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Damascus stock exchange reopens after 6-month closure

Ghaith Alsayed

Associated Press Published: June 2, 2025 at 4:39 AM Updated: June 2, 2025 at 6:50 AM Tags: Bashar Assad , Mohammed Yisr Barnieh , Business , World news Full Screen 1 / 4 Previous photo Next photo Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh, center, attends the opening ceremony at the Damascus Securities Exchange in Damascus, Syria, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh, center right, rings the opening bell at the Damascus Securities Exchange in Damascus, Syria, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) Two men stand under an electronic board showing stock prices at the Damascus Securities Exchange

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