Syria is the site of the worlds oldest civilizations, some of which date back to the fourth millennium B.C. It is also by far, one of the safest countries in the world, with extremely low levels of crime rates. Syrians are friendly, helpful and extremely welcoming.
Geographically, Syria is a land of great diversity that includes coastline, mountainous areas, steppe, and desert. It has a very good infrastructure in terms of electricity, roads, and communications.
Petroleum, natural gas, phosphate rock, asphalt and salt are the main minerals found in quantities that are large enough for commercial exploitation. So it all comes up to the main question: Why do business in Syria??
Geographical Location
Crossroads for three continents (Asia, Africa and Europe)
The heart of the Middle East
Outlets to the sea through Lattakia and Tartous ports
Changes towards market economy:
Economic policies based on the public sectors leading role in the national economy, while supporting and encouraging the private sector.
Full commitment to structural modernization and development in various fields (administrative, economic, legal, etc.)
eBizguides has created the essential Guide Book on how to do business and have fun in Syria, specifically designed with the business globetrotter in mind. Syria eBizguides contains a profound analysis of all the economic and business sectors, as well as the top companies and institutions in Syria. It will provide practical information on doing business in the local market, and having fun in your spare time.