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News Syria » Damascus » Finance: Finance Minister discusses Syria’s return to the World Bank’s Arab Group

News channel or source: https://sana.sy/en/economic/2310690/

Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Finance Minister Mohamed Yisr Barnieh discussed with Abdulaziz Al Mulla, Executive Director representing the Arab Group at the ...

News Syria » Damascus » Finance: Syria records first budget surplus since 1990, finance minister says

News channel or source: https://sana.sy/en/economic/2308728/

Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

Syria recorded its first budget surplus in more than three decades in 2025, Finance Minister Mohamed Yisr Barnieh said, citing strong ...

News Syria » Damascus » Finance: Syria moves for economic reset, reconstruction after 13 years of war

News channel or source: https://www.dailysabah.com/business/syria-moves-for-economic-reset-reconstruction-after-13-years-of-war/news

Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday said the country is preparing to launch a new economic program and begin rebuilding after years of ...

News Syria » Damascus » Finance: Why the US won't be coming to its longtime ally's aid in Syria

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/whyfinance.yahoo.com-the-us-won-t-be-coming-to-its-longtime-ally-s-aid-in-syria/ar-AA1UDTB8

Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces that for more than a decade constituted the Pentagon’s leading ally on the ground in the fight against the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in Syria is ...

News Syria » Damascus » Finance: French cement maker Lafarge found guilty of financing jihadists in Syria

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/french-cement-maker-lafarge-found-guilty-of-financing-jihadists-in-syria/vi-AA20Nit2

Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

A Paris court on Monday (April 13) found cement maker Holcim's Lafarge unit guilty of charges that its Syrian subsidiary financed terrorism and breached European sanctions. Eight former employees were ...

News Syria » Damascus » Finance: Zelenskiy in Syria to Meet President Sharaa, Sources Say

News channel or source: https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/zelenskiy-syria-meet-president-sharaa-sources-say/

Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy visits Syria to meet President Ahmed al-Sharaa for defence talks amid ongoing regional conflict, sources say.