A Korean trade delegation is visiting Syria on November 16th. The delegation will be comprised of ten companies operating in various sectors of activity.

A delegation of Syrian entrepreneurs is visiting the Netherlands for B2B encounters with Dutch businessmen.

A Belgian trade delegation is visiting Damascus and Aleppo between October 13 and 17.

A Syrian business delegation is visiting Madrid between July 6th and July 9th to promote trade and investment between the two countries.

The latest list of companies registered by The Ministry of Economy.

Syria’s leading businessmen announced on May 8 the launch of the Syrian Business Council.

The Syrian Canadian Businessmen Association (SCBA), a non-profit entity, will be officially launched on April 18

The Minister of Industry has issued a decision setting up officially the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Industry (FSCI). A similar federation exists for the chambers of Commerce.

KOTRA, the Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency, will open a trade office in Damascus in the coming few months, probably in the first quarter of 2007.

A new commercial and economics centre for the Milan Chamber of Commerce is to be opened in the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce and Industry during the visit of an Italian business delegation within the coming weeks.

Six contracts were signed between Syrian and Turkish businessmen following a series of contact days through April in Damascus and the southern Turkish city of Ghaziantep for businesses in the food and textile sectors.

More than two hundred businesswomen from Syria, the Middle East, the US and Europe working in sectors such as energy, health, marketing and tourism, will converge at the Umayyad Conference Palace in Damascus from May 20-22 to discuss opening opportunit...

A seminar organised by the EU-funded Euro-Mediterranean Network of Investment Promotion Agencies (ANIMA) on how to facilitate inward investment was held from 14 to 16 June in the Meridien Hotel (Damascus).

Syroil, the largest Oil & Gas gathering in Syria took place from April 5 to April 8 in Damascus.

The Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (AHK) is planning to set up an office in Damascus.