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EconomySyria’s economy poised for improvement after US sanctions removal

The United States’ removal of Syria from its “state sponsors of terrorism” list clears one of the last major obstacles to reconnecting the country with global finance, analysts say. The move could reduce banks’ legal risks and encourage investment, assistance and reconstruction, although Syria’s economy remains weak and nearly 90 percent of its population lives below the poverty line.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-08-25 18:43Original

Syria’s economy poised for improvement after US sanctions removal
Syria’s economy poised for improvement after US sanctions removalEconomy