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News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname's oil boom faces economic headwinds despite major discovery

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/suriname-s-oil-boom-faces-economic-headwinds-despite-major-discovery/ar-AA1WtKfS
Published on: Monday 16 February 2026

A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation, has seen the tiny South American country of Suriname touted as the next Guyana. While ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Venezuela's crisis impacting nearby Suriname, where economy is collapsing

News channel or source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/venezuelas-crisis-impacting-nearby-suriname-where-economy-is-collapsing
Published on: Wednesday 21 September 2016

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) – It is a South American nation in crisis: Businesses are closing, food prices are soaring and hospitals are running out of basic supplies such as paper towels and bandages.

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname’s Stalled Oil Boom Adds To Economic Headwinds

News channel or source: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Surinames-Stalled-Oil-Boom-Adds-To-Economic-Headwinds.html
Published on: Friday 31 March 2023

Suriname is facing an economic and political crisis due to corruption, poor policies, and ballooning public debt. The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the situation by causing a significant decline in the ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: What Do Foreign Executives Need To Understand About Suriname?

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanielparishflannery/2025/10/13/what-do-foreign-executives-need-to-understand-about-suriname/
Published on: Monday 13 October 2025

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. “Suriname’s economic boom could be transformative,” Alonso explained. But she also cautions that Suriname’s success will be ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname Is About to Be One of the Richest Countries on Earth. Is It Ready? | Opinion

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/suriname-is-about-to-be-one-of-the-richest-countries-on-earth-is-it-ready-opinion/ar-AA1OPE0W
Published on: Monday 20 October 2025

It’s rare for anyone—let alone a country—to know, with near absolute certainty, that they’re about to get really rich. But the tiny South American nation of Suriname is on the verge of doing just that ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname slides into economic abyss, in shadow of Venezuela

News channel or source: https://www.wbal.com/suriname-slides-into-economic-abyss-in-shadow-of-venezuela/
Published on: Tuesday 20 September 2016

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — It is a South American nation in crisis: Businesses are closing, food prices are soaring and hospitals are running out of basic supplies such as paper towels and bandages.

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname’s parliament elects the country’s first female president amid economic turmoil

News channel or source: https://www.courant.com/2025/07/06/surinames-parliament-elects-the-countrys-first-female-president-amid-economic-turmoil/
Published on: Sunday 06 July 2025

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname ‘s parliament Sunday elected physician Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as the troubled country’s first female president. The South American country’s National Assembly ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/7/7/suriname-elects-first-female-president-amid-economic-uncertainty
Published on: Sunday 06 July 2025

Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as its first female president, with parliament backing the 71-year-old physician and lawmaker to lead the crisis-hit South American nation. Her election ...

News Suriname » Para » Economy: Suriname's Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major Discovery

News channel or source: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Surinames-Oil-Boom-Faces-Economic-Headwinds-Despite-Major-Discovery.html
Published on: Sunday 15 February 2026

The GranMorgu petroleum project in offshore Block 58, led by TotalEnergies and APA Corporation, is expected to deliver a significant economic windfall for Suriname, potentially generating $26 billion ...