Syria outlines plan to end displacement camps in New York as UN backs recovery, returns
New York, Sept. 24 (SANA) Syria outlined its vision for ending reliance on displacement camps and creating conditions for safe…
Syrian-Lebanese investment forum opens in Beirut with focus on new economic partnership
Beirut, Sept. 23 (SANA) The Syrian-Lebanese Investment Forum opened in Beirut on Wednesday to discuss investment, reconstruction and ways to…
Syria signs deal with Kuwaiti firm to rehabilitate Nasib-Damascus highway
Damascus, Sept. 22 (SANA) Syria’s General Establishment for Road Transport signed a contract with Kuwait’s Combined Group Contracting Company (CGC)…
CargoSyr 2026 highlights Syria’s role in regional land and sea trade routes
Damascus, Sept. 22 (SANA) Syria’s geographic position and its potential role in linking land and maritime trade routes were a…
Central Bank Governor, Union of Arab Banks chief discuss financial cooperation in Amman
Amman, Sept. 21 (SANA) Central Bank of Syria Governor Mohammad Safwat Raslan met Monday with Secretary-General of the Union of…
Transport, shipping companies showcase services at CargoSyr 2026
Damascus, Sept. 21 (SANA) Operations continued Monday for the second day of the 4th International Forum and Exhibition for Transport,…
Syria, Uzbekistan establish framework to expand trade, investment ties
Damascus, Sept. 21 (SANA) Syria and Uzbekistan have agreed to establish a joint economic and trade committee as they seek…
Syria, Arab banks discuss cooperation, licensing new banks
Amman, Sept. 21 (SANA) Central Bank of Syria Governor Mohammad Safwat Raslan discussed with representatives of several Arab banks expanding…
Arab banking conference opens in Amman to support investment and development in Syria
Amman, Sept. 21 (SANA) An Arab regional conference on supporting development and investment in Syria opened Monday in Jordan’s capital…
CargoSyr 2026 exhibition, forum open in Damascus with Arab, international participation
Damascus, Sept. 20 (SANA) The fourth edition of the International Forum and Exhibition for Transport, Freight, and Logistics Services (CargoSyr…
President al-Sharaa discusses launch of development projects in Aleppo
Damascus, Sept. 19 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa discussed on Saturday, the launch of a number of projects in Aleppo province,…
Uzbek-Syrian Business Forum explores trade and investment opportunities in Tashkent
Tashkent, Sept. 19 (SANA) The Uzbek-Syrian Business Forum convened in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent on Saturday, with participation from…
Syria, Uzbekistan sign MoU to establish joint economic and trade committee
Tashkent, Sept. 18 (SANA) Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar and Uzbek Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade Laziz…
IMAR 2026 ends with contracts, agreements worth over $1.75 billion
Damascus, Sept. 17 (SANA) The IMAR 2026 international reconstruction exhibition concluded in Damascus on Wednesday after generating 3,200 contracts worth…
Syria, Türkiye discuss investment barriers, ways to boost trade
Damascus, Sept. 16 (SANA) Chairman of the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce Alaa al-Ali discussed with Turkish Ambassador to…
Saudi companies showcase construction expertise at Rebuild 2026 in Damascus
Damascus, Sept. 16 (SANA) Forty-two Saudi companies are participating in the International Exhibition for Reconstruction of Syria “Rebuild 2026” in…
US companies explore investment opportunities in Syria, sovereign fund says
Damascus, Sept. 16 (SANA) US companies are exploring investment opportunities in Syria, with several projects and agreements under negotiation, Syrian…
Housing minister, U.S. business delegation discuss investment opportunities in Syria
Damascus, Sept. 15 (SANA) Public Works and Housing Minister Mustafa Abdul Razzaq discussed cooperation and investment opportunities with a U.S.…
Syria, US discuss transport investment opportunities in Damascus
Damascus, Sept. 15 (SANA) Syria and a US economic delegation discussed investment opportunities in the transport sector during a roundtable…
US delegation explores investment opportunities in Syria
Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA) A US economic delegation representing more than 50 companies is visiting Syria for talks with government…
U.S. officials, business leaders see investment as next step in growing Syria ties
Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA) U.S. officials and business leaders on Monday highlighted investment and private-sector partnerships as a key next…
