Syrian Finance Minister Meets World Bank Regional Director to Discuss Support for Financial Reform and Sustainable Development

Syrian Finance Minister Meets World Bank Regional Director to Discuss Support for Financial Reform and Sustainable Development

Syrian Minister of Finance Mohammad Yusr Barnieh met on Thursday with Dalia Khalifa, the newly appointed World Bank Regional Director for the Middle East, to explore expanded avenues of support for Syria’s financial reform agenda and long-term development priorities. According to an official statement released on Telegram, Mr. Barnieh received Ms. Khalifa and her accompanying delegation in Damascus, with representatives from the Ministry of Fore…

Syria, World Bank discuss banking, economic reform agenda

Syria, World Bank discuss banking, economic reform agenda LONDON(RAHNUMA): The government of the Syrian Arab Republic is committed to expanding cooperation with the World Bank to advance financial, economic and institutional reforms, Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh said on Thursday. Barnieh met Dahlia Khalifa, the World Bank’s Middle East director, in Damascus to discuss economic and financial reforms, social protection and sustainable de…