Syrian Arab News Agency S A N A
Quneitra, SANA_ Top priority has been given by the Syrian government to changing Syria’s investment map and bridge all the gaps that have impeded investment projects, especially because the country has entered into a stage of economic recovery which requires attracting key investment projects.
Quneitra province is exerting relentless efforts to provide suitable working conditions that attract investors in all sectors through ensuring the infrastructure, mainly roads, electricity and labor force, which contributes to increasing the number of projects that provide job opportunities and stimulate local production.
Deputy head of the executive office in Quneitra , Hussein Ishaq, told SANA that setting-up the industrial and craft zone in Al-Halas and the craft zone in the town of Khan Arnabeh will effectively contribute to attracting investors, industrialists and craftsmen to invest in the province due to the availability of elements of industrial investment and craftsmanship, mainly energy, water, transportation and the zone’s close location to the main markets in Damascus, its countryside, Daraa, and Sweida.
Faraj Saqran, a member of the executive bureau of the investment sector, clarified that the concerned bodies in the province provide necessary support to revive the investment sector to reactivate the production wheel and enhance the economic process that will reflect positively on other social and development sectors.
He highlighted the fact that the investment sector is gradually recovering after the return of security and stability to all areas in Quneitra where a number of important projects have been implemented and licensed in the field of food and textile industries.
In turn, the Director General of the Syrian Investment Agency ( SIA ) , Madyan Diab, stressed that the authority is continuing to implement its plan in cooperation with the concerned parties to support projects, encourage investors, push the investment wheel forward , overcome all obstacles and to provide various facilities for new investors.
He called on industrialists, tradesmen and businessmen to carry out investment projects in Quneitra given the availability of multiple elements that attract investors.
Diab indicated that the SIA provided 24 investment opportunities to the private sector in Quneitra in the field of tourism, services, agriculture, animal production, electricity, energy and industry.
Gh.A.Hassoun
