The grant by the Syrian regime can barely buy 1.5 kilos of meat in crisis-hit Damascus.
Economist Amer Shahda said that high prices in the local market do not make sense, according to SY-24.
Through the new cybercrime law, the Assad regime “is closing the only window left to the Syrians to breath”.
As the Syrian Pound (SYP) continues its freefall, the Central Bank reviewed the official exchange rate.
As the crisis wreaks havoc in Syria, Syrians have to live through a difficult month of Ramadan.
Inflation and the removal of subsidies are disturbing the Ramadan of millions of Syrians, according to North Press.
Lina Dayoub revisits the deteriorating living conditions of the middle class in Syria, in an article for Snack Syrian.
Syrian PM Hussein Arnous justifies the latest decisions by the government to reduce subsidies, The Syria Times reports
The decision by the Syrian regime to lift subsidies on parts of the population was applied in a hasty and chaotic way, according to Syria TV.
Smuggling and monopolies in the pharmaceutical market in Syria are leading to soaring prices and shortages, according to Etihad Media.
Raqqa continues to witness a significant rise in youth unemployment rates, especially due to corruption and nepotism, according to SY24.
Through a presidential decree, President Bashar al-Assad has increased the salaries of state employees by 30%, SANA reports.
Many Syrian women are resorting to the internet, and particularly e-commerce in order to make money, as the conflict has often made them the house’s breadwinners, according to SY-24.
The minister of tourism has announced a plan to develop tourism in Syria through investments that can create jobs, according to SANA.
Leaks by sources close to the regime are hinting that the latter might introduce a new 10,000 Syrian pound banknote as the national currency experiences a violent devaluation, according to Thiqa Agency.
The lockdown, imposed by the AANES to fight the spread of Covid-19, has deeply affected the IDPs in the region, according to North Press.
The Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection claimed that the phone bill is a criterion that determines whether the phone owner deserves government support, Sawt al-Asima reports.
The fees set by private universities in Syria have reached an all-time high, making them accessible only by rich students, according to al-Watan.
As a new school year approaches, Syrian have to shop for supplies and clothes for their children, amidst a marked increase in prices, according to Athr Press.
President Assad issued a new law that protects children from early marriages, and regulates the work of children above 15, according to Athr Press.
