Assad’s new front businessman, Husam Qaterji, has been awarded a contract today to develop and repair Syria’s second-largest oil refinery in Homs. The contract is valued at $23 million US.
https://eqtsad.net/news/article/31969
Qaterji is under US and EU sanctions and is a parliament MP. He’s known for his role in facilitating the smuggling of crude oil from ISIS, and later from the SDF, to regime-held areas.