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Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced in April that they would cover Syria's arrears with the multilateral development bank, which ...
The move was the latest victory for Syria’s new government as it attempts to stabilize the nation after a long civil war and ...
Effective May 12, 2025, the arrears of approximately $15.5 million due to the International Development Association (IDA) by ...
Arrears were cleared after Saudi Arabia and Qatar paid off country’s $15.5M debt to institution, World Bank says - Anadolu ...
The World Bank on Friday said it would restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause, after Saudi Arabia and Qatar ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The World Bank Group announced on Friday that Saudi Arabia and Qatar have paid off Syria’s ...
The World Bank says that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, enabling Damascus to take out new loans.
The Trump administration's announcement this week of the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria drew bipartisan praise.
Trump announced at 2025 Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh that he would order the removal of ‘brutal and crippling’ ...
Syria's economic turmoil worsened in 2019 when neighbouring Lebanon, with which it has extensive economic and financial ties, ...
The World Bank says it will restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause after the country cleared more than $15m of ...
The World Bank on Friday said it had cleared Syria's $15.5 million in outstanding debt after receiving payments from Saudi ...