1914-Panama Canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened to oceangoing vessels. 1945-Relations between the US and Russia cut in the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution. 1945- Japan announces its …
Read More »Army kills more terrorists, including from ISIS, destroys many of their vehicles
Provinces, SANA – Army units targeted positions of Takfiri terrorists across the country, launching more operations against their dens and movements and inflicting heavy losses upon them personnel and equipment. Damascus countryside An …
Read More »Thursday USD exchange rate set at 285.42
Damascus, SANA- The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Thursday set the exchange rate of the USD at SYP 285.42 for banks and 286.42 for currency exchange companies. The USD …
Read More »Diesel price from SYP 125 to 130 per litre as of Thursday 13 August, Internal Trade Ministry
Damascus, SANA-Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection on Wednesday issued a decision raising diesel price from SYP 125 to 130 per liter. The Ministry indicated that the new decision …
Read More »August 13, closure of borders between the West and East Germany, Start of building Berlin Wall
Today in history August 13th. 1913- The invention of stainless steel by the English inventor Harry Burleigh. 1940- The German air forces bombard the British capital of London during the …
Read More »President al-Assad receives Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
CBS calls for an intervention session in foreign currency market next Tuesday
Damascus, SANA – The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) called upon banks and exchange institutions to attend an intervention session to sell foreign currency valued at USD 25 million. The …
Read More »Wednesday USD exchange rate set at SYP 284.39
Damascus, SAN A- The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Wednesday set the exchange rate of the USD at SYP 284.39 for banks and 284.41 for currency exchange companies. The …
Read More »Wednesday weather forecast: Temperatures around average, skies clear to partly cloudy
Damascus, SANA – The temperatures will remain around average or slightly lower as the country is still affected by an Indian seasonal low pressure accompanied by southwestern air currents in …
Read More »Tuesday USD exchange rate set at SYP284.32
Damascus, SANA- The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Tuesday set the exchange rate of the USD at SYP 284.32 for banks and 284.41 for currency exchange companies. The USD …
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