U.S. Department of State, Creative Associates International, and Karam Shaar Advisory (2026)
The Doing Business in Syria: Investor Guides series provides practical analysis of Syria’s business environment in 2026, covering the investor journey and key sectors including oil, gas, electricity, banking, telecommunications and technology, and real estate. Funded by the U.S. Department of State and implemented by Creative Associates International in partnership with Karam Shaar Advisory Limited, the guides draw on legal, regulatory, sectoral, and operational research, as well as consultations with Syrian experts, international legal and compliance professionals, U.S. companies, and Syrian institutional counterparts.