The Minister of Finance discussed with a Turkish delegation investment opportunities and increasing economic and financial cooperation between the two countries Details: During his meeting with a delegation of the Turkish-Syrian Business Council of the Council for Foreign Economic Relations of Turkey, led by the Altunkaya checkpoint, Minister of Finance Muhammad Yoser Barney discussed opportunities to expand economic cooperation and investments between Syria and Turkey, and to strengthen partnerships between the business sectors of the two countries. The meeting discussed mechanisms for financing large projects, tax guarantees and incentives and the development of financial services for investors, in addition to tax and legislative reforms and digital transformation. Barnia emphasized the importance of economic and commercial cooperation in the pace of development of diplomatic relations between the two countries, while examining the ministry's efforts to develop the financial environment that supports investments, reform and simplify the tax system and increase its fairness, while providing incentives and competitive rates. The minister called for a reassessment of the high risk classifications related to Syria, in a way that would reflect the positive developments and ongoing reforms, and contribute to the expansion of investments and the facilitation of financial and commercial transactions. The two sides discussed the development of the financial markets and the insurance sector, the restructuring of real estate financing and the development of long-term financing solutions that support economic activity and meet the needs of the market. For its part, the Turkish delegation expressed interest in investment opportunities in Syria, and discussed aspects related to financing and the legal and legislative frameworks that regulate investments.