U.S. senior official: Syrian market offers major investment opportunities
Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA) U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of StateJake McGee on Monday encouraged American companies to invest in Syria,…
Syria hosts 356 firms at “Emaar 2026” reconstruction fair at Damascus Fairgrounds
Damascus, Sep.13 (SANA) The second edition of the Syria Reconstruction International Exhibition “Emaar 2026” kicked off on Sunday at the…
Aleppo airport upgrade to begin in early 2027, capacity to top 2 million passengers
Aleppo, Sept. 11 (SANA) Development work at the existing Aleppo International Airport will begin in early 2027, with the project…
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…
Damascus job forum offers 20,000 opportunities as dozens of companies take part
Damascus, Sept. 8 (SANA) More than 20,000 job opportunities are being offered at a major employment forum in Damascus, bringing…
Syria nears reopening Qamishli airport to boost eastern region air links
Qamishli, Sept. 8 (SANA) Qamishli International Airport is nearing a return to service as rehabilitation work enters its final stages,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
President al-Sharaa tells German businesses Syria is ready for investment
Damascus, Sept. 4 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa told a German business delegation that Syria has moved beyond the confidence-building stage…
Trump hails Syria’s emergence as alternative energy, trade corridor
Washington, Sept. 3 (SANA) U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed a Washington Post report highlighting Syria's growing role as an alternative…
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…
Damascus World Economic Forum: From trade fair to platform for partnerships, investment
Damascus, Aug. 30 (SANA) The Damascus World Economic Forum marks a step toward transforming the commercial and investment presence at…
Syria seeks bigger role in global supply chains through free zones
Damascus, Aug. 29 (SANA) Syria is seeking a greater role in regional and international supply chains by reviving its free…
Damascus International Fair business sessions yield major economic agreements
Damascus, Aug. 29 (SANA) The initial three days of the 63rd Damascus International Fair, dedicated exclusively to business representatives, investors,…
Syria expands business council network to 20, targets 62 to unlock trade and investment
Damascus, Aug. 29 (SANA) Syria has established 20 joint business councils with Arab and international partners and is targeting at…
German participation at Damascus International Fair opens gateway to European economy
Damascus, Aug. 28 (SANA) Germany’s participation in the 63rd Damascus International Fair goes beyond the commercial presence of 13 exhibitors,…
Damascus International Fair opens new avenues for Syria-Türkiye economic cooperation
Damascus, Aug. 27 (SANA) Representatives from major Turkish industrial and commercial enterprises participating in the 63rd Damascus International Fair emphasized…
Syria, Saudi Arabia sign postal and logistics cooperation MoU
Damascus, Aug. 27 (SANA) Syria and Saudi Arabia have entered into a memorandum of understanding on Thursday to develop postal…
Syria, Saudi Arabia agree to establish joint bank to boost investment
Damascus, Aug. 27 (SANA) Syria and Saudi Arabia agreed Thursday to establish a joint bank and develop direct, regulated banking…
Syria, Saudi Arabia discuss investment partnerships in energy and water sectors
Damascus, Aug. 27 (SANA) Minister of Energy Mohammad al-Bashir and Chairman of the Saudi-Syrian Business Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Abu…
Syria, Türkiye discuss border crossings, trade and transit facilitation
Damascus, Aug. 27 (SANA) Syria and Türkiye discussed on Wednesday ways to enhance cooperation in trade, customs, border crossings, transport,…
Damascus International Fair unites specialized exhibitions, expands investment horizons
Damascus, Aug. 22 (SANA) The Damascus Fairgrounds has seen a surge in specialized exhibitions across multiple economic sectors since early…
Syria, Saudi Arabia discuss expanding agricultural cooperation, investment
Damascus, Aug. 19 (SANA) Syria and Saudi Arabia discussed expanding agricultural cooperation and investment opportunities during talks in Damascus on…
Syria, Lebanon discuss technical investment, AI cooperation
Damascus, Aug. 17 (SANA) Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdul Salam Haykal met on Monday with Lebanese Ambassador to…
