefore, environmental protection is crucial for the future.
Culture
Suriname has a rich culture both influenced by Dutch settlers and indigenous people in the rain forest.
Tourism
The historic city of Paramaribo is a gem for its own sake, surrounded by beautiful landscape and the pristine nature of the rain forest.
Digital
Digital technology is revolutionizing many aspects of our life, but it also can turn out to be art, like this picture of John Holfinger.
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