Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a third of all public sector workers and privatising state-run companies dominant during half a century of Assad family rule.

President Ahmed al-Shara vowed to be inclusive, but the way crucial decisions have been made has left some Syrians wary.

With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority is to raise cash and bring stability.

Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a new one will be drafted soon.

BEIRUT, January 29. /TASS/. The leader of the new Syrian government, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, has announced that his biggest priorities for the country are state-building, reviving the economy, and bringing Syria back to regional and global respectability.

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a transitional period.

Brussels , SANA-Brussels will organize to host international conference in support of Syria’s recovery next March. European diplomatic sources affirmed to Jordan’s Al Mamlaka TV that the ...

DAMASCUS/BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Union may soon suspend sanctions on Syria related to energy and transport but has yet to agree on whether to ease restrictions on financial ...

With Bashar al-Assad gone and his autocracy in ruins, the EU is ready to turn the page and start anew with Syria. Brussels and other capitals have already established direct contact with the provisional government in Damascus led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS).

"This could give a boost to the Syrian economy and help the country get back on its feet," foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said after a meeting in Brussels. The 27-nation EU imposed wide-ranging sanctions on the Assad government and Syria's economy ...

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