Gold rises in Syria as global bulletin recovers from recent losses
Damascus, Sept. 13 (SANA) The price of a gram of 21-karat gold in the Syrian market rose by 100 Syrian…
Xi proposes five initiatives to strengthen BRICS cooperation
New Delhi, Sept. 13 (SANA) Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed five initiatives to strengthen BRICS cooperation in artificial intelligence, trade…
Putin proposes BRICS insurance mechanism and grain market initiative
New Delhi, Sept. 13 (SANA) Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed creating a new insurance mechanism and a joint grain market…
Raqqa’s “Hala Madrasati” festival offers diverse products, competitive prices
Raqqa, Sept. 12 (SANA) Visitors to the first “Hala Madrasati” (Hello My School) festival in Raqqa praised the variety of…
Syria, Cyprus sign agreement to establish Ebla submarine cable
Damascus, Sept. 13 (SANA) The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced the signing of an agreement to establish the…
Lagarde says eurozone inflation shock will last longer
Frankfurt, Sept. 13 (SANA) European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said eurozone inflation is likely to remain elevated for longer…
Syria temporarily raises fuel prices amid rising global costs, supply squeeze
Damascus, Sept. 13 (SANA) Syria has temporarily raised prices for gasoline, diesel and other petroleum products as surging global refined-fuel…
US inflation remains at 3.4% as fuel prices surge
Washington, Sept. 12 (SANA) US consumer prices accelerated in August as gasoline and other fuel costs surged, strengthening expectations that…
Canadian boycott of US goods reshapes grocery supply chains
Toronto, Sept. 12 (SANA) A growing consumer campaign to buy Canadian and boycott US products is reshaping supermarket shelves across…
Gold prices hold steady in Syrian Market
Damascus, Sept. 12 (SANA) Gold prices remained stable in the Syrian market on Saturday, maintaining the same levels recorded on…
From Damascus to Jeddah: Syrian products expand presence in foreign markets
Damascus, Sept. 12 (SANA) Syrian industry is moving to expand its exports and enter new markets as companies increasingly participate…
Iraq, Kyrgyzstan seek smoother truck route to Gulf markets
Baghdad, Sept. 11 (SANA) Iraq and Kyrgyzstan are seeking to ease the movement of Kyrgyz trucks through Iraqi territory to…
Oil set for biggest weekly gain in months as IEA warns of deeper supply shortfall
Singapore/London, Sept. 11 (SANA) Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track to end the week above $100 a…
Gold hits one-week low as markets await U.S. inflation data
London, Sept. 11 (SANA) Gold prices fell to a one-week low on Friday as investors reassessed the outlook for U.S.…
Syria’s Baniyas Refinery targets 130,000 bpd capacity after major overhaul
Damascus, Sept. 11 (SANA) Syria’s Baniyas Refinery is undergoing its most extensive overhaul to date, with work aimed at raising…
Gold prices steady in Syria as global futures edge lower
Damascus, Sept. 10 (SANA) Gold prices remained unchanged in the Syrian market on Thursday from the previous day, according to…
US reaffirms support for Syria’s reintegration into global financial system
Damascus, Sept. 10 (SANA) The United States reaffirmed its support for Syria’s reintegration into the global financial system during talks…
EGA acquires 80% stake in Italy’s Eco Green to expand aluminium recycling
Abu Dhabi, Sept. 10 (SANA) Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the world’s largest producer of premium aluminium, announced Thursday that it…
UN maritime agency warns global shipping faces mounting security threats
New York, Sept. 10 (SANA) Global shipping is facing an unprecedented convergence of security threats across some of the world’s…
Middle East war disrupts aluminum supplies, pushes global prices higher
Damascus, Sept. 10 (SANA) Fallout from the U.S.-Israeli-Iranian war is disrupting global aluminum supplies, cutting production in the Gulf and…
Dubai Airports cuts 2026 passenger forecast to 70 million after airspace disruption
Dubai, Sept. 10 (SANA) Dubai Airports expects passenger traffic to reach 70 million by the end of 2026, sharply below…
Iraq plans to boost oil exports via Syria, Türkiye to over 1 million barrels
Baghdad, Sept. 10 (SANA) Iraqi Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair announced plans to increase the country’s oil exports via Syria…
US stock futures edge higher ahead of inflation data
