The World Bank says it will restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause after the country cleared more than $15m of debt with financial backing from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The United ...

The World Bank says that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, enabling Damascus to take out new loans.

In a major move that could reshape Syria’s future, the World Bank announced on Friday that Syria’s outstanding debt of $15.5 million has been fully paid off. But this payment didn’t come ...

Syria will need “substantial international” support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanitarian ...

Syria will require “substantial international” assistance to revive its economy, address pressing humanitarian needs, and ...

Al-Sharaa's speech at the UN is expected to be a turning point in relations with the West, with Saudi Arabia prompting a sharp shift by Trump to be favorable to the new ruler in Damascus ...

The president promised to ease sanctions on the war-torn nation when he met with its new leader this month. Most financial ...

World Bank Says Syria Eligible for New Loans as Arrears Cleared By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Friday it had cleared Syria's $15.5 million in outstanding debt after ...

Syria needs international support for economic recovery, humanitarian aid, and infrastructure rebuilding following years of ...

WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Friday it had cleared Syria's $15.5 million in outstanding debt after receiving payments from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, making the country ...