Three advanced technology schools in Damascus, Aleppo and Homs receive first cohort
The schools offer 300 seats for the 2026-2027 school year in a track covering AI, cybersecurity and robotics, with classes starting in early November.
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Startup Syria announced the company's sponsorship; it offers an operating system for AI agents with Arabic language support.

ICAO withdraws its 2013 letter on aviation safety in the Damascus region
ICAO told member states on 23 October that it had withdrawn the letter, allowing flights to and from Syria to be reassessed.

Syria's Communications Minister Discusses Data Centers With the ITU
Talks in Qatar covered building alliances for the Silk Link project and the special zones program for data centers in Syria.

Latakia University launches smart agriculture course with Fraunhofer
The four-day course draws about 80 participants and covers AI, drones and satellites in crop monitoring.

Fiber to the Home Begins in Deir ez-Zor Under the Barq Net Project
Deir ez-Zor Telecom has started laying fiber in the Villat al-Baladiya neighborhood, aiming to cover about 80 percent of it within a month.

Mastercard launches Mastercard Gateway payment platform in Syria
The platform lets businesses and financial institutions process digital payments through point-of-sale and online channels.

Syrian Post launches cash withdrawal and deposit for Commercial Bank of Syria cardholders
The service is available through about 352 post offices across the governorates, in coordination with the Commercial Bank of Syria.

Syria prepares to launch an online trademark registration system
The Directorate for Commercial and Industrial Property Protection has completed about 80 percent of the program, which is now in its trial phase.

Latakia Port receives six new fifth-generation gantry cranes
The rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes come under the partnership with CMA CGM to raise container handling efficiency and cut truck waiting times.

SalamAir launches Muscat-Damascus route, flights start 28 October
SalamAir becomes the first Omani airline to operate direct flights to Syria, according to the company's statement issued in Muscat.

Syria's central bank discusses payment channels and bank licensing in Amman
The Syrian central bank governor met three Jordanian banks, and the bank is also studying the use of artificial intelligence in banking.

Syrian Post sends first international parcels in more than a decade
The Syrian Postal Establishment has sent an initial batch to five countries ahead of reopening the service to the public.

