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June 18, 2026

Preparing Suriname for oil and gas revenues is a race against time

“We must teach people to fish, not to give them fish.” A well-known saying. Solving poverty requires a nuanced and profound understanding of society. Oil…

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June 18, 2026

Good policy determines the success of oil and gas development

Gas and oil development not only presents opportunities but also raises important questions regarding environmental protection, coastal defense, and sustainable development. Environmental scientist Max Huisden…

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June 18, 2026

Local content requires a clear national vision

“There are various angles from which we can look at local content,” says Steven Debipersad, chairman of the Association of Economists in Suriname. It is…

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June 16, 2026

Oil and gas revenues offer opportunities for poverty reduction

One of the expectations regarding oil and gas developments is that poverty in Suriname can be reduced. The activities will, among other things, lead to…

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