AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoVenezuela–Suriname Deal Push: Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez signed a package of cooperation agreements with Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons in Paramaribo, covering energy, hydrocarbons training, fishing and aquaculture, agriculture and food security, transport (air and maritime), trade, tourism, and education—aimed at turning 50 years of ties into practical economic results. Oil & Gas Skills Transfer: Rodríguez said the accords include training for Suriname’s oil and gas professionals, with Venezuela offering exploration and production know-how to support Suriname’s industry. Fisheries Boost: The leaders also backed a fisheries framework expected to expand binational fishing and support exports, including Atlantic corridor licensing for fishermen. Regional Business Links: Barbados is exploring deeper economic cooperation with Suriname, including potential supply of silica sand and aggregate for Barbados’ infrastructure push. Energy Investment Watch: Indonesia’s Pertamina is exploring upstream oil and gas investment opportunities in Guyana and Suriname to diversify supply sources. Local Market/Finance: Sranan Gold announced a change of auditor, appointing Crowe Mackay as auditor effective Sept. 4, 2026. Governance & Trade Context: Brussels proposed tailoring the EU deforestation rules for French Guiana, citing enforcement and geography—an issue that could affect regional supply chains involving Suriname.
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