World Bank meetings to discuss restoring support for Syria, UN official says
New York, SANA- Officials will discuss major steps to restore support for Syria from the World Bank and International Monetary…
The first Arab exhibition for Construction and Rebuilding kicks off in Aleppo province
Aleppo, SANA – Activities of the first Arab Construction Exhibition kicked off Thursday’s evening at Sheraton Hotel in Aleppo province,…
Minister of Energy discusses opportunities for cooperation with Kuwaiti delegation in the fields of energy
Damascus-SANA-Energy Minister, Mohammad al-Bashir discussed with a Kuwaiti investment delegation opportunity for cooperation in the fields of energy, oil and…
Syrian-Turkish meeting discusses mechanisms to enhance economic cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry, Muhammad Nidal al-Shaar, discussed Thursday, with the Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat, a…
Strengthening prospects for joint cooperation during the Energy Minister’s discussions with a Czech delegation
Damascus, SANA- On Thursday, Minister of Energy, Mohammed al-Bashir discussed with a delegation from the Czech Embassy ways of cooperation…
Syria, Turkey discuss ways to boost trade exchange between the two countries
Damascus, SANA-Head of the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports, Qutaiba Badawi, held a meeting with the Turkish Minister…
“Invest in Syria Fund” project launched to encourage investments in the country
Damascus, SANA-The Syrian Forum and the Invest in Syria Fund launched the "Invest in Syria Fund" project to attract investments…
Syria, Turkey discuss cooperation in the financial domains
Damascus, SANA- Finance Minister Mohammed Yasar Barnieh discussed with a Turkish delegation headed by Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat mechanisms…
Minister al-Shaar receives Turkish Trade Minister at Damascus Airport
Damascus, SANA-As part of strengthening economic relations between the two countries, Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar…
Syrian-Jordanian Free Zone Company 1st quarter revenues up 780%
Amman, SANA- The revenues of the Syrian-Jordanian Free Zone Company saw a remarkable increase of 780% during the first quarter…
Minister of Finance, World Bank delegation discuss modernization of Syria’s banking sector
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Finance, Mr. Mohammad Yusir Barneiah, has held discussions with a technical delegation from the World Bank…
Over 61,000 heads of male sheep and goats exported from Tartous Port to Saudi Arabia
Tartous, SANA- The Directorate of Agriculture in Tartous announced that the number of livestock exported this year, as of Monday,…
Three new facilities granted commercial registration in Hasya Industrial City
Homs, SANA- The Commercial Registration Office in Hasya Industrial City has granted commercial registration to three new industrial facilities. The…
Minister al-Shaar and Aleppo Governor inspect status of Sheikh Najjar Industrial City
Aleppo, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry, Mr. Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar, and the Governor of Aleppo, Mr. Azzam al-Gharib, have…
Economy and Industry minister discusses challenges of the commercial and industrial sectors with Aleppo activists
Aleppo, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar and Aleppo governor, Azzam al-Gharib discussed the challenges facing…
Economy Minister discusses situation of industrial zones in Aleppo
Aleppo, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry, Nidal al-Shaar met Sunday, with a number of traders and industrialists at the…
A meeting at Ministry of Economy and Industry to discuss challenges facing Syrian industry
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Economy and Industry, Mohammed Nidal al-Shaar discussed Thursday, in a meeting held at the Ministry's headquarters…
Central Bank: Inflation rate in Syria declines to 36.8% within a year
Damascus, SANA-The general inflation rate calculated in Syria for the period from March 2024 to February 2025 amounted to 36.8%,…
Minister of Economy discusses economic development priorities in Syria with World Bank representatives
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Economy and Industry, Basel Abdul Hannan, met Tuesday with representatives of the World Bank to discuss economic…
Syria produces 122,000 tons of olive oil
Damascus, SANA- Syria has more than 101 million olive trees, of which approximately 90 million are fruitful. Olive trees are…
Central Bank seizes counterfeit currency, urges against dealing with unlicensed entities
Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria announced that, in collaboration with the Damascus Governorate Police, it had seized counterfeit currency…
Mechanisms for taking over and supervising oil fields and wells in northeastern Syria discussed
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Ghiath Diab, discussed during his meeting Tuesday with the cadres of the…
30 new investors in Hasya Industrial City since the beginning of the liberation
Homs, SANA- Thirty new investors have joined the Hasya Industrial City since the beginning of the liberation, working across various…
Syrian-German talks on financial and banking cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Finance Minister Mohammad Abazid discussed with the German Special envoy to Syria, Stefan Schneck, ways of cooperation between…
Central Bank: Syria’s inflation rate drops to 46.7% in a year
Damascus, SANA- Syria's overall inflation rate for the period from February 2024 to January 2025 amounted 46.7%, which is below…
Adra Industrial City… Thousands of establishments supply the local market with their products
