June 16, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded today the second review of the extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Suriname. The…
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Suriname: Technical Assistance Report on Government Finance Statistics Mission-(October 10–21, 2022)
June 2, 2023 This technical assistance (TA) mission on Government Finance Statistics was conducted during October 10 – 21, 2022. The main purpose of the mission was to review the…
Suriname and the IMF Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Second Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility
May 19, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Anastasia Guscina conducted virtual and in-person mission with the Surinamese authorities during May 8-16 to discuss policies to…
Suriname: Technical Assistance Report-Medium-Term Macro-Fiscal Forecasting
April 21, 2023 This TA report summarizes the context, mission findings, and way forward for CARTAC’s provision of TA support to Suriname’s Economic Affairs Department (within the Ministry of Finance…
CEO Lauds Efforts To Increase Employment In Suriname
November 8, 2022 A significant loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) demonstrates the government’s commitment to ensuring the Surinamese people are gainfully employed, said the CEO of a regional…
IDB Approves US$10 million to Support Job Seekers and Employers in Suriname
October 25, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$10 million loan to provide jobseekers in Suriname with relevant and high-quality training for employment and expand the use of…
CHUCK E. CHEESE OPENS FIRST LOCATION IN SURINAME
September 30, 2022 Chuck E. Cheese, the world’s #1 family entertainment restaurant brand has opened its doors in Suriname, their first location in the market. The newly operational fun center…
Suriname: Technical Assistance Report on Government Finance Statistics Mission
June 7, 2022 At the request of the Suriname authorities, a remote technical assistance (TA) mission took place during December 6–17, 2021. The mission was conducted in coordination with the…
Caribbean Export Ready to Deliver Invaluable Support to Suriname
May 3, 2022 Last week (April 20-22) Caribbean Export moved ahead with charting their new path of support with the Surinamese private sector. An intensive three-day mission to Suriname to advance…
Suriname President Santokhi voices concern at new US banking rules
April 22, 2022 President Chandrikapersad Santokhi has expressed concern about the new banking legislation in the United States that he says could have a very negative effect on the financial…
Suriname: Technical Assistance Report-External Sector Statistics
April 15, 2022 A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted in Paramaribo, Suriname, during March 2‒13, 2020. The mission was part of the Caribbean Regional…
Caribbean Export and Suriname Chart New Path
April 12, 2022 “We are excited to ramp up collaboration with Suriname to improve the export competitiveness of its private sector as well as attract foreign direct investment to the…