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- Suriname » International Dialing code: 00 597 (note: you can ignore the double zero and just use a plus + sign before the number)
- Suriname » Airports: 46 (2004 est.)
- Suriname » Airports - with paved runways: total: 5 over 3,047 m: 1 under 914 m: 4 (2004 est.)
- Suriname » Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 41 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 5 under 914 m: 35 (2004 est.)
- Suriname » Capital: Paramaribo
- Suriname » Currency (code): Surinam dollar (SRD)
- Suriname » Economy - overview: The economy is dominated by the alumina industry, which accounts for more than 15% of GDP and 70% of export earnings. Suriname's economic prospects for the medium term will depend on continued commitment to responsible monetary and fiscal policies and to the introduction of structural reforms to liberalize markets and promote competition. The government of Ronald VENETIAAN has begun an austerity program, raised taxes, and attempted to control spending. While - in 2002 - President VENETIAAN agreed to a large pay raise for civil servants, threatening his earlier gains in stabilizing the economy, he has not repeated this promise in the run-up to the May 2005 elections. The Dutch Government has agreed to restart the aid flow, which will allow Suriname to access international development financing, but plans to phase out funds over the next five years. The short-term economic outlook depends on the government's ability to control inflation and on the development of projects in the bauxite and gold mining sectors. Prospects for local onshore oil production are good, as a drilling program is underway. Offshore oil drilling was given a boost in 2004 when the State Oil Company (Staatsolie) signed exploration agreements with Repsol and Mearsk.
- Suriname » Flag description: five horizontal bands of green (top, double width), white, red (quadruple width), white, and green (double width); there is a large, yellow, five-pointed star centered in the red band
- Suriname » Highways (km): total: 4,492 km paved: 1,168 km unpaved: 3,324 km (2002)
- Suriname » Internet country code: .sr
- Suriname » Internet hosts: 18 (2003)
- Suriname » Internet users: 20,000 (2002)
- Suriname » Map references: South America
- Suriname » National holiday: Independence Day, 25 November (1975)
- Suriname » Ports and harbors: Paramaribo
- Suriname » Radio broadcast stations: AM 4, FM 13, shortwave 1 (1998)
- Suriname » Telephone system: general assessment: international facilities are good domestic: microwave radio relay network international: country code - 597; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
- Suriname » Telephones - main lines in use: 79,800 (2003)
- Suriname » Telephones - mobile cellular: 168,100 (2003)
- Suriname » Television broadcast stations: 3 (plus seven repeaters) (2000)
- Suriname » Waterways (km): 1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m) (2003)
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