{"id":26974,"date":"2023-12-12T16:08:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T19:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/local-content-suriname\/"},"modified":"2025-07-09T23:23:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T02:23:36","slug":"local-content-suriname","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Content Suriname"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"b9843c9c51e8862797e476fed2ff9dce\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"f5f094de48ff853882135696e9f0e37d\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"7a69364c0f2eaac155c085fe82959d06\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" 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has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"0e93c29d059ac9a467eb5b5bf38e142f\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">What does Suriname have to offer? <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">#LocalContentIt!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"eaf1a65e26759425e197f79ad97474fb\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" data-toolset-blocks-grid=\"04e7c6fdb83622771b26ddf9b4095f51\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"aa7e651daed8f9a67699c27c79b123be\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/entrepreneurs\/\">Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" 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class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Freelancers  <\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/ondernemers\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"0dff0d46fffe451fdc5c4b948d8cb0ce\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Entrepreneurs<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"aa7e651daed8f9a67699c27c79b123be\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/browse\/\">Organizations<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" data-toolset-blocks-grid=\"2eb1bbc1dae158a1a08252b070c1cbde\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/bedrijven\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"582aaaeee545569278b863840e5b0da8\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Businesses<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" 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data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"aa7e651daed8f9a67699c27c79b123be\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/entrepreneurs\/\">Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" data-toolset-blocks-grid=\"56e5128b947d0f901acc451fb247e354\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/ondernemers\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"0dff0d46fffe451fdc5c4b948d8cb0ce\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Professionals<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/ondernemers\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"0dff0d46fffe451fdc5c4b948d8cb0ce\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Freelancers  <\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/ondernemers\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"0dff0d46fffe451fdc5c4b948d8cb0ce\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Entrepreneurs<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"aa7e651daed8f9a67699c27c79b123be\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/browse\/\">Organizations<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" data-toolset-blocks-grid=\"56e5128b947d0f901acc451fb247e354\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/bedrijven\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"582aaaeee545569278b863840e5b0da8\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Businesses<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/stichtingen\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"bd461c8f3a3ee7bfddcaf657091c2601\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Foundations<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/verenigingen\/\" style=\"display:block\" 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href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/producten\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"aef5bf4d045d4ccbd2aa3b2ed015bcae\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Products<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/diensten\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"83594a20c0bd5cbc000fae900a3eaa23\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Services<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/workshops\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"b3f190ec5ac9a650faafc79cdf6c110d\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Workshops<\/h3>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/events\/\" style=\"display:block\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"8482238f420c8d6ea5999f296f7398c4\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color has-background\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7c50abc6e249e8fb58afa718d522dacc\" 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Phase<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"7a477231a31979fc29fd940cf3f2c744\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In recent years, several oil companies have invested about <\/span><b>1.3 billion USD <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the search for oil off the coast of Suriname. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/totalenergies-ceo-meet-surinames-president-state-oil-firm-executives-2023-09-13\/\">1<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These efforts have led to significant oil discoveries. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the assessment, the two oil fields alone, Sapakara South and Krabdagu, contain at least<\/span> <b>750 million barrels of recoverable oil.<\/b> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/totalenergies-sign-10-billion-investment-surinames-first-offshore-project-this-2024-09-30\/\">2<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>According to investment bank Morgan Stanley&#8217;s modeling, there may be <strong>6.5 billion barrels<\/strong> of oil-equivalent wells in Block 58, which could be developed in seven phases. [<a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/featured\/surinames-block-58-could-hold-6-5-billion-barrels-of-oil-morgan-stanley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a>]<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c8c64c23083cf5552c415f615498b2aa\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Transition to exploitation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Final Investment Decision (FID)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>On October 1, 2024, Patrick Pouyann\u00e9, CEO of TotalEnergies, announced the signing of the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of the \u201cGranMorgu\u201d project in Suriname&#8217;s offshore Block 58. [<a href=\"https:\/\/totalenergies.com\/news\/press-releases\/suriname-totalenergies-announces-final-investment-decision-granmorgu\">4<\/a>]<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Gran Morgu-project<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>A Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel will produce 220,000 barrels of oil per day, with first oil expected in 2028. The total investment is $10.5 billion. [<a href=\"https:\/\/totalenergies.com\/news\/press-releases\/suriname-totalenergies-announces-final-investment-decision-granmorgu\">4<\/a>]<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Environmental focus <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>The project will minimize greenhouse gas emissions by using advanced technologies including an all-electric FPSO and methane detection systems, with an emission intensity below 16 kg CO2e\/boe.