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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is joining Gulf lenders to help arrange about $7 billion of debt financing for a Qatari firm's projects in Syria, marking one of the biggest foreign commitments to the country's reconstruction since dictator Bashar al-Assad was ousted by rebel forces....
DAMASKUS (dpa-AFX) - Nach Jahren der Isolation vom internationalen Finanzsystem öffnet sich Syrien wieder für internationale Zahlungsnetzwerke. Die syrische Zentralbank teilte mit, dass lizenzierte Banken und elektronische Zahlungsunternehmen nun mit ......
Berlin's Special Visa Program For Syrians, Afghans, & Iraqis Scrapped After Federal Intervention
Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News,
Berlin's special state-level migration program that allowed Syrians, Afghans, and Iraqis to privately sponsor relatives has come to an abrupt end following a federal order by Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt.
In a letter to Berlin's Finance Senator Stefan Evers, reported by Bild, Dobrindt made clear that the federal interior ministry “will not grant consent for new or for the extension of existing state reception programs.”
For over a year, Berlin's coalition government had been divided over the program, which was introduced by the previous left-wing administration. The scheme enabled residents to bring close relatives to the city state, provided they personally covered the costs of health and long-term care insurance.
The SPD supports continuing the initiative, while the CDU remains firmly opposed.
Evers relayed the federal decision to Berlin\...
Syrians Fear Israel Normalization Could Trigger Another Countrywide War
Many Syrians fear another country-wide war could erupt if the country's new post-Assad rulers make peace with Israel through a normalization deal based on Trump's Abraham Accords.
Last week, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar told reports that normalization with Syria and Lebanon is on the table, as Prime Minister Netanyahu agrees with Washington on a hoped-for expansion of the Abraham Accords.
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"Israel is interested in expanding the Abraham Accords circle of peace and normalization," Saar said. Israel had already signed deals with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan - the result of Trump's first term in office.
"We have an interest in adding countries such as Syria and Lebanon, our neighbors - to the circle of peace and normalization while safeguarding Israel's essential and security interests," Saar added.
PM Netanyahu himself has recently said that the Jun...