Middle East was the source of some rare positive news on Sunday when Qatar and Saudi Arabia announced that they would be ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Saudi Arabia and Qatar have pledged to settle Syria’s $15m World Bank debt, clearing a major ...

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The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy ...

A joint statement by the finance ministries of Saudi and Qatar said the decision to pay Syria's nearly $15 million debt to the World Bank was made during this month's meetings in Washington by the ...

Syria's outstanding debt to the World Bank will be paid back by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, the two nations announced on Sunday, ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria’s outstanding arrears of around $15m to the World Bank, both countries said in a joint statement, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in ...

In a significant move towards Syria’s recovery, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have agreed to pay the country's outstanding debt to ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have explained the reason they agreed to clear Syria’s debt to the World Bank, amounting to around $15 ...

The payment of Syria's outstanding loans could help the country regain World Bank support and financing, which has been ...

This commitment will pave the way for the World Bank Group to resume support and operations in Syria after a suspension of ...