(Photos)- The Syrian regime put up number of old banknotes for sale in Beirut last week. The historic coins and banknotes were minted and issued between (1920-1946) during the French mandate.
(Eqtsad)- A Syrian lady lives in a Gulf country talked to Eqtsad about her experience with one of the Forex companies called “Pandaoption”, which started almost a year and a half ago, when she received a phone call from an American phone number, the speaker talked to her in Arabic introducing...
Turkey’s failed coup will have only a minor impact on the country’s economy, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said Monday. Speaking ahead of the markets opening to Bloomberg television, Simsek, who has special responsibility for economic matters in Turkey, said: “The Turkish economy will be...
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- The amount of wheat handed to regime’s grain centre in recent season is too small compared to the area of planted fields, which highlighted queries about reasons behind deterioration in selling wheat to grain centres and seeds multiplication centres....
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- Hard procedures are forced over Yarmouk basin in the Western countryside of Daraa since March 2016 in regard to preventing any type of fuel and cigarettes from entering the area controlled by Brigade of Yarmouk Martyrs and Islamic al-Mothana Movement and...
Jordan has given employers hiring Syrian refugees an additional three months to get work permits for them without paying fees. The Labor Ministry said Monday that 13,000 Syrians received work permits during an initial three-month waiver period ending last week, and that the program has been...
Translation by Rana Abdul (Eqtsad)- Bashar al-Assad regime thugs backed by his family are exploiting Aleppo tradesmen through fake companies of “guarding the goods”. The companies claim to secure the trucks coming to Aleppo from Damascus and Latakia provinces for a fee of 200,000 SP per...
(Eqtsad)- The General Institution for Cement and Building Materials of Syrian regime government released a new price list of cement after less than two months of prices increase. The price of one ton of Portland cement delivered by the factory or the institution warehouses became 34000 SP. The...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Prices of food products rocked varying between areas after local framers have put their produce on the market and some merchandise has entered from northern Iraq province, following the opening of al-Aliya crossing point on the Tigris river, whereas the prices of meals and...
Reporting by Ahmed al-Khalil; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- Pharmacology is not in better situation than Medicine in Syria amid the war conditions. Rarely a specialist pharmacist manages his or her own pharmacy, as most of them are abroad and renting their certificates to who pay more...
On the sidelines of a nuclear security summit in Washington in March, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a private meeting with Israel's energy minister, Yuval Steinitz. It was the highest level contact between Israel and Turkey since diplomatic relations broke down six years ago...
(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian regime loyalists adopted a call for a set-in in front of parliament protesting increase of fuel prices whereas media networks called to hold government accountable and cancel its decision considering it illegal which was denied by regime chairman of Bar Association....
(Eqtsad)-Syrian government has set off alarm bells due to the low turnout of farmers who are do not want to sell their wheat crops to the Grain institution. The manager of plant production in the Ministry of Agriculture revealed in a press statement the marketed amounts so far do not exceed...
Reporting by Abdul Karim Ayoub; Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- The North countryside of Homs is considered one of the most sources of U.S Dollar for the Central bank in Syria, almost USD 30 thousand go to regime-controlled areas in Hama city daily to be exchanged into Syria...
Syrian authorities on Thursday decided to raise the price of fuel, the official news agency SANA said, including petrol by 40 percent. The minister of internal trade and consumer protection issued the order for the price of a liter of petrol to be increased from 160 to 225 Syrian pounds (about...
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- Exporting olive oil to Gulf Countries and Europe led to doubling its price 100% within 3 months. Eqtsad correspondent in Homs reported that the price of one 16-litre-can of olive oil is sold in the north countryside of Homs for SYP (20-25) thousand, while...
Reporting by Omar Sheikh Mohamed; Translation by Rana Abdul (Eqtsad)- Farmers in Daraa province in southern Syria have started to harvest their crops early this year, as they have for most of the years of the Syrian revolution. They harvest them early for fear of fires consuming them whether...
Reporting by Abdul Salam Bakri; Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman al-Wasl)- In a surprising manner, Syria's oil ministry withdrew the drilling and excavating machinery from al-Mashaheer neighborhood in Latakia city few days go. Conflicting reports say it was by Russian orders or it is due a...
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- Prices in the first day of Ramadan were shockingly high to Syrian people live in the Turkish city of Gaziantep. The price of a medium-sized piece of Marook reached to TYR 6 (almost $2) while one kilogram of date reached to TYR 8 ($2.7) and the tamarind TYR...
Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Eqtsad)- The Syrian regime has tried to take advantage of the drop in the exchange rate of the U.S Dollar against the Syrian pound to appear as if the drop was due to effort and procedure taken by it. The regime’s media and TV channels have intensively highlighted...
