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Syria launches first economic arbitration center

DAMASCUS, Dec 26 (KUNA) -- Syria launched its first economic arbitration center, for protection of local, Arab and foreign investments.
The local Tishreen newspaper, in its Saturday issue, quoted Chairman of the Syrian Investment Authority Dr. Ahmad Abdulaziz as saying that this meets the requirements of the Arab and foreign investors, and the economic institutions.
He added that the large number of investments in the country, coming to 260 projects, requires the establishment of such centers to secure their progress.
Chairman of the Arbitration Center, lawyer Ghassan Wahbi, said that the center was established according to law number (4) of the year 2008, which came as a result of economic openness and the growth of investment and business activities in Syria. (end) ek.lb KUNA 261113 Dec 09NNNN