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Economic impact for Suriname<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>Over $1 billion will be invested in Local Content, creating over 6,000 jobs. Suriname will serve as a logistics hub, with local companies involved in the project. Staatsolie will participate with a stake of up to 20% by 2025.  <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"3875070124529b2eee763d7f9fcfa1f8\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Sociale bijdragen<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>TotalEnergies and APA signed an agreement to support the renovation of two maternity and children&#8217;s hospitals in Paramaribo.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c8c64c23083cf5552c415f615498b2aa\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Current expenditures on Local Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p>In Guyana, expenditures on <strong>Local Content<\/strong> amounted to approximately <strong>720 million dollars<\/strong> in 2023. [<a href=\"https:\/\/oilnow.gy\/featured\/guyana-local-content-spend-estimated-at-us720-million-in-2023\/\">7<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>In Suriname, more than <strong>$50 million<\/strong> is currently spent annually on <strong>Local Content<\/strong> (As of 2021). [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbsuriname.com\/2021\/05\/26\/staatsolie-zet-in-op-ontwikkelen-local-content\/\">8<\/a>]  <\/p>\n<p>With <strong>TotalEnergies&#8217;<\/strong> announcement to invest in this project, Suriname is poised to earn between <strong>16 and 26 billion dollars<\/strong>. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srherald.com\/suriname\/2023\/09\/14\/jagesar-suriname-gaat-tussen-us-16-en-us-26-miljard-verdienen\/\">9<\/a>] <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"3c65d1724ae182f9beee96deb1c473fc\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"2303ca3f3627c5334ecc05076c896818\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The_long_term_approach_of_Local_Content_Suriname-2.jpeg\" data-lightbox=\"The_long_term_approach_of_Local_Content_Suriname-2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/The_long_term_approach_of_Local_Content_Suriname-2-853x500.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33144\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"441be3b823a47b6a1fc7f278ab6c7f67\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-local-content\/\">What is <span class=\"lcsblue1\">Local Content<\/span>?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"110ae127f002877051b5ffe7fd40c66c\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7575158d67c4f65dba4f8bf5cf978318\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Sustainable Development Goals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"1687f148efa172b1984319471483b80f\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2015 heeft de Verenigde Naties de <strong><span class=\"lcsblue1\">&#8220;Sustainable Development Goals\u201d<\/span><\/strong> aangenomen als onderdeel van de <strong>Agenda 2030 voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These goals are designed to address various social, economic, and environmental challenges faced by countries around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 of these goals are directly linked to the development of <strong><span class=\"lcsblue1\">Local Content<\/span><\/strong>. They are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth <\/span><\/li>\n  <li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure<\/span><\/li>\n  <li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production<\/span><\/li>\n  <li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions<\/span><\/li>\n  <li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"7575158d67c4f65dba4f8bf5cf978318\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">Industrial projects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"a92d796f68a9b092f08400ad83361cae\"><p><strong><span class=\"lcsblue1\">\u201cLocal Content\u201d <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a term used in the oil and gas industry to describe the promise of helping local people and businesses grow so they can support the emerging industry for the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The term usually refers to the extent to which a company or industry in a particular country or region uses local resources, labor, products, or services in its operations. This can apply to various sectors, such as the oil and gas industry, mining, manufacturing, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>When a large industry comes to a country, it&#8217;s important that this industry contributes to the local economy and communities. This can be achieved by hiring local labor, using local suppliers for supplies and materials, supporting local infrastructure, and investing in training and development of local skills.<\/p>\n<p>Promoting<strong><span class=\"lcsblue1\"> Local Content<\/span><\/strong> can help create employment, build local capacity, and stimulate economic growth in the region where the industry operates. However, this can also bring challenges, such as finding qualified local labor and developing local supply chains that can meet the industry&#8217;s requirements.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"b9ed16f0867975fd676e298360d385dd\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"eb1ceefa447da7c0e290ca68d7a70a52\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><span class=\"lcsblue1\">Why is Local Content Development important?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"d7cd1078a5e03cdf4f3ce709de29dbf3\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"7a477231a31979fc29fd940cf3f2c744\"><p>The development of <strong><span class=\"lcsblue1\">Local Content <\/span><\/strong>is of great importance for several reasons:<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist1\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"8f39c94441f621435cc8c0409c52c556\">\n<ul>\n<li>Economic growth<\/li>\n<li>Job creation<\/li>\n<li>Skills enhancement<\/li>\n<li>Transfer<\/li>\n<li>Community Development<\/li>\n<li>Social stability<\/li>\n<li>Environmental considerations<\/li>\n<li>Government revenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"e199bed00fcc0d36e561811cb20c507b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid tb-grid\" data-toolset-blocks-grid=\"e2f118d09762284bd06c38ed72c09ce5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"eda5afeaadb8b2f3f96833aad64983a0\"><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist1\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"43588b34a0bf626e2e3f26056eb70b45\">\n<ul>\n<li>Economic growth<\/li>\n<li>Job creation<\/li>\n<li>Skills enhancement<\/li>\n<li>Transfer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-grid-column tb-grid-column tb-grid-align-top\" data-toolset-blocks-grid-column=\"3034fbe886c11054e95b46b09d3e4112\"><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist1\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"43588b34a0bf626e2e3f26056eb70b45\">\n<ul>\n<li>Community Development<\/li>\n<li>Social stability<\/li>\n<li>Environmental considerations<\/li>\n<li>Government revenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"4eefeff6d4fe70b2a30f986b34e0221d\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-a-local-content-policy\/\">What is a L<span class=\"lcsblue1\">ocal Content 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<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How can we ensure that the technicians and managers from abroad can easily orient themselves and work efficiently when they develop this industry?