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Syrian-Chinese Business Council Explores Investment Opportunities and Expanding Economic Partnerships with China

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Explores Investment Opportunities and Expanding Economic Partnerships with China

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Explores Investment Opportunities and Expanding Economic Partnerships with China 14 August 2026 The Syrian-Chinese Business Council, chaired by Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad Al-Muhaimeed, held a Board of Directors meeting in the People’s Republic of China, attended by Mr. Zakaria Lababedi, Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in China, along […]

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Syrian-Chinese Business Council Discusses Financing Mechanisms for Industrial Projects in Syria with China Construction Bank

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Discusses Financing Mechanisms for Industrial Projects in Syria with China Construction Bank

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Discusses Financing Mechanisms for Industrial Projects in Syria with China Construction Bank 13 August 2026 The President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council, Mr. Fadi Al-Muhaimeed, held a meeting with Mr. Zhou Tian’e, Director of China Construction Bank (CCB), in Shenfu–Tongchuan, to discuss financing mechanisms for small and medium-sized industrial projects in Syria […]

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Syrian-Chinese Business Council Holds Meeting with Governor of the Central Bank of Syria to Discuss Industrial Sector Financing Support and Strengthening Banking Cooperation with China

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Holds Meeting with Governor of the Central Bank of Syria to Discuss Industrial Sector Financing Support and Strengthening Banking Cooperation with China

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Holds Meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Syria to Discuss Industrial Financing and Strengthening Banking Cooperation with China 6 August 2026 Mr. Fadi Al-Muhaimid, President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council, held a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Syria, Mr. Mohammad Safwat Raslan, as part of […]

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Weekly Brief on Syrian–Chinese Economic Relations Last Week | July 2026

Weekly Brief on Syrian–Chinese Economic Relations Last Week | July 2026

Weekly Brief on Syrian–Chinese Economic Relations Last Week | July 2026 Economic cooperation between the Syrian Arab Republic and the People’s Republic of China continues to gain momentum at both the governmental and business levels, reflecting the two countries’ commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership and expanding cooperation in investment, industry, technology, and trade in […]

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Syrian-Chinese Business Council Signs Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with the Industrial Bank to Support the Modernization of National Industry

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Signs Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with the Industrial Bank to Support the Modernization of National Industry

Syrian-Chinese Business Council Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Industrial Bank to Support the Modernization of National Industry Damascus – July 28, 2026 The Syrian-Chinese Business Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Industrial Bank, aiming to strengthen cooperation in financing the modernization of Syrian industrial facilities and securing modern machinery, equipment, […]

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Syrian Private Sector Dialogue in Damascus Calls for Accelerating Reforms and Learning from the Chinese Experience
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Syrian Private Sector Dialogue in Damascus Calls for Accelerating Reforms and Learning from the Chinese Experience

Participants in the Syrian Private Sector Dialogue, held at the Damascus Conference Palace from 1 to 3 June 2026, called for accelerating regulatory reforms and simplifying the business environment in Syria, while emphasizing the importance of benefiting from the Chinese experience in rebuilding national industry.   The dialogue, organized under the patronage of the United […]

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The Syrian-Chinese Business Council Coordinates Syrian Participation in Sinoma Conference on Green Transformation and Industrial Intelligence in China
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The Syrian-Chinese Business Council Coordinates Syrian Participation in Sinoma Conference on Green Transformation and Industrial Intelligence in China

A Syrian delegation from the Ministry of Economy and Industry and the Imran Establishment participated in the Sinoma Conference on Green Transformation and Industrial Intelligence, held in China from 19 to 21 May 2026, with support and coordination from the Syrian-Chinese Business Council.   The delegation was headed by Engineer Osama Al-Omar, Director of Planning […]

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Foreign Minister Al-Shaibani Met with the Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Syrian Arab Republic
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Foreign Minister Al-Shaibani Met with the Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Syrian Arab Republic

Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met with the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Syrian Arab Republic, Shi Hongwei. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them in various fields, in addition to discussing the latest regional and international developments of common interest.  

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The Syria-China Business Council Presented Investment Opportunities in Syria at a Seminar during the Arab Businessmen Forum in China
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The Syria-China Business Council Presented Investment Opportunities in Syria at a Seminar during the Arab Businessmen Forum in China

  On May 16, 2026, the Syrian-Chinese Business Council held an introductory seminar at the Arab Businessmen Forum in China. The seminar was attended by a delegation from the Council comprising Mr. Makram Shattahi, Vice President of the Council; Mr. Mourad Kablawi, Board Member; and Mr. Bashar Sammān, Board Member.   The seminar aimed to […]

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Expanded Dialogue Session between the President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council and a Selection of Arab Businessmen in China
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Expanded Dialogue Session between the President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council and a Selection of Arab Businessmen in China

China – Yiwu 16 May 2026 In a step reflecting the growing international interest in the Syrian business environment, Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad Al-Muhaimeed, President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council, held an expanded dialogue session in Yiwu City, attended by a selection of Arab businessmen residing in the People’s Republic of China. The session focused on […]

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Syria China Business Council Discusses Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation and Supporting Syrian Exports with Canton Fair Administration
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Syria China Business Council Discusses Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation and Supporting Syrian Exports with Canton Fair Administration

  Under the directives of Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad Al-Muhaimeed, President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council, and as part of efforts aimed at supporting Syrian exports and activating trade exchange between the Syrian Arab Republic and the People’s Republic of China, the Council participated in a meeting with the Canton Fair Administration on April 26, 2026. […]

