This report supplements our research update "Republic of Suriname Sovereign Credit Rating Outlook Revised To Stable From Positive; Ratings Affirmed At 'BB-/B'," published on April 28, 2014. To provide the most current information, we may cite more recent data than that stated in the previous publication. These differences have been determined not to be sufficiently significant to affect the rating and our main conclusions. Standard&Poor's Ratings Services' ratings on the Republic of Suriname reflect the narrowness of its small, open economy, the vulnerability of the government's fiscal position to commodity price swings, its history of bouts of inflation and currency devaluation reflecting weak fiscal policy, its shallow domestic capital markets, and its high dollarization. Offsetting these factors, macroeconomic
