Turkey, Britain and the U.S. last year threw their backing behind Sharaa to try to reunite and rebuild his country of 26 million. London and Washington have scrapped most sanctions on Syria and on …
Economic reform and policy dialogue take centre stage as Syria’s Strategic Forum holds inaugural gathering
Oxford Business Group partners with the Syrian Strategic Forum to anchor international debate around credible economic …
Syria opens 20-year mobile licence bid to replace MTN
Syria has opened an international bidding process for a new mobile network operator under a 20-year licence to replace MTN Syria, …
NATO shoots down Iranian missile headed toward Turkey’s airspace
NATO air defenses shot down an Iranian ballistic missile heading toward Turkish airspace, the country said Wednesday. Launched from Iran, the missile passed through the airspace of Iraq and Syria …
Canada Lifts Economic Sanctions on Syria: Impact and Business Community Response
Karnazi: The Canadian Syrian Board Welcomes the Decision as a Step Toward Economic Recovery and Cooperation The …
Syria reportedly pressed by US to shift from Chinese telecom systems
The United States has cautioned Syria against turning to Chinese technology for its telecommunications infrastructure, arguing such reliance …
How is Visa Helping Develop Syria’s Digital Economy?
A new cooperation agreement aims to modernise Syria’s financial infrastructure through fintech innovation and a regulatory sandbox …
IMF Staff Concludes Staff Visit to Syria
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ron van Rooden, visited Damascus from February 15–19, 2026, to discuss the authorities’ reform progress and priorities, as well as furth …
Economy Ministry, IFC discuss financing options to support development in Syria
Damascus, Feb. 24 (SANA) – The Ministry of Economy and Industry discussed with a delegation from the International Finance Corporation potential areas of cooperation and financing mechanisms to …
Economy Ministry, IFC discuss financing options to support development in Syria
Damascus, Feb. 24 (SANA) – The Ministry of Economy and Industry discussed with a delegation from the International Finance Corporation potential areas of cooperation and financing mechanisms to …