The World Bank remains the biggest source of donor financing - and development business - in the world, generating thousands of contract opportunities.

Suriname's import revenues have fallen sharply since 2015 due to the steady decline on the
international market of the prices of Suriname’s most important commodities: gold & oil.

The World Bank says Latin America and the Caribbean can dramatically improve its infrastructure by better assessing priorities and improving spending efficiency.

The World Bank says a deeper economic integration among Latin American and Caribbean countries will make the region more competitive in international markets and boost long-term growth.