Customers can now withdraw 500,000 SYP in a single transaction once per week, compared to the previous daily limit of 200,000 SYP.
Qaterji’s public disassociation from Assad raises important questions. Is the company genuinely a victim of misconduct, or is it a strategic move to safeguard its financial empire in a post-Assad Syria?
These meetings reflect Syria’s renewed diplomatic engagements under Sharaa’s leadership as he navigates regional and international challenges in the post-Assad era.
Kurdish leaders remain wary of Damascus, citing a long history of oppression and exclusion.
Speaking to a delegation from Jaramana, Sheikh al-Hijri reiterated his unwavering support for Syria’s territorial integrity and called for all communities to coexist with dignity.
President Sissi was among the first Arab leaders to congratulate Sharaa on assuming the Syrian presidency during the transitional period, Syria TV argues.
Israel’s more overt intervention in Syria coincided with the deeply flawed National Dialogue Conference, Iyad al-Jaafari argues in al-Modon.
The clashes in Jaramana took an unexpected international turn when Israeli officials, including Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, issued statements warning against any harm to Syria’s Druze population.
The newly formed committee comprises prominent legal and constitutional scholars.
Jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, founder of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has called for the group’s disarmament and dissolution, marking a potential turning point in its decades-long conflict with Turkey.
The conference’s final communiqué was deliberately vague, omitting key terms like democracy and political pluralism,Hussam Miro argues on the Constitutional Party website.
The issue of representation will continue to be a major concern for any political gathering aimed at shaping Syria’s future, Marwan Qabalan argues in Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
While the conference has set a framework for Syria’s transition, its real impact depends on what follows.
Former Syrian diplomat Bashar Ali al-Haj Ali argues that Israel is using Syria’s transitional period to reshape the region’s power dynamics, 963 writes.
Criticizing the newly formed Syrian government, Sa’ar dismissed the ongoing political transition in Damascus, calling it absurd
Invitations to the conference were sent out hastily and logistical obstacles prevented the attendance of some people, Alice Mufarrej writes.
HTS’ salafi-jihadist factions have resisted its political evolution, seeing democracy and governance as a betrayal of their original objectives, Mohammad al-Abdallah writes.
Despite the EU’s announcement, the underlying constraints imposed by broader international sanctions—particularly U.S. measures—continue to limit Syria’s ability to fully reintegrate into the global financial system, Sawt al-Asima writes.
Although the summit’s primary focus is Gaza, Syria will also be a central point of discussion, al-Hurriya writes.
The return of refugees and transitional justice remain unresolved issues that prevent the lifting of sanctions, Matt Zweig, one of the lawmakers behind the Caesar act, told Al-Majalla.
