• March 2013 Inflation at all-time low

    March 2013 Inflation at all-time low

    The Consumer Price Index has increased with 0.1% from February 2013 to March 2013, according to the most recent data release by the General Bureau for Statistics. Inflation, as measured by the CPI, Read More...

  • Suriname's macroeconomic outlook rated positive

    Suriname's macroeconomic outlook rated positive

    Standard & Poor's Ratings Services announced on Thursday April 25th 2013 that it has revised Suriname's credit rating outlook upward from stable to positive. Read More...

  • Draft legislation on Suriname’s sovereign wealth fund sent to Parliament

    Draft legislation on Suriname’s sovereign wealth fund sent to Parliament

    Suriname is about to establish its own sovereign wealth fund, named the Savings and Stabilization Fund Suriname (SSFS). Suriname is blessed... Read More...

  • Central Bank starts ambitious financial education program

    Central Bank starts ambitious financial education program

    The Central Bank of Suriname is trying to act as a catalyst for knowledge. The central bank has started an ambitious program to train young graduates in various central bank areas, with hands-on exper... Read More...

Events

Central Bank present at Suriname’s Business Fair 2013

From March 22nd till 24th the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance were present at the second edition of Suriname’s Business Fair. The Central Bank...
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News

The Central Bank reassures foreign exchange market

the-central-bank-reassures-foreign-exchange-marketIn face of the strong movements in Euro/US-dollar exchange rates in recent weeks, the Central Bank of Suriname has reiterated its commitment to stable,...
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Governors page

More competitive companies through more accessible...

On February 7th and 8th the new Competitive Unit Suriname hosted a two-day forum to start general awareness on the need for a competitive mindset. The...
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Customs RatesMay 14 and until further notice

Currency Buying
USD 3.35
EUR 4.35
GBP 5.15
ANG 1.88
CHF 3.50
AWG 1.88
SEK 0.51
DKK 0.58
NOK 0.58
CAD 3.32
AUD 3.34
PER JPY 10.000 329.21
HKD 0.43
BBD 1.68
BSD 3.35
BZD 1.68
XCD 1.24
TTD 0.52
PER GYD 100 1.62
PER INR 100 6.12
BRL 1.66
CNY 0.55

Exchange RatesMay 22 and until further notice

Currency Buying Selling
USD 3.250 3.350
EUR 4.169 4.320
GBP 4.890 5.087
ANG 1.807 1.884
AWG 1.807 1.884
BRL 1.561 1.639
TTD 0.497 0.522
BBD 1.609 1.675
XCD 1.189 1.240
PER 100 GYD 1.549 1.627

Gold CertificatesMay 22 and until further notice

Coupon SRD
5 gram 1.400.52
10 gram 2.801.04
50 gram 14.005.52
100 gram 28.010.89
500 gram 140.054.58
1000 gram 280.109.30
Gold LME: 1.360.75 USD /oz t

Inflation

Target 2013   5%.
Realised average inflation rate 2012  5%