German investment in US falls 80% amid tariff uncertainty
Berlin, Aug. 16 (SANA) German companies’ direct investment in the United States fell to $5 billion in the first half…
Syria forms business councils with Cyprus, Czech Republic
Damascus, Aug. 16 (SANA) Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar issued decisions on Sunday forming the Syrian-Cypriot and Syrian-Czech…
Syrian Investment Authority, Effect Plus sign deal to promote investment
Damascus, Aug. 14 (SANA) The Syrian Investment Authority and Effect Plus for Exhibitions and Conferences have signed a memorandum of…
Damascus Fair offers platform for investment, trade and global partnerships
Damascus, Aug.13 (SANA) Syria's trajectory toward full economic openness is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. Backed by expanding Western, Arab,…
Syria-Türkiye shipyard deal boosts maritime industry
Damascus, Aug. 12 (SANA) Two economic experts told SANA that the Tartous Shipyard Agreement, signed between Syria’s General Authority for…
Deir Ezzor industrial city expected to create jobs, attract investment in Syria
Deir Ezzor, Aug. 11 (SANA) Deir Ezzor Governorate is anticipating the implementation of three major projects announced by President Ahmad…
Syria, Saudi company sign MoU to explore fodder production projects
Damascus, Aug. 10 (SANA) Syria’s Agriculture Ministry and Saudi Arabia’s United Feeds Company signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday…
Syria, American Swiss International sign MOU to develop livestock facilities
Damascus, Aug. 9 (SANA) Agriculture Minister Basel al-Suwaidan and Daniel al-Baroudi, a representative of American Swiss International, signed on Sunday…
Syrian, UAE economy ministers discuss expanding economic and investment cooperation
Dubai, Aug. 8 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar and UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla…
Syrian ports revive commercial activity with nearly 1,000 vessels in first half of 2026
Damascus, Aug. 6 (SANA) Syrian ports have recorded a sharp increase in maritime traffic since the country's liberation at the…
President al-Sharaa appoints Ahmad Ramadan Head of Syrian Investment Authority
Damascus, Aug. 5 (SANA) President Ahmad al-Sharaa issued Decree No. 162 of 2026 appointing Ahmad Rouwad Mohammad Bashar Ramadan as…
IMF: Syrian economy continues recovery, growth expected to exceed 10% in 2026
Washington, Aug. 4 (SANA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the Syrian economy is continuing to show increasing signs of…
From threatened corridors to integration: Syria’s economy and regional recovery
Damascus, Aug. 3 (SANA) The importance of economic corridors is no longer measured solely by their length or geographical location, but…
Syrian Investment Authority, Askandar Company discuss investment opportunities
Damascus, Aug. 3 (SANA) The Syrian Investment Authority held talks on Monday with a delegation from Askandar Investment Company, based…
Foreign firms at Motor Show 2026 voice confidence in Syria’s investment outlook
Damascus, Aug. 2 (SANA) Foreign companies participating in the “Motor Show 2026” said Syria's automotive market is entering a new…
Japan, UN-Habitat sign $9.5 million urban recovery deal for Syria’s Homs
Damascus, July 30 (SANA) Japan and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) signed a $9.5 million agreement on Thursday…
Tourism Minister inaugurates “Joy Land” resort on Damascus-Homs highway
Homs, July 29 (SANA) Tourism Minister Mazen al-Salhani inaugurated the "Joy Land" tourist resort on the Damascus-Homs highway on Wednesday,…
Tourism Ministry launches My Syria digital application
Damascus, July 29 (SANA) – The Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday launched the My Syria application, an integrated digital platform…
Aleppo hosts Shahba Tech 2026 to promote Syria’s digital transformation
Aleppo, July 29 (SANA) The 14th edition of the Shahba Tech 2026 Information Technology Exhibition opened Tuesday in Aleppo, bringing…
Syria, Egypt discuss housing, urban development cooperation
Damascus, July 28 (SANA) Minister of Public Works and Housing Mustafa Abdel Razzaq met on Tuesday with Egyptian Chargé d'Affaires in…
Syria, KSB discuss localizing pump, valve manufacturing in Syria
Damascus, July 28 (SANA) The Ministries of Economy and Industry and Energy met on Tuesday with representatives of Germany's KSB, a…
Syria, China discuss economic, industrial cooperation
Damascus, July 28 (SANA) Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar met on Tuesday with Chinese Ambassador to Syria Shi Hongwei…
