Steven Debipersad

Steven Debipersad

business leader Suriname

Steven Debipersad is the leader of the Suriname Business Forum (SBF), an organization that plays a crucial role in advocating for the interests of the private sector in Suriname. Recently, he has been in the news as the SBF prepares to draft a policy advisory document aimed at the new government, focusing on enhancing entrepreneurship, local content, and creating a favorable investment climate in the country. Debipersad emphasizes the importance of private sector involvement in national policy formulation, particularly in light of significant economic reform and sustainable development challenges facing Suriname.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,154
Power
25$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Suriname 1 8.00 0.54% +0% 586,634 3,154 $4,600 25$
Totals 1 586,634 3,154 $4,600 25$
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Recent Mentions

Suriname Suriname: Steven Debipersad, the chairman of the Association of Economists in Suriname, called for 2026 to be seen as a year to seize economic opportunities. 8

De Ware Tijd: Economische kansen benutten, fouten niet herhalenn’ – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Steven Debipersad emphasized the need for collaboration among various stakeholders to create a sustainable pension system. 7

De Ware Tijd: ‘Van vallen naar opstaan’ – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Steven Debipersad, chairman of the Association of Economists in Suriname, argues that the recent currency fluctuations are driven by political speculation rather than economic trends. 7

De Ware Tijd: Valutakoers ontspoort door politieke onzekerheid, niet door economie – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Steven Debipersad leads the Suriname Business Forum which is preparing a policy advice for the new government. 8

De Ware Tijd: Suriname Business Forum gaat voor ‘open en constructief dialoog’ met nieuwe regering – de Ware Tijd