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Syria’s first steps towards free markets

Headline: Syria’s first steps towards free marketsSource: EuromoneyDate: July 2001 Euromoney asked Wafic Rida Said, businessman and chairman of the First Saudi Investment Corporation, to offer some thoughts on the opening up of Syria.         Wafic Rida Said The question that everyone will want to ask about Syria is this: do recent […]

January 1, 2000

Headline: Syria’s first steps towards free markets
Source: Euromoney
Date: July 2001

Euromoney asked Wafic Rida Said, businessman and chairman of the First Saudi Investment Corporation, to offer some thoughts on the opening up of Syria.

       
Wafic Rida
Said
The question that everyone will want to ask about Syria is this: do recent economic reforms amount to a new dawn? I, for one, think that they do. This last year has seen a very important change of mood and direction with the arrival on the scene of the new young president, Dr Bashar Al-Assad.





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