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Experience: More than one year in investment and international trade promotion
Specialty: Business development, investment attraction and foreign trade
Raúl Chong is a professional with a solid track record in the field of investment and international trade. Currently, he leads the Investment and Trade Agency of Suriname, an entity in charge of promoting the arrival of foreign investors and supporting the internationalization of Surinamese companies. Its focus is on strategic sectors such as natural resources, agriculture, technology and outsourcing services.
Raul stands out for his ability to connect entrepreneurs and generate opportunities in emerging markets. In addition, his knowledge of Suriname's economic growth and business relationships with countries such as the Netherlands and Guyana make him a key reference for those looking to expand their operations in the region.
With diverse cultural roots, Raul represents the multiculturalism of Suriname and is committed to strengthening ties with Latin America. His commitment to the economic development of the country has led him to participate in international events and to establish strategic alliances with entities such as ProColombia, ProChile and the Chamber of Commerce of Guyana.
His vision is clear: to enhance Suriname's growth through foreign investment and the diversification of its economy.
In our first issue of 2025, we talked with Raul Chongdirector of the Investment and Trade Agency of SurinameThe company's president and CEO shared key information about economic growth and investment opportunities in this South American country.
Suriname, with a population of 640,000 inhabitantswill experience a strong growth in the next decade thanks to the discovery of oil, which could double or triple its GDP. Among the sectors with the greatest potential are natural resources (oil, gas and timber), agriculture (rice, bananas and tropical fruits), outsourcing and tourism..
At February 2025Suriname will organize the International Business ConferenceRaul said it is a key event for investors and entrepreneurs wishing to explore this emerging market. Raul also highlighted the country's cultural and gastronomic richness, as well as its growing openness to international business.
Finally, he extended an invitation to Latin American businessmen to get to know Suriname and take advantage of its economic transformation. "Any time is a good time to visit a country you don't know," he concluded.
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