A delegation of Russian officials is in Damascus, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported. It is the first such visit ...
Syria’s new leadership faces an economy devastated by war and sanctions, with inflation and a decimated currency.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani stressed that his country will open its economy to foreign investment.
Syria was once a net exporter of wheat, though a long drought left farmers struggling even before the ... particularly tourism, which brought in $4bn annually. As the war dragged on, Mr Assad ...
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani said on Wednesday that the country will open its economy to foreign ...
Syria’s new rulers said on Sunday that US sanctions on Syria were an obstacle to the war-torn country’s rapid recovery and urged Washington to lift them during a visit by Syrian officials to ...
“Before 2011, Syria’s economy was relatively well ... rising real estate prices and tourism receipts. But the war shattered all that.” A 2011 uprising against Bashar al-Assad was met with ...