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"cfb68e8eda859db54175c7f9f956d91e\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-are-the-3-pillars-of-lcdo\/\">Solution<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"77c20a5ef0c7c3cad1be1f730174aa64\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist2\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"da9feb10c3398f24831faf6495633836\"><p>There must be a clear overview of everything Suriname has to offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/\">LocalContentSuriname.com<\/a> will become an extensive index where visitors can effortlessly discover local entrepreneurs, businesses, and their offered products and services.<\/p>\n<p>The portal can be compared to a huge virtual shopping mall with countless units and studios. Everyone can create their own virtual exhiobition booth and present their business.<\/p>\n<p>After a simple registration, ordinary citizens, start-up entrepreneurs, professionals, and businesses can showcase their skills, services, and products to potential customers.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"a262c38025f1a6171652d713be0e8f91\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-the-local-content-development-office-lcdo\/\">What is the Local Content Development Office?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"77c20a5ef0c7c3cad1be1f730174aa64\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"179e53652b4628da5af7f5e635865b34\"><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/\"><strong>Local Content Development Office<\/strong><\/a> Foundation is an overarching platform for everything related to the promotion and implementation of local engagement and business opportunities within the upcoming economic boom in Suriname.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c8c64c23083cf5552c415f615498b2aa\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-the-local-content-development-office-lcdo\/\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The mission of this socio-economic initiative is to strive for sustainable development for all layers of society.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"tb-heading\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c8c64c23083cf5552c415f615498b2aa\" data-last-update=\"1.4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-the-local-content-development-office-lcdo\/\"><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The LCDO foundation aims to be an indispensable catalyst for the development of Local Content, fully in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c80ee6ba11ed3ee2b40d20a17c41ffa2\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">How does this platform work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"77c20a5ef0c7c3cad1be1f730174aa64\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"179e53652b4628da5af7f5e635865b34\"><p>The content of this portal is mainly created by users.<\/p>\n<p>Interested entrepreneurs can <a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/register\/\">create a profile<\/a> for free, similar to Facebook or LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, one can <a href=\"https:\/\/localcontentsuriname.com\/en\/register\/\">create pages<\/a> to present a company or organization, just like on other social media platforms. On these pages, all types of companies and organizations can post and present their showcases, products, services, workshops, and events on the marketplace.  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"c80ee6ba11ed3ee2b40d20a17c41ffa2\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">What are the benefits of a registration?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"d119bfa23db0f7512579e5454b2cc818\"><div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist2\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"da9feb10c3398f24831faf6495633836\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Increase your visibility:<\/strong> Present your company to a wide audience! Your profile and pages act like a digital business card where you can display all your products, services, showcases, and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optimize online findability:<\/strong> Increase your chances of attracting new customers who are actively searching for what you offer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effective Marketing:<\/strong> Through this marketing channel, you can promote your brand, increase your brand awareness, and reach a wider audience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Reach:<\/strong> Increase your market potential and reach potential customers anywhere in the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Convenience for customers:<\/strong> Interested customers can effortlessly find detailed information about your business and your products, services, and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexibility in offer and strategies:<\/strong> Quickly adapt your offerings and strategies to market trends and customer needs. Stay flexible and anticipate changes in the market.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boost your search rankings:<\/strong> Improve your enterprise&#8217;s search engine optimization (SEO) and rank higher in search results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"ea9033f3ab79f27f779c38eb844b302c\"><div class=\"tb-container-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"tb-heading has-text-color\" data-toolset-blocks-heading=\"18aa2aa73ce3781991f23212e73790eb\" data-last-update=\"1.4\">How does the registration procedure work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-toolset-blocks-container tb-container\" data-toolset-blocks-container=\"d119bfa23db0f7512579e5454b2cc818\">\n<div class=\"tb-fields-and-text lcshomelist lcshomelist2\" data-toolset-blocks-fields-and-text=\"da9feb10c3398f24831faf6495633836\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The registration process involves several steps<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After verifying your email address, you will have full access to all the features of the portal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterwards, you can publish, view, and further customize your profile or page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can now add products, services, showcases, initiatives, events, and workshops to your profile or pages. 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