Suriname

  • Dec 28, 2018
  • 7 min read

Suriname electoral reform will boost re-election bid

The government has proposed an electoral reform that will facilitate President Desi Bouterse's re-election hopes in 2020

Suriname
  • Oct 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Suriname bond issue may succeed despite outlook

Although Suriname has a 'junk-level' credit rating, the promise of high yields may attract investors

Suriname
  • Jun 24, 2015
  • 7 min read

Economic risks may mount in post-election Suriname

Despite Bouterse's comfortable win, the weaker economy will raise corruption and social spending concerns

Suriname
  • Feb 25, 2011
  • 2 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Fitch sees short-term ratings rises

Ratings agency Fitch may upgrade its credit ratings on seven Latin American countries in the...

Latin America
  • Jul 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

SURINAME: Bouterse to face international isolation

On July 19, former de facto leader Desi Bouterse was elected president by the National Assembly....

Suriname
  • Jul 20, 2010
  • 2 min read

SURINAME: Controversial Bouterse returns to power

The National Assembly yesterday elected former military ruler Desi Bouterse president, with the...

Suriname
  • Jan 5, 2010
  • 7 min read

SURINAME: Ethnic rights issues underpin recent riots

Brazil has evacuated some of it citizens from the town of Albina following riots on December...

Suriname
  • Nov 8, 2007
  • 7 min read

GUYANA/SURINAME: Boundary ruling may boost investment

A UN tribunal issued its decision on the maritime boundary between the two countries on September...

Guyana