AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Investment: Suriname’s Oil, Gas and Environment Minister Patrick Brunings says the Strait of Hormuz crisis has pushed countries to seek “energy safe havens,” and he’s pitching Suriname’s offshore gas to U.S. and global investors after meeting U.S. energy officials in Houston. Regional Trade Finance: The IDB Invest and the Caribbean Development Bank launched a US$25 million trade finance guarantee to expand access for Caribbean businesses, including Suriname, aiming to unlock more funding for cross-border transactions. Payments & Business Operations: Suriname is introducing a faster inter-bank payment system, a move aimed at improving day-to-day business transactions. Oil & Gas Outlook: A report on Suriname’s offshore push highlights improved seismic coverage, preparations for offshore operations, and expectations for first offshore production in the 2026–2029 window. Aviation Safety: The EU updated its Air Safety List, keeping Suriname among countries with banned airlines from EU skies. Infrastructure & Green Tech: Suriname is also looking to deepen cooperation with China on infrastructure, green development, the digital economy and AI as large-scale oil and gas development ramps up. Caribbean Fisheries: CRFM’s STAR-Fish clean energy project will support low-carbon upgrades and cold-chain improvements across fisheries and aquaculture, including Suriname.
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