Latest economic and financial news about Syria, currency markets, and regional economy updates.
Syria says 682 infrastructure projects are ready for funding to rebuild schools, hospitals and services in return areas, with 120 priority communities that could bring back 65% of camp residents.
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Syria's Finance Ministry will begin auditing import declarations on October 1, 2026, after finding under-valued invoices that cut tax collection, and says it will publish the names of those who evade.
Read More →Three infrastructure projects worth 371 million Syrian pounds began at Hisyah Industrial City near Homs, laying roads, water, and drainage networks to ready 224 industrial plots across food and chemical zones for operation.
Read More →A leading Syrian digital payment platform published its commission ceilings on 17 August 2026, setting withdrawal fees at a maximum of 0.3% and deposits at 0.2%, down from 0.5% before the currency reform.
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Damascus International Airport receives the first direct flight from Berlin on 15 August 2026 as German carrier Sundair reopens scheduled links; a Berlin–Aleppo service is set to follow on 1 October.
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The 63rd Damascus International Fair opens 26 August 2026 with about 1,000 participants from 60 countries, led by a German delegation of 13 exhibitors. Last year's edition drew 2.261 million visitors and 935 billion SYP in deals.
Read More →A German carrier will begin weekly direct flights between Cologne and Deir ez-Zor on 1 September 2026, the first regular European service in the eastern airport's operational history.
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The first Homs business forum opened with about 700 investors, presenting 135 projects across agriculture, industry, services and real estate and awarding the province's first real estate development license.
Read More →The digital-payment service set a maximum cash-withdrawal commission of three per thousand and launched an online channel for users to report agents charging above the limit, aligning with central bank directives.
Read More →Trade between Syria and Turkey rose 45 percent across 2025 and expanded a further 16 percent in the first seven months of 2026, with six border crossings now operating and Syria positioned as a transit route toward the Gulf.
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