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The industrial sector in Syria is starting to support the economy

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Syrian industries began gradually to return to the country with the support of the Syrian government, which has recently begun to support domestic industrial and agricultural production and combat smuggling in order to revive national industries.
Many industrial facilities that operated before the war began to stop returning to the field of work after the liberation of many areas from the control of the terrorist organizations. Many new facilities were licensed, while the industry is considered the cornerstone that can transport the country to safety if markets are secured. Foreign Affairs.
For example, a tea and coffee factory was recently reopened in the Syrian capital Damascus following the liberation of the industrial zone by the Syrian army in 2017, after the plant had been shut down for a long time because of the terrorists' control of the area.
The director of the factory, Mohamed Daoud, said that the company sends its products to several countries such as Lebanon, Tunisia, Jordan, Russia and America.
According to the source, the company supplies the market daily with six tons of coffee and thirty thousand boxes for different types of tea.
"Tea is grown on farms located in the foothills of the Syrian regions, while coffee is purchased from abroad. The main suppliers are Brazil, Colombia, India and Nicaragua," Daoud said.
Regarding processing of raw materials, Dawood pointed out that the process was done through old machines dating back to the 1980s. During the war years, problems related to repairing machines arose due to equipment failure. However, new machines are expected to be purchased from Italy soon, Increase the volume of production and start building new plant facilities by the end of this year.
The Syrian news agency SANA reported that during the first half of this year, 26 vocational and industrial establishments entered the province of Suwayda with a capital of about 180 million Syrian pounds , While nine new industrial facilities were recently licensed, with 26 in progress and five partially implemented. During the month of May last year, 11 industrial and vocational enterprises with a capital of 169 million Syrian pounds entered into production in Daraa governorate. In the same period, 16 industrial projects with a capital of 400 million Syrian pounds were licensed, while 6 professional projects with a capital of 55 million were licensed. In Tartous, 11 factories were licensed to produce medicines and medical preparations during the current year.
In the year 2018, more than 100 industrial establishments have been added to the Hama Chamber of Industry. The total number of establishments operating in the province is 1626 distributed over various food, engineering, chemical and textile sectors. The governorate is considered a leader in the vegetable oil industry within the Syrian standards. Most of them are exported to Arab and foreign countries. The number of food establishments reached 748, most of them producing cheese, milk, vegetable oils, concres and others, while the second and third places topped the number of engineering and chemical establishments.
In parallel with the re-operation of industrial facilities in different Syrian regions, new industrial projects are being implemented. One example is the juice factory project in Lattakia Governorate, which aims to market a large part of the citrus production in the Syrian coast and generate economic profit and job opportunities in the region. "She said.
It is noteworthy that the Syrian Ministry of Industry announced last week the need to operate 8416 workers during the current year to become the number of workers until the end of the year 50904 workers, in light of the ongoing rehabilitation of lines and production machines in public industrial companies, and the announcement of the Ministry's plan include the introduction of new production facilities aimed at operation and investment All energies.
The Ministry of Industry quoted the Ministry of Industry as saying that the value of marketing contracts signed since the beginning of this year until May amounted to 172 billion liras, including many public and private entities, to market the entire production of industrial production institutions and companies. Damascus International Fair at its sixty-first session with a total area of ​​443 square meters.


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