Damascus Countryside, SANA- Adra Industrial city, in Damascus countryside has formed one of the largest economic tributaries of the country.…
ACSAD and GIZ discuss ways to support the agricultural sector in Syria
Damascus, SANA- Director-General of the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) , Dr. Nasr…
Ministers of Oil and Electricity discuss ways to improve basic services
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources, Ghiath Diab discussed Monday with Minister of Electricity, Eng. Omar Shaqrouq the…
Production wheel currently turning in 960 Facilities at Sheikh Najjar Industrial City
Aleppo, SANA- Sheikh Najjar Industrial City in Aleppo Governorate is a primary hub supporting the Syrian industrial sector across various…
Damascus Chamber of Industry discusses with Pakistan ways of strengthening and developing economic relations
Damascus, SANA- Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of Damascus Chamber of Industry and its Countryside, discussed with…
Economy minister, Syrian-Scandinavian Council discuss joint cooperation
Damascus, SANA-Economy minister Basil Abdul Hanan discussed with a delegation from the Syrian-Scandinavian Council, ways of joint cooperation in the…
Jordan exempts Syrian transit trucks from all fees and charges
Amman, SANA- The Jordanian Council of Ministers has decided to exempt Syrian trucks entering Jordan from all fees and charges…
Oil Minister: Lifting sanctions on Syria’s energy sector is a positive step to rebuild the national economy
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources ,Mr. Ghiath Diab ,welcomed the European Union's decision to lift sanctions on the…
Syria, World Bank discuss resuming relations and prospects for development
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Economy, Mr. Basil Abdel Hanan, discussed Monday with Mr. Jean-Christophe, the World Bank Country Director for…
Fourteen years of conflict unravel nearly four decades of economic, social and development progress in Syria-UN
New York, SANA- UN warned Syrian economy needed over five decades to recover to ‘pre-war level’ after fourteen years of…
EU suspends some sanctions on Syria’s key sectors to support reconstruction efforts
Brussels, SANA- The European Union on Monday announced suspending a number of restrictive measures imposed on Syria at the time…
Umm al-Zeitoun Industrial City in Sweida: A Vital Project Awaiting Further Support
Sweida, SANA- Relied upon to create new job opportunities for about 30,000 workers and enhance local production, Umm al-Zeitoun Industrial…
Economy Minister receives a delegation from the European Union Commission
Damascus, SANA-Economy Minister, Basel Abdul Hanan met Thursday with a delegation from the European Union Commission, to assess the economic…
Minister of Economy, EU Commission delegation discuss lifting all sanctions on Syria
Damascus, SANA- Caretaker Minister of Economy, Basel Abdul-Aziz Abdul Hannan, discussed with a delegation from the EU Commission the importance…
ACSAD, Arab Organization for Agricultural Development discuss cooperation to implement joint Agricultural development projects in Syria
Damascus, SANA-Dr. Nasr El-Din Al-Obeid, Director General of the Arab Center for Dry areas and Arid Zones(ACSAD), discussed with Professor…
Finance Minister meets a delegation of traders and industrialists,Damascus
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Finance, Mr. Mohammad Abazid met Wednesday, a delegation of traders and industrialists in Damascus province. During…
Minister of Economy, German Chargé d’Affaires discuss ways to promote relations between the two countries
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Economy, Bassel Abdul-Hanan discussed with the Chargé d'Affaires of the German Embassy in Damascus Ms. Margaret…
“Welcome Ramadan “shopping festival kicks off in Homs
Homs, SANA- The activities of the "Welcome Ramadan" shopping festival kicked off in the exhibition city in al-Waer neighborhood in…
Agriculture Ministry collaborates with FAO to develop strategic plan foundations
Damascus, SANA- Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…
Economy Minister meets delegation of Syrian community in France
Damascus-SANA- Minister of Economy, Bassel Abdul-Hanan met Sunday with a delegation from the Syrian community in France. In an official…
Union of Arab Banks to launch project for restructuring Syrian banking sector with European partnership
Damascus, SANA- Dr. Wissam Fattouh, Secretary General of the Union of Arab Banks, announced Sunday the union's intention to launch…
IMF Director: We are ready to support Syria and have begun communicating with its officials
Riyadh, SANA- IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, said that “We are ready to support Syria, and communication has already begun…
Economy Minister says protecting national products is not an option, but a duty
Damascus, SANA- Eng. Basel Abdul-Hanan, Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade, emphasized that protecting national products is not an option…
Syrian-Turkish discussions to activate goods transport agreements between them
Damascus, SANA- Deputy Minister of Transport, Muhammad Rahhal, held a virtual meeting via Zoom with his counterpart in the Turkish…
Central Bank of Syria: Syrian Pounds Arrive in Syria from Russia
Damascus, SANA- The media office of the Central Bank of Syria confirmed that the Syrian Pounds arrived in Syria from…
Syria, Pakistan explore means to enhance economic cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Syria and Pakistan have explored means to enhance economic cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and…
Syria’s 2024 inflation rate higher than Lebanon’s, lower than Turkey’s