New York, Sept. 10 (SANA) U.S. stock futures edged higher Thursday as investors awaited wholesale inflation data, while elevated Treasury…
Oil tops $100 as Middle East conflict threatens supplies, inflation
New York, Sept. 10 (SANA) Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel Wednesday as escalating fighting between the United States…
Kadish meets IFC delegation to discuss economic cooperation
Damascus, Sept. 10 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Kadish met with…
Islamic banking strengthens role in Qatar’s financial system
Doha, Sep. 9 (SANA) Qatar’s Islamic banking sector continues to expand, supported by the strength of the banking system, regulatory…
Gold Prices rise as Dollar weakens ahead of US inflation data
Washington, Sept. 9 (SANA) Gold prices rose on Wednesday after declining in the previous session, supported by a slight weakening…
Google Announces €13 Billion Investment in Finland’s Digital Infrastructure
Helsinki, Sept. 09 (SANA) Google announced on Wednesday that it will invest €13 billion in Finland over the next two…
Carney: Reducing Canada’s economic dependence on US costly but necessary
Ottawa, Sept. 09 (SANA) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that reducing Canada’s economic dependence on the United States…
U.S. imposes new sanctions targeting Iran’s aviation sector
Washington, Sept. 9 (SANA) The United States imposed a new package of Iran-related sanctions on Tuesday targeting the country’s aviation…
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls to lowest level since 1982
New York, Sept. 09 (SANA) Crude oil stocks in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by about 1.2 million barrels…
Syria, Saudi SAL discuss cooperation to develop air cargo services
Jeddah, Sept. 9 (SANA) Syria’s civil aviation chief Omar Hosari and SAL Saudi Logistics Services CEO Omar Hariri discussed ways…
Fuel oil shortage looms amid refinery disruptions, tanker constraints
London, Sept. 7 (SANA) A shortage of fuel oil used by ships and power plants is expected in the third…
Syrian gold prices steady as bullion edges lower globally
Damascus, Sept. 8 (SANA) The price of 21-karat gold in the Syrian market remained unchanged from Monday, according to a…
Syria’s Banias Refinery overhaul to boost capacity by 50,000 barrels per day
Tartous, Sept. 8 (SANA) Syria’s Banias Refinery is undergoing a major overhaul expected to raise its production capacity by about…
Oil and gold prices rise amid global market concerns
London, Sept 08 (SANA) Oil prices continued to rise on Tuesday as growing risks of prolonged tensions in the Middle…
Syrian diplomat attends MENA Reception in Berlin to boost economic ties
Berlin, Sept. 7 (SANA) Syria's Chargé d'Affaires in Berlin, Mohammad Baraa Shukri, participated Monday in the annual MENA Reception hosted…
Syrian mouneh: Preserving the harvest, sustaining a tradition
Damascus, Sept. 7 (SANA) As summer gathers its last colors and the first autumn breezes arrive, homes across Syrian cities…
Economy Ministry forms Syrian-Ukrainian Business Council
Damascus, Sept. 7 (SANA) The Ministry of Economy and Industry issued a decision Monday establishing the Syrian-Ukrainian Business Council on…
UAE moves to secure alternative energy, trade routes amid Iran conflict
Dubai, Sept. 7 (SANA) The United Arab Emirates is developing alternative routes for energy exports and trade to reduce its…
Reports: South Korea, US discuss $22.3 billion Texas gas project
Seoul, Sept. 7 (SANA) South Korean media reported Monday that Seoul and Washington had agreed on a planned investment of…
Syria, Saudi Arabia discuss expanding air links, modernizing civil aviation
Riyadh, Sept. 7 (SANA) Syria and Saudi Arabia are seeking to expand air links and deepen cooperation on modernizing Syria’s…
Marine fuel supply tightens as Hormuz traffic slumps
London, Sept. 7 (SANA) Marine fuel markets are heading toward a supply shortage in the third quarter as disrupted tanker…
Gold falls in Syria as global bullion slips on rate-hike bets
Damascus, Sept. 7 (SANA) The price of 21-karat gold in Syria fell by 50 Syrian pounds per gram on Monday…
Syria launches $1.5 million initiative to economically empower rural women
Damascus, Sept. 7 (SANA) Syria on Monday launched a $1.5 million economic empowerment project aimed at helping vulnerable rural women…
Syria-Türkiye’s al-Salama crossing sees 1.2m travelers, 46,480 trucks in eight months
Aleppo, Sept. 7 (SANA) More than 1.23 million travelers and 46,480 commercial trucks crossed the al-Salama border crossing between Syria…
Syria, Qatar launch partnership to boost investment, economic cooperation
Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) A Syrian-Qatari investment partnership was launched on Sunday at the Ebla al-Sham Hotel in Damascus countryside,…
Preparations begin for $46.8M Nasib–Damascus highway rehabilitation
Damascus, Sept. 6 (SANA) Executive preparations have commenced for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the Nasib–Damascus international highway, following the…
OPEC+ keeps oil output policy unchanged for October
London, Sept. 6 (SANA) OPEC+ kept its oil output policy unchanged for October at a meeting on Sunday, as the…
Iraq says crude oil export capacity exceeds 3 million barrels per day
Baghdad, Sept. 06 (SANA) Iraq’s crude oil export capacity has risen to more than 3 million barrels per day, Oil…
Syria, Islamic Development Bank Group discuss recovery support, cooperation in Jeddah
Jeddah, Sept.06 (SANA) Syria and the Islamic Development Bank Group discussed strengthening cooperation and supporting recovery and development efforts during…
Jeddah to host first edition of Syrian Industries “SYRIX” Expo
Damascus, Sep. 5 (SANA) Jeddah will host the first edition of the Syrian Industries “SYRIX” Expo 2026 at the Jeddah…
Damascus International Fair records $1 billion in economic output, 1.4 million visitors
Damascus, Sept. 5 (SANA) The 63rd Damascus International Fair concluded on Friday with preliminary economic output exceeding 150 billion Syrian…
Syria, Islamic Development Bank Group discuss cooperation to support recovery
Damascus, Sep. 5 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Qutaiba Kadish and his…
Gold prices fall in Syrian market
Damascus, Sept 5 (SANA) The price of the 21-karat gold in the Syrian market fell by 250 Syrian pounds for…
Arab participation turns Damascus International Fair into cultural showcase
Damascus, Sept 5 (SANA)The 63rd Damascus International Fair, which concluded on Friday, evolved into a cultural gathering featuring a diverse…
Trump acknowledges alternative routes to Hormuz, points to oil shipments through Syria
Washington, Sept. 4 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said there are many alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz,…
Damascus International Fair concludes: 10 days of trade, networking and recovery
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) The 63rd Damascus International Fair concluded on Friday after 10 days of trade, networking and cultural…
Syria builds SME ecosystem to boost entrepreneurship, attract international partners
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority, under the Ministry of Economy and Industry, is working…
Anjrani details plan for 4,000-plot industrial zone in Raqqa
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) Minister of Local Administration and Environment Mohammad Anjrani announced on Friday that a new craft and…
Female artisans showcase economic empowerment model at 63rd Damascus International Fair
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) The participation of female artisans in the 63rd Damascus International Fair highlights efforts to move women-led…
Oil prices climb as European shares slip ahead of U.S. jobs data
Singapore/London, Sept. 4 (SANA) Oil prices rose Friday and headed for their biggest weekly gains since mid-July as renewed U.S.-Iran…
Syria’s Tartous olive harvest forecast to surge to 127,000 tons
Tartous, Sept. 4 (SANA) Olive production in Syria’s coastal province of Tartous is expected to reach around 127,000 tons this…
Global food prices hit highest level since 2022, FAO says
Rome, Sept. 4 (SANA) Global food prices rose in August to their highest level in nearly four years, driven by…
Brazil threatens reciprocal measures over EU restrictions on animal products
Brasilia, Sept. 4 (SANA) Brazil warned Friday it could impose reciprocal measures on the European Union if talks fail to…
Damascus International Fair signals momentum in Syrian economy, industry chief says
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) The 63rd Damascus International Fair reflects renewed momentum in Syria’s economy and the revival of specialized…
Ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz drops sharply, Kpler data shows
Singapore, Sept. 4 (SANA) The number of commodity-carrying vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply on Thursday, with…
Volkswagen plans 100,000 job cuts by 2030 in sweeping restructuring
Berlin, Sept. 4 (SANA) Volkswagen plans to cut around 100,000 jobs worldwide by 2030, or roughly 15% of its global…