Syria, Czech Republic discuss economic cooperation in reconstruction
Damascus, July 27 (SANA) Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar met on Monday with Jan Sechter, First Deputy Minister of…
Syria and Canada discuss expanding economic ties and investment
Damascus, July 27 (SANA) Syrian Economy and Industry Minister Nidal al-Shaar met Canada's Ambassador to Syria and Lebanon, Gregory Galligan,…
Syria’s Investment Authority explores cooperation, strategic partnerships in UAE
Abu Dhabi, July 26 (SANA) Syrian Investment Authority Chairman Talal al-Hilali met during his visit to the United Arab Emirates with…
Syria, Qatar discuss agricultural cooperation, trade exchange
Damascus, July 24 (SANA) Agriculture Minister Basel al-Suwaidan met on Friday with Qatari Ambassador to Damascus Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud to…
HOTUREX Syria 2026 for hospitality and hotel equipment kicks off in Aleppo
Aleppo, July 23 (SANA) Syria's Ministry of Tourism inaugurated on Thursday the first edition of HOTUREX Syria 2026, an exhibition…
Syria, Italian institute sign MoU to advance agricultural cooperation
Damascus, July 23 (SANA) Agriculture Minister Basel al-Suwaidan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday with Biagio Di Terlizzi,…
Syria, Türkiye discuss trade exchange, free zone project in Idlib
Ankara, July 22 (SANA) A delegation from the General Authority for Borders and Customs (GABC), headed by Chairman Qutaiba Badawi, held…
Damascus Chamber, EU discuss private sector support, investment revival
Damascus, July 22 (SANA) Damascus Chamber of Commerce President Issam al-Gharyouti met on Wednesday with a delegation from the EU mission…
Tourism Minister, Egyptian chargé d’affaires review bilateral tourism partnership
Damascus, July 22 (SANA) Tourism Minister Mazen al-Salhani discussed with Egypt's Chargé d'Affaires in Damascus, Mohamed el-Feki, prospects for expanding…
UAE Foreign Trade Minister highlights Syrian market, plans to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Abu Dhabi, July 21 (SANA) UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi confirmed on Tuesday…
Syria to hold 63rd Damascus International Fair from Aug. 26 to Sept. 4
Damascus, July 20 (SANA) Syria's General Organization for Fairs and International Markets announced on Monday that the 63rd Damascus International…
Syria, China business groups sign MoU to boost trade and investment
Damascus, July 20 (SANA) Syria's Federation of Chambers of Commerce and the Syrian-Chinese Business Council signed a memorandum of understanding…
What to know about the historic Syrian-Iraqi Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline
Damascus, July 19 (SANA) Syria and Iraq have taken a major step toward reviving the historic Kirkuk–Baniyas oil corridor, signing…
NASTEX 2026 opens in Damascus with more than 300 exhibitors from over 25 countries
Damascus, July 18 (SANA) The Syria International Textile Exhibition (NASTEX 2026) opened in Damascus on Saturday in the presence of President…
Syria , Iraq sign a MoU to revive Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline
Washington, July 18 (SANA) Syria has signed two memoranda of understanding with Iraq and an international consortium of companies to…
Syria, Lebanon discuss boosting tourism investment and joint projects
Damascus, July 17 (SANA) Syria and Lebanon discussed ways to expand tourism and investment cooperation during talks in Damascus between…
Syria to host second international reconstruction exhibition in September
Damascus, July 17 (SANA) Syria will host the second edition of the International Reconstruction Exhibition (IMAR 2026) from Sept. 13…
Syria, Germany launch joint committee, deepen cooperation across key sectors
Damascus, July 16 (SANA) Syria and Germany on Thursday launched the inaugural session of the Syrian-German Joint Committee, establishing a…
Syrian Investment Authority, Indian envoy discuss expanding investment cooperation
Damascus, July 16 (SANA) Director General of the Syrian Investment Authority Talal al-Hilali met Indian Chargé d'Affaires Renu Yadav on…
Syria, Lebanon move to deepen economic integration and boost investment
Damascus, July 15 (SANA) Syria and Lebanon agreed on Tuesday to expand economic and trade cooperation, with officials from both…
Syrian embassy in Bucharest, Romanian Chamber discuss economic, investment cooperation
Bucharest, July 14 (SANA) Syria's charge d'affaires in Bucharest, Anas Badawi, met on Tuesday with Romanian Chamber of Commerce President Mihai…