The World Bank announced on Friday that its Board of Executive Directors approved a $100 million grant from the International …
Iraq signs deals with Western oil firms, including to revive Syria pipeline
Deal with Chevron aims to rebuild a crude oil pipeline that runs from Iraq’s oil-rich Kirkuk to Syria’s Baniyas.
Breaking barriers as Binance brings global finance to Syria
In a country long cut off from the global financial system, the sudden reopening of doors to international markets has created a rare moment of transformation. Syria, with its 24 million people and a …
Breaking barriers as Binance brings global finance to Syria
In a country long cut off from the global financial system, the sudden reopening of doors to international markets has created a rare moment of transformation. Syria, with its 24 million people and a …
Qatari group develops $3.3 billion agricultural project in Syria
Baladna Food Industries is an arm of the business empire of Syrian-born business moguls Moutaz and Ramez Al-Khayyat.
Senate votes to lift crippling sanctions on Syria
The Senate has voted to repeal the Caesar sanctions, which have imposed harsh restrictions on the Syrian economy since 2020, in a move welcomed by many lawmakers and experts on Syria. The decision was …
Once a textile powerhouse, Syria is betting on an industrial comeback
Syria once produced garments that reached Arab and European markets, but the civil war dismantled the industry over the years. With sanctions lifted and investors beginning to return, Aleppo’s first …
Syria’s new leaders seek investment, but at what cost?
From new neighbourhoods and commercial towers to leisure developments, Syria’s authorities are seeking to attract foreign investors through a sovereign wealth fund created by President Ahmed al-Sharaa …
Syria’s new leaders seek investment, but at what cost?
From new neighbourhoods and commercial towers to leisure developments, Syria’s authorities are seeking to attract foreign investors through a sovereign wealth fund created by President Ahmed al-Sharaa …
Türkiye, Syria working to open Nusaybin-Qamishli border crossing
Türkiye and Syria are working to open the Nusaybin-Qamishli border crossing ‘as soon as possible,’ as the two neighbors seek to expand trade …