Sanctions as “Smokescreen” to Raise Prices; Economist Confirms Sanctions do not Impact Food and Medicine Prices
Economist Ammar Yusuf claimed that sanctions are used by traders as a pretext to increase prices, Athar press reports.
Economist Ammar Yusuf claimed that sanctions are used by traders as a pretext to increase prices, Athar press reports.
Jordanian authorities stopped a second attempt to smuggle narcotics from Syria less than a week after the first one, according to Sowt al-Asima.
As the Syrian election comes to an end, some problems that had temporarily disappeared seem to have reemerged in areas held by the regime according to SY-24.
The Syrian industry minister has called businessmen who fled the country to come back to Syria, in a so-far unsuccessful attempt to bring capital to the country according to Iqtissad.
Low rainfall and higher temperatures combined with government neglect are destroying wheat crops in Syria, writes North Press.
The minister was speaking during the annual meeting of the WHO’s highest decision-making body, the Syria Times reports
Regime forces have been ordered to vote for Assad with their blood, according to Enab Baladi.
Ministers from G7 countries appear to have moved a step closer to normalizing ties with the Syrian regime, writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Observers remain divided over the justification surrounding former central bank governor Hazem Karfoul’s dismissal, writes Baladi News.
The costs of once popular dishes have become unaffordable for most Syrians, opposition website Iqtissadi reports
Unidentified gunmen have stormed a joint operations room for HTS and the National Front, according to Etihad Press
Assad issues a new Civil Status Law accentuating e-governance across governorates, reports Athr Press.
Syria has emphasized the need to increase humanitarian cooperation with the International Red Cross, according to The Syrian Times.
The Syrian government is set to regulate the currency exchange market, as the currency enters freefall, reports Zaman Al-Wasl.
Banking sector assets have grown by around 97 percent, writes Al-Watan.
The Syrian National Coalition head and a top US diplomat have discussed allowing humanitarian aid through border crossings, writes Syria TV.
500 people have signed a letter addressed to Pope Francis asking for support on lifting coercive economic measures imposed on Syria, according to The Syria Times.
Gasoline and gas cylinders are set to increase in price as subsidies are jettisoned, writes Sowt Al-Asima.
The government will soon unleash a stimulus package for public sector workers and soldiers valued at 120 billion Syrian pounds, writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
A Syrian minister has warned of a slip toward individualism in Syrian society, writes Etihad Press.
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