DAMASCUS, July 24 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia announced $6.4 billion of investments in Syria on Thursday, reflecting the kingdom’s deepening ties with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government as it seeks to rebuild Syria after a 14-year civil war.
Saudi business delegation arrives in Syria; deals worth $4 billion to $6 billion seen being signed
Saudi Arabia’s investment minister led a business delegation travelling to Syria on Wednesday, where they were expected to sign deals worth $4 billion to $6 billion as part of Riyadh’s efforts to …
Saudi Arabia signs $6 billion in deals with war-battered Syria
Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed economic deals worth over $6 billion with war-shattered Syria, the latest sign of support from the oil-wealthy Gulf monarchy for Syria’s new rulers. The deals were signed at a major Saudi-Syrian business forum that opened on Thursday in Damascus.
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign investment deals worth £4.4 billion
The agreements signed at the Syrian-Saudi Investment Forum cover a wide range of sectors, including property, telecommunications and finance.
Syria is secretly reshaping its economy. The president’s brother is in charge.
A shadow committee is remaking Syria’s economy with secret takeovers of Assad-era companies. A Reuters investigation has found the new president’s brother, Hazem al-Sharaa, along with a sanctioned …
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign more than $6 billion in investment deals
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria and Saudi Arabia announced 47 investment agreements, valued at over $6 billion, in Damascus on Thursday, marking a significant step in rebuilding Syria’s war-battered economy.
Syria sanctions split Congress as fighting fuels skepticism
An outbreak of brutal, sectarian violence in Syria has intensified debate in Congress over whether to follow President Trump’s directive to lift all sanctions on the country. While Trump has put his …
Saudi Arabia presses ahead with Syria investments
A business delegation led by Saudi’s investment minister arrived in Damascus for a forum expected to generate trade deals worth $4 billion.
Syria asks Turkey for defense support after sectarian clashes, Turkish officials say
Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.
Syria fighting intensifies sanctions debate: Repeal or go slow?
An outbreak of brutal, sectarian violence in Syria has intensified debate in Congress over whether to follow President Trump’s directive to lift all sanctions on the country. While Trump has put his …