02-08-2022
Over the past few months, the government has held several conferences for expatriates across Syria to encourage Syrians in the diaspora to invest in Syria. Expatriates voiced their demands to the government during the conferences, which saw the presence of Syria’s ministers of interior, foreign affairs, and tourism and representatives from industrial cities and the chambers of commerce and industry.
02-08-2022
During a recent meeting in Beirut, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iraq’s agriculture ministers agreed to boost agricultural cooperation and discussed the prospects of establishing a joint company to market agricultural products from each country.
02-08-2022
Last month, the SyrPetro oil and gas exhibition and the CemTech cement conference were held in Damascus, highlighting potential up-and-coming local and foreign players within these industries.
02-08-2022
On August 2, the exchange rate of the Syrian pound fell to SYP 4,210 against the US dollar on the black market – its lowest rate since March 2021.
26-07-2022
The Ministry of Finance has authorised the trade of treasury bonds on the Damascus Securities Exchange starting next month. The government’s latest decision, which may attract more investors, comes ahead of the second T-bond auction scheduled for August 8.
26-07-2022
On July 20, President Bashar Al-Assad appointed and replaced eight governors across the country’s provinces – by far the largest reshuffle since 2020.