In a very rare statement denouncing the recent legal proceedings against him, Rami Makhlouf has provided several interesting insights into his personal situation, indicating that he intends to remain active in the business scene.

The Central Bank of Syria has expanded the use of a devalued exchange rate as it seeks to lower pressure on the pound in the black market.

Khodr Ali Taher has taken over Syria’s largest billboard advertising network, confirming his rise in the business community.

Despite reports that Conviasa, also known as Venezuelan Airlines, will start flying to Damascus next month, the Syrian government is still struggling to draw international airlines back to the country.

Iran has denied that it will provide funding for a housing project in Syria, highlighting the domestic political dimensions of Tehran’s policy in Syria.