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Syria Expects First Transfer With U.S. Bank 'Within Weeks', Governor Says
Husriyeh on Wednesday held a virtual conference bringing together Syrian banks, several U.S. banks and U.S. officials, ...
Exclusive: Syria completes first global SWIFT transfer since war, governor says
Syria has carried out its first international bank transaction via the SWIFT system since the outbreak of its 14-year civil ...
Exclusive-Syria Made First Direct International Bank Transfer Via SWIFT Since War, Central Bank Governor Says
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria this week carried out its first international bank transfer via the SWIFT international payment ...
Syria completes first global SWIFT transfer since war, governor says
DAMASCUS - Syria has carried out its first international bank transaction via the SWIFT system since the outbreak of its ...
U.N. refugee chief: 2 million Syrians have returned home
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said Thursday that the international community and financial institutions must support efforts to secure the safe return of Syrian refugees to their ...
Erosion of global norms in era of power imbalances
The future depends on reforming global governance, fulfilling financial commitments, and fostering inclusive cooperation. A ...
Iran and Israel launch more attacks as Trump weighs US involvement
Iran and Israel continue strikes on Wednesday night, after Donald Trump says the US "may" join the Israeli attacks.
These are 5 things the UN does that you may not have known
The United Nations' vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial ...
Kenyan shilling steady as remittance inflows provide support
The Kenyan shilling was steady against the dollar on Thursday compared with the previous session, supported by some remittance hard currency inflows, traders said.