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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 » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname’s Stalled Oil Boom Adds To Economic Headwinds
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 » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname: Can Fintech Prepare the Country for an Oil Boom?
The following is an overview of the fintech ecosystem and its relation to wider economic development of Suriname in 2026.
News Suriname » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname’s Much-Needed Oil Boom May Soon Be Back On Course
It has been a turbulent year for Suriname, with violent anti-government protests, a deteriorating economy, and rising political uncertainty. Amid this unrest, Apache and TotalEnergies delayed making a ...
News Suriname » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname's parliament elects the country's first female president amid economic turmoil
Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, center, greets people in Paramaribo, Suriname, Sunday, July 6, 2025, after parliament appointed her as the country's first female president. (AP Photo/Bentik Paulus) ...
News Suriname » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname's parliament elects the country's first female president amid economic turmoil
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, center, greets people in Paramaribo, Suriname, Sunday, July 6, 2025, after parliament appointed her ...
News Suriname » Paramaribo » Economy: Suriname’s parliament elects the country’s first female president amid economic turmoil
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 ...