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Announcement of the Formation of the Board of Directors of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council
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Announcement of the Formation of the Board of Directors of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council

China – Beijing April 02, 2026 Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad Al-Muhaimeed, President of the Syrian-Chinese Business Council, announced from the premises of the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in Beijing, in the presence of the Chargé d’Affaires, Mr. Zakaria Lababidi, the formation of the Council’s Board of Directors for the inaugural term. This step is […]

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Meeting Between the Chairman of the Syrian–Chinese Business Council and the Director General of the General Organization for Exhibitions and International Markets

Meeting Between the Chairman of the Syrian–Chinese Business Council and the Director General of the General Organization for Exhibitions and International Markets

Damascus – Syria As part of efforts to enhance economic cooperation and develop tools to support foreign trade, a meeting was held between Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad, Chairman of the Syrian–Chinese Business Council, and Mr. Mohammad Hamza, Director General of the General Organization for Exhibitions and International Markets. The meeting focused on exploring prospects for joint […]

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Meeting in Yiwu Discusses the Launch of the “Healing Syria’s Wounds” Initiative to Support the Health Sector

Meeting in Yiwu Discusses the Launch of the “Healing Syria’s Wounds” Initiative to Support the Health Sector

Yiwu – China | October 2025 Syrian businessmen residing in the People’s Republic of China held a meeting in the city of Yiwu, chaired by Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad, to discuss ways to enhance investment in the health sector and to explore the launch of a health initiative directed to the Syrian Ministry of Health. The […]

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Meeting in Guangzhou Discusses Business Facilitation and the Role of Syrian Investors in China in Supporting Reconstruction

Meeting in Guangzhou Discusses Business Facilitation and the Role of Syrian Investors in China in Supporting Reconstruction

Guangzhou – China | August 13, 2025 An expanded meeting was held in the city of Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, bringing together Syrian businessmen residing in China with Mr. Zakaria Lababidi, along with a number of Syrian investors. The meeting focused on discussing ways to facilitate business and investment, and on strengthening the role […]

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Syrian–Chinese Business Council Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Suzhou Land Group

Syrian–Chinese Business Council Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Suzhou Land Group

Suzhou – China | January 2, 2026 The Syrian–Chinese Business Council announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Suzhou Land Group, a leading Chinese company in the development, management, and operation of smart industrial cities, in the city of Suzhou. The agreement aims to enhance industrial cooperation and transfer advanced international expertise to […]

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Syrian–Chinese Business Council Marks the First Anniversary of Liberation Day

Syrian–Chinese Business Council Marks the First Anniversary of Liberation Day

Tongxiang – China | December 8, 2025 The Syrian–Chinese Business Council organized a national celebration in the city of Tongxiang, Jiaxing Province, to mark the first anniversary of Syria’s Liberation Day. The event was attended by a wide gathering of members of the Syrian community, along with Arab and Chinese friends.   The celebration opened […]

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President Ahmad Al-Sharaa Receives a Delegation of Syrian Businessmen Residing in China

President Ahmad Al-Sharaa Receives a Delegation of Syrian Businessmen Residing in China

Damascus | October 1, 2025 President Ahmad Al-Sharaa received, at the People’s Palace in Damascus, a delegation of Syrian businessmen residing in the People’s Republic of China, headed by Mr. Fadi Al-Ahmad, to discuss ways to benefit from national competencies abroad and link them to development projects, enhancing their role in supporting the national economy. […]

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Meeting at the Damascus and Countryside Chamber of Industry Explores Cooperation with Syrian Businessmen in China

Meeting at the Damascus and Countryside Chamber of Industry Explores Cooperation with Syrian Businessmen in China

Damascus | October 5, 2025 The Damascus and Countryside Chamber of Industry held an expanded meeting with a delegation of Syrian businessmen residing in the People’s Republic of China, headed by Engineer Mohammad Ayman Al-Mawlawi, Chairman of the Chamber. The meeting aimed to explore opportunities for industrial and investment cooperation and to strengthen communication channels […]

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Seminar in Latakia Discusses the Role of Modern Industry in Achieving Sustainable Economic Growth

Seminar in Latakia Discusses the Role of Modern Industry in Achieving Sustainable Economic Growth

Latakia | May 30, 2025 On May 30, 2025, the Latakia Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized an economic seminar entitled “Those Who Produce Own the Future,” focusing on the state of modern industry in Syria and its role in supporting the national economy. The event was attended by industrialists, traders, and individuals interested in […]

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Economic Seminar in Guangzhou Explores Investment Opportunities in Syria

Economic Seminar in Guangzhou Explores Investment Opportunities in Syria

Guangzhou – China | May 5, 2025 An economic seminar entitled “Investing in the New Syria from China” was held in the city of Guangzhou as part of the Arab Businessmen Forum in China. The event was attended by Syrian and Arab businessmen residing in China, as well as stakeholders interested in economic and investment […]

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Seminar on Investment Opportunities in Syria for Arab Investors

Seminar on Investment Opportunities in Syria for Arab Investors

Yiwu – China | January 18, 2025 As part of efforts to support business communities and promote economic initiatives, an economic seminar was held in the Chinese city of Yiwu to explore investment opportunities in Syria. The event was organized by GroveFast Business Accelerator in cooperation with the Arab Businessmen Forum in China. The seminar […]

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