Damascus – SANA – The overall inflation rate in Syria during 2024 under the rule of the former regime amounted…
Turkey lifts trade restrictions imposed on Syria
Ankara-SANA- Turkish Trade Ministry announced cancellation of restrictions imposed on Syria during the period of the defunct regime, making the…
Sanctions on Syrian banks choke recovery hopes, investment chief says
Damascus, SANA- Western sanctions on Syria's banking sector are preventing critical investments in the war-ravaged economy despite huge interest from…
Al-Khair Shopping Festival kicks off in Damascus with 118 participating companies
Damascus, SANA- Al-Khair Shopping Festival kicked off Sunday evening at al-Yarmouk Hall in al-Zahira neighborhood of Damascus. The event is…
Khan Al-Harir Textile Expo concludes with several marketing and export contracts signed
Damascus, SANA- The organizing committee of Khan Al-Harir Specialized Textile Exhibition "Spring and Summer 2025" announced that a number of…
Khan Al-Harir Expo kicks off With participation of 88 companies
Damascus, SANA-Activities of Khan Al-Harir Specialized Textile Exhibition “Spring and Summer 2025” in its sixth edition launched on Thursday evening…
Electricity Minister discusses electricity generation projects with Abu Dhabi Investment Group (ADIG)
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Electricity, Omar Shaqrouq, discussed Thursday, with a delegation from the Abu Dhabi Investment and Development Group…
New Contract with CMA CGM to operate Lattakia port container terminal
Damascus, SANA-The General Authority for Land and Sea Ports said that during a meeting held Wednesday, it had agreed to…
Syrian-Italian discussions to enhance cooperation in development and reconstruction domains
Damascus, SANA- Chairman of Planning and International Cooperation Authority, Musab Badawi, discussed on Wednesday with the Chargé d'Affairs of the…
Syrian-Bahraini talks to enhance financial and banking cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Finance Minister, Mohammad Abazid discussed Wednesday with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Damascus, Waheed Mubarak…
Minister of Economy meets Pakistani Ambassador to discuss ways on enhancing investment relations
Damascus, SANA-Syrian Economy Minister Basel Abdul Hannan met with the Pakistani ambassador to Damascus. The two sides discussed ways to…
Economy minister meets Italian Ambassador to Damascus
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Basel Abdul Hannan, met with the Italian Ambassador to Damascus to discuss some…
Finance Minister, EU officials stress need to lift all sanctions on Syria
Damascus, SANA - Finance Minister, Mohammad Abazid met Wednesday with a delegation from the European Union (EU) mission to Syria,…
Syrian, Jordanian Free Zone resumes operation work on Monday
Amman, SANA- Syrian-Jordanian Free Zone resumed operation work on Monday. This move came following a meeting of the General Assembly…
First commercial ship carrying cars arrives at Lattakia Port
Lattakia, SANA- In a significant development for the maritime sector in Syria, the port of Lattakia received Sunday the first…
Adra water pumping station put into service after maintenance work
Damascus, SANA- As part of the project to reuse treated water to irrigate the lands of Eastern Ghouta, Water Resources…
Economy Minister, Lattakia Governor visit a number of textile facilities
Lattakia, SANA- Economy Minister Basel Abdul Hannan and Lattakia Governor toured Monday various textile industrial facilities in the province to…
Al-Bashir, Syrian businessmen discuss ways to improve the economic situation
Damascus, SANA- Prime Minister, Mohammed Al-Bashir met with a number of Syrian businessmen and discussed with them ways to improve…
The 1st gas tanker arrives at oil terminal in Banyas after overthrow of former regime
Tartous, SANA- A tanker carrying gas arrived at the oil terminal of Syrian Oil Transport Company in Banyas city and…
More than 4,500 hectares of wheat cultivated in Sweida Province
Sweida, SANA- The areas cultivated with rainfed and irrigated wheat in Sweida Province have reached about 4,504 hectares so far,…
Prime Minister al-Bashir issues a decision to establish a general authority for land and sea ports
Damascus, SANA-Prime Minister Eng. Mohammad al-Bashir issued a decision Tuesday to establish a general authority for land and sea ports,…
Minister of Oil : there is no sense in maintaining the sanctions imposed on Syria after overthrowing of the defunct regime
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources Ghiath Diab said that the oil sector in Syria is suffering after…
Minister of Agriculture discusses cooperation with Turkish Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform in the caretaker government, Dr. Mohammad Taha al-Ahmad, met with the Turkish…
Minister of Economy: We work to provide infrastructure for the industrial sector, reduce fees and provide facilities
Damascus, SANA -Economy Minister Basil Abdul-Aziz Abdul Hannan stressed that efforts will be made to stabilize the industrial sector by…
Leader Al-Sharaa holds a meeting with businessmen and industrialists from Aleppo and Idleb cities
Damascus, SANA- Leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa held a meeting Saturday with businessmen and industrialists from the cities of Aleppo and Idleb…
First Turkish Economic Delegation visits Aleppo Chamber of Commerce after 13 Years
Aleppo-SANA- The Aleppo Chamber of Commerce today welcomed a significant visit from the Businessmen Association for Syria (BSA) from the…
Central Bank: ATMs Reopen with Addition of Electronic Payment Services
Damascus, SANA- The Central Bank of Syria announced resumption of ATMs with the addition of electronic payment services, calling on…
