النظام السوري يرفع سعر البنزين لسد العجز المالي
العربية نت أقر النظام السوري رفع أسعار البنزين من 80 إلى 100 ليرة، وهو ما سيؤدي إلى موجة غلاء في الأسعار بشكل عام، في الوقت الذي يعاني فيه السوريون بشكل عام من ارتفاع أسعار المحروقات، وهناك خشية بين السوريين من عدم حصولهم على المحروقات التي يحتاجونها هذا الشتاء. وسيؤدي قرار زيادة سعر البنزين الذي اتخذه…
The cost of Syria’s war
The demand for a decent education for Syria’s refugee children is almost overwhelming. In the camp Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith visited, the only classroom is packed and the heat is suffocating. This camp is home to over 2,000 children – all victims of the Syrian unrest. Syrian caricaturist Juan Zero, a displaced person himself, is…
Mustafa, Kadi top opposition list for Syrian premiership
ISTANBUL: A former agriculture minister and an economist are leading candidates to be named Syria’s first opposition prime minister when the opposition Syrian National Coalition meets to vote in Turkey this week. The two men are among around 10 opposition figures Coalition members are expected to consider during their gathering in Istanbul on March 18…
Syria’s Exile Economy: Entrepreneurs Flee War Zone, Aspiring To Return And Rebuild
In October 2011, Syrian entrepreneur Mohaned Ghashim made one of the most difficult decisions of his life. For years, he had run two flourishing businesses in Aleppo, Syria’s largest city and business hub. One of his enterprises was an online tenders portal for the Syrian market; the other was an e-commerce agency. He supervised a…