Syrian Foreign Ministry, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development discuss reviving cooperation
Abu Dhabi, Sept. 3 (SANA) Syria and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) discussed on Thursday reviving institutional cooperation and…
Syria, Türkiye explore transport links, infrastructure investment
Damascus, Sept. 3 (SANA) Syria and Türkiye discussed expanding transport cooperation and investment in road and railway infrastructure as the…
Jordan firms eye Syria investment at Damascus International Fair
Damascus, Sept. 03 (SANA) Jordanian companies at the 63rd Damascus International Fair in Damascus are exploring opportunities to expand trade,…
Ayoub: With 400 investors, Adra Free Zone re-emerges as geo-economic hub
Damascus, Sept. 2 (SANA) Adra Free Zone in Damascus countryside is regaining its position as a regional geo-economic hub for…
Syria, EU discuss activating technical support center in Damascus
Damascus, Sept. 2 (SANA) Finance Minister, Mohammad Yisr Barniyeh, and European Commission Middle East Director Henrike Trautmann discussed a range…
21-karat gold steady in Syria as global bullion hits three-week low
Damascus, Sept. 2 (SANA) The price of a gram of 21-karat gold in the Syrian market remained unchanged Wednesday from…
Venezuela oil output could more than double within years, U.S. energy secretary says
Caracas, Sept. 2 (SANA) Venezuela’s oil production could more than double over the next few years under a series of…
Hormuz shipping traffic remains well below 10-day average, Kpler says
Singapore, Sept. 2 (SANA) Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained sharply below recent levels on Tuesday, with just…
Around 50 Saudi companies take part in Damascus International Fair, official says
Damascus, Sept. 2 (SANA) Around 50 Saudi companies are participating in the 63rd Damascus International Fair, highlighting growing economic engagement…
Syria expands industrial cities to boost production, attract investment
Damascus, Sept. 2 (SANA) Syria is expanding and rehabilitating its industrial cities to support local production and attract new investment,…
Gold prices fall in Syria as global bullion prices drop
Damascus, Sept. 1 (SANA) The price of a gram of 21-karat gold in Syria fell by 50 Syrian pounds on…
Hormuz vessel traffic remains subdued, data shows
Singapore, Sept. 1 (SANA) Only five commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, with four entering and one…
Tanker struck by three projectiles while sailing out of Hormuz
Muscat, Sept. 1 (SANA) A tanker was struck by three unknown projectiles while sailing out of the Strait of Hormuz,…
Syria opens pavilion at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Aug. 31 (SANA) Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdul Salam Haykal inaugurated the Syrian pavilion at LEAP 2026…
Syria, Kuwait Fund discuss financing infrastructure projects
Kuwait, Aug. 31 (SANA) Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Qutaiba Qadish, met on…
Damascus International Fair witnesses diverse events on its sixth day
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) The 63rd Damascus International Fair continued its activities on Monday at Damascus Fairgrounds, drawing large numbers…
Syrian Sovereign Fund, UAE Arada Group sign $7 billion New Damascus project
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) The Syrian Sovereign Fund signed an agreement on Monday with UAE-based developer Arada Group to execute…
Oil surges on US-Iran strikes, global shares mixed on rate-hike bets
Capitals, Aug. 31 (SANA) Oil prices rose more than 3.5% on Monday after renewed military exchanges between the United States…
Syrian Mining Company, French firm sign MoU on Homs phosphate plant
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) The Syrian Mining Company signed a memorandum of understanding with French company LODI CONSULTING to cooperate…
Higher wages, priority spending drive Syria’s $1 billion first-half deficit
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) Higher salaries and wages, expanded spending on government priorities and rising import costs pushed Syria’s public…
Gold falls in Syria as bullion slips on Fed rate-hike bets
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) Gold prices fell in the Syrian market on Monday, with 21-karat gold declining by 50 Syrian…
Syria posts $1 billion budget deficit in first half of 2026
Damascus, Aug. 31 (SANA) Syria recorded public revenue of about $2.7 billion and expenditure of $3.7 billion in the first…