Trading resumes on Syria's Damascus Securities Exchange after six month closure

Lucian Nemoiu

(2 Jun 2025) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Damascus, Syria - 2 June 2025 1. Officials ringing the bell at the Damascus Stock Exchange 2. Stock board 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic) Mohammed Yisr Barnieh, Syrian Finance Minister: ++PARTLY OVERLAID WITH SHOT 2++ "We are open to investment — no restrictions, no obstacles. Anyone wishing to invest in Syria is welcome. They will find numerous opportunities, substantial benefits and the chance to build successful stories." 4. Sign, reading (Arabic) "