Syria opens up to global payment networks after years of isolation
Published on: Monday 04 May 2026
Syria is opening up again to international payment networks after years of isolation from the global financial system, the country's central bank said on Monday. Licensed banks and electronic payment companies can now cooperate with global payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard, the Syrian Central Bank said.
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/syria-opens-global-payment-networks-043835384.html