Minister of Trade and Industry Clifford Marica of Suriname

Meanwhile, Trade Minister Clifford Marica has announced that Suriname has agreed to eliminate import duties for companies based outside of the Caribbean community that import various food staples, including cooking oil.

SURINAME-TRADE-Suriname says poor not benefiting from globalisation PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC - Suriname Trade Minister Clifford Marica has warned that while governments and international trade organisations are.

PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Surinames ambassador to the European Union (EU), Gerard Hiwat, on Tuesday is expected to defend the ACPs position on the banana trade with Europe, during a meeting with WTOs Director General Pascal Lamy, Trade Minister Clifford Marica said in an invited comment Monday.

com PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Suriname Trade Minister Clifford Marica has warned that, while governments and international trade organizations are pushing for globalisation and trade liberalisation, poor countries and their peoples are not benefiting from these developments.

Minister Marica said Jamaica's relaxation of its position was a significant step for Suriname to get a foothold in the CARICOM market and further integration in the regional economy.

Trade Minister Clifford Marica said the local authorities would intensify inspections in shops in search of possible harmful products.

Meanwhile labor minister Clifford Marica has been appointed to take charge of the ministry of Trade and Industry until a new minister has been sworn in.