Damascus, SANA- A workshop entitled “Towards an active and incentive financing framework for the development of micro and small enterprises,” was kicked off Saturday in the presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Al-Jalali.

The workshop is organized by the Central Bank of Syria in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and foreign trade.

The two-day workshop aims to identify the situation of the small and microfinance market in Syria, and come up with recommendations that contribute to developing its services.

It sheds light on the policies for financing micro and small projects, the measures taken by the government to implement them, the role played by the Central Bank of Syria in facilitating project owners’ access to and obtaining the necessary sources of financing from the banking sector, and the problems facing the provision of financing services to the target groups.’

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Mazen Eyon