07 February 2011
Damascus - Minister of Economy and Trade Lamya Assi on Monday discussed with members of the board of directors of Damascus and Damascus countryside chambers of commerce the situation of their work and