Suriname - Country Commercial Guide
eCommerce
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General overview

E-commerce is in its early stage of development.  There is no data available regarding top products or services sold online, nor are there sector online sales or key market demographics of buyers and sellers available.

Legal & Regulatory

The electronic legal transaction Act contains in chapter eight regulation related to ecommerce and consumer protection.

Consumer Behavior

There is no data available regarding consumer behavior.

Intellectual Property Rights

IPR legislation is outdated. There is no IPR legislation for e-commerce platforms.  Video piracy is commonplace.

Digital Marketing & social media 

There are no major ecommerce focused trade shows, conferences and events that are scheduled or happen annually.