CBS Increases Exchange Rate to Support Low-income Citizens
Tishreen (pro-government newspaper)
May 30, 2016
Bank fixes price of intervention in foreign exchange market at 565 pounds against the dollar
Bank fixes price of intervention in foreign exchange market at 565 pounds against the dollar
International rights monitors issue report detailing the phenomenon of Syrian child labor in Jordan
Officials approve funds for rehabilitating the damaged areas and granting financial support to the families of victims and the injured following Monday’s bombing attacks
Local council and civil defense issue calls for international community to intervene to protect only road leading into rebel-held Aleppo
CBS governor says fall will especially hurt currency speculators who profit off the weakening Syrian pound
Hospital operating at over its maximum capacity with some departments receiving 800-900 patients a day, according to administrators
Pro-regime media has issued calls for Adib Mayaleh to stand down after the pound fell to record low levels against the dollar
Are we witnessing a complete collapse of the Syrian pound during a short period of time, or is the regime’s Central Bank still able to reduce the speed of the collapse?
Reports claim authorities have cut communications, water and electricity to the prison as negotiations to release guards fall through
Activists voice concerns for prisoners’ safety as inmates stage riots to protest against the return of detainees to the infamous Saidnaya prison
Homs Media Center reports mortar shelling in northern town as second batch of aid convoys enters besieged Rastan
Study by the consumer protection agency reveals cost of foodstuffs has risen by up to a fifth within the last month
Campaign held by human rights groups aims to shed light on the critical situation in Daraya city in order to put an end to the daily suffering and impending famine
CBS governor says bank ready to provide foreign currency needed for commercial and non-commercial purposes following recent fluctuations in the pound exchange
Human rights activists Jdea Abdullah Nawfal arbitrarily arrested by regime security while traveling to Lebanon
Second phase of reconciliation sees the return of families to Al-Hamraa following deal brokered between community leaders and Syrian authorities earlier this month
Attacks are an “inevitable consequence” of the wrong policies and of tolerance for terrorism to realize certain agendas, says Foreign Ministry source
President and first lady honor wounded soldiers at event to mark the observance of Mother’s Day
Report by trade authority says economic and political factors prevented Syria from achieving comprehensive and sustainable growth in 2015
New report by UN children’s agency estimates up to 3.7 million Syrian children born into devastating conflict conditions
