Suriname’s New President Seen Staying Course on Oil-Driven Boom

Suriname is set to inaugurate its first female president following a complex electoral process. Analysts believe investors need not worry about changes in government, as the newly oil-rich nation is expected to maintain its current trajectory. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, who advocates for a more socially inclusive approach, secured the presidency after her National Democratic Party formed a coalition with five other parties. Together, they hold 34 of the 51 parliamentary seats, ensuring a strong majority.
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