Aleppo, (ST) - A delegation represents Syrian industrialists and businessmen will participate in the biennial Philippine International Food Products Exhibition, which opens on May 19.

“Ahmad Ajameyeh,a participant in the exhibition said that the Syrian participation in the exhibition, which is one of the most important exhibitions in Asia and characterized by the wide participation of food companies in its activities, is a step to consolidate relations between the two countries. The event, he added, is an opportunity to explore new markets, whether for import or export activities.

 Tehran,( ST) - The Iranian Minister of Industry, Eng. Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, discussed today with Syrian Ambassador in Tehran Dr. Adnan Mahmoud ways to carry out the memorandum of understanding between the two countries regarding the establishment of joint industrial projects in the sectors of cement, tractors and the assembly of buses, trucks, cable production lines, medicines and dairy.

 During the meeting, they also discussed the contribution to the rehabilitation of the production sector, provision of raw materials, the requirements of the production process of the industrial companies and including the lists of goods excluded in the free trade agreement and the establishment of joint exhibitions.

 Damascus,(ST) – During the three- day of the International Exhibition for the Services of Companies and Businessmen “Servex 2017”, Syrian and Arab companies in the various economic and media sectors of banks, consulting companies, customs clearance, aviation, media sites and institutions have proved the strength of the Syrian economy and the ability to return to promote its products and activities and meet the needs of businessmen, traders and industrialists which contribute to the development of the national economy. Some 60 companies took part in the event which concluded its activities on Tuesday.

Damascus,(ST) - Prime Minister Imad Khamis received here yesterday ambassadors and businessmen of sisterly and friendly countries in Damascus and discussed with them the promotion and development of economic cooperation between Syria and these countries.

Eng. Khamis expressed the appreciation of the Syrian government for the positions of these countries supporting the Syrian people in the face of the terrorist war, adding that "The economic program of the government includes self-reliance and the return of the production process which was stopped by terrorism."

Damascus, (ST) - Fly Damas Aviation Company announced here on Sunday to fly a flight next Wednesday  from Damascus International Airport towards the city of al- Sulaymaniyah in Iraq.

The company noted in a statement to local press today that the company will fly a weekly trip to the city of Sulaymaniyah as a new destination with the provision of bus transport services from Sulaymaniyah airport to the city of Erbil and vice versa.