Syria Report – Economy, Business and Finance – Syria and the Middle East
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First High Ranking Visit of the International Atomic Energy Agency to Damascus Since the 90s
par Rand Shamaa le 26/03/2024 à 5:20
In a first since the late 1990s, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, travelled to Damascus and met with Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad on March 19. Syria has been a member of the IAEA since 1963, but following the 2011 uprising-turned-conflict, […]
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The Deadly and Lucrative Business of Truffle Trade
par Rand Shamaa le 26/03/2024 à 5:15
In 2023, Syrian exports of truffles amounted to USD 564,000, according to UN Comtrade, but this figure falls short from reflecting the real size of the trade industry due to undisclosed trade activities and smuggling practices. No Arab country appears as an importer of Syrian truffles in 2023, […]
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Banque Bemo Acquires Byblos Bank Syria and Expands to Egypt
par Rand Shamaa le 26/03/2024 à 4:54
In a major shift in the Syrian banking landscape, Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi has taken over the stakes of Lebanon’s Byblos Bank SAL in its Syrian subsidiary, Byblos Bank Syria SA, leading to BYB's official departure from the Syrian market after 19 years operating in the country.
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U.N. to Create New Early Recovery Fund
par Rand Shamaa le 26/03/2024 à 4:50
The United Nations has proposed the establishment of a new entity, the Early Recovery Trust Fund (ERTF), that will deal with early recovery funds across all areas of control in Syria.
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Chart: Syria’s Exports and Imports of Electricity (2004-2023)
par Benjamin Feve le 26/03/2024 à 4:40
This chart provides an overview of Syria's electricity trade between 2004 and 2023.
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March 27, 2024 – Our Press Selection (52 reports, papers, and articles published over the past week on Syria)
par Benjamin Feve le 26/03/2024 à 11:25
A selection of reports, papers, and articles on Syria.
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Procurement Prices for Wheat, Barley, Cotton, Tobacco, and Sugar Beet (2005-2024)
par Benjamin Feve le 22/03/2024 à 6:09
The following table provides an overview of the procurement prices set by the Syrian government to purchase a kilo wheat, barley, tobacco, and sugar beet.
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Chart: Syria’s Exports and Imports of Textiles (2005-2022)
par Benjamin Feve le 20/03/2024 à 8:13
This chart provides an overview of Syria's textile trade between 2005 and 2022.
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Damascus Merges Textile Organisations as it Restructures State Companies
par Rand Shamaa le 19/03/2024 à 5:28
President Bashar Al-Assad issued Law 11 of 2024 on March 13, merging the two state-owned textile organisations – the General Organisation for Cotton Ginning and Marketing and the General Organisation for Textile Industry – to establish the General Company for Textile Industry. The […]
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Environmental Impact of the Oil Industry in Northern Syria
par Rand Shamaa le 19/03/2024 à 5:20
In a context where the industry lacks proper safety regulations and three-quarters of AANES revenues depend on oil production, business profitability comes at the expense of health and environmental rights. Since taking control of the oil fields in the northeast in 2018, the Syrian Democratic […]