IsDB President, Suriname Finance Minister Discuss Enhancing Cooperation

Finance and Planning Minister Stanley Raghoebarsing of the Republic of Suriname said the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is committed to funding projects that influence citizens’ lives in the social and economic fields in his country.

Raghoebarsing made the remarks in a meeting here today with IsDB President and Group Chairman Mohammed Al-Jasser attended by several Surinamese ministers.

The Surinamese finance minister hailed development cooperation with the IsDB, saying it brings valuable experience and achieves macroeconomic stability to investors.

The meeting also discussed development projects, Islamic funding, affordable housing, investments, as well as training in the health sector.

The projects funded by the IsDB focus on human capital and economic and social development, Al-Jasser said, hailing the restructuring of macroeconomic policies in Suriname.

Source: Saudi Press Agency