Russian ruble rose on Wednesday against the US dollar and the euro, as the ruble recorded its highest level against the euro for the first time since June 2015.

The Russian ruble rose in today’s trading against the US dollar and the euro and the dollar traded below the level of 79 rubles.

 Iraqi Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Salar Abdul Sattar, has discussed with Syrian Ambassador in Baghdad, Sattam Jadaan al-Dandah, ways to enhance cooperation and coordination between the two countries and develop brotherly relations to serve the interests of the two brotherly countries and peoples.

The branch of the General Establishment for Railways in Homs, in cooperation with the Railway Construction Company, continues to implement the technical works to complete the 12 km long line linking the new Khneifis station with the industrial city of Hassia and linking it with the Syrian railway network.

The Russian ruble rose in today’s trading against the US dollar and the euro.

The 5th session of the Syrian-Chinese Joint Committee for Economic, Trade and Technical Cooperation kicked off virtually.

US dollar fell against the Russian ruble on Tuesday, to below the level of 88 rubles, for the first time in four weeks.

The Economic Dialogue Forum titled “Investment, Banks and Small Enterprises… Economic Recovery Trilogy ” was launched today at the Sheraton Hotel in Damascus with the participation of businessmen and representatives of government bodies concerned with the sectors of industry, trade, agriculture, investment and finance.

The area planted with wheat and barley crops in Hasaka province including the rainfed and irrigated lands has reached 436 thousand hectares distributed to different areas of agricultural stability.

The Syrian Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will operate additional flights from Damascus to Dubai, in addition to the previously approved flights.

Idleb Education Directorate has inaugurated the first industrial secondary school in Khan Sheikhoun area in the liberated Idleb countryside.

The area cultivated with barley in Daraa province have reached 100 percent of the planned area, while rainfed wheat achieved 64.5 percent, and irrigated wheat 74.5 percent.

Prime Minister, Hussein Arnous, said that the vital and developmental projects that were put into service in Aleppo and its countryside valued at more than SYP 20 billion that covered lands irrigation, introducing new areas for agriculture, expanding electric power generation, and rehabilitating roads, bridges and city entrances, damaged by terrorism.

The revenues of the General Establishment for Free Zones have risen from the beginning of this year until the end of last November to SYP 25.3 billion, with an increase of SYP 16.1 billion in comparison with the revenues in the same period last year which were estimated at SYP 9.2 billion.

Syria and Serbia have discussed means to activate trade exchange between the two sides and signing a cooperation agreement in the future between the two countries in the agricultural domain.