Syria's president has flown to Bahrain, where he discussed mutual relations and regional affairs with King Hamad bin Isa Al ...

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

The president is scheduled to depart next week on a dayslong tour of the Middle East, expected to stop in Saudi Arabia, Qatar ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to the World Bank, both countries said ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have said they will settle Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, in a step that will help the ...

The United Nations says nine out of 10 Syrians live in poverty. The country's interim finance minister in January said that ...

It has helped Syria’s new government by paying some of its debts to the World Bank, and promising to invest in the country if American sanctions are lifted. Saudi Arabia’s influence in the ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have announced that they will settle Syria’s debt to the World Bank totalling roughly $15m, according ...

A joint statement by the finance ministries of Saudi and Qatar said the decision to pay Syria’s nearly $15 million debt to ...

BEIRUT — Saudi Arabia and Qatar said Sunday they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move likely to make the international institution resume its support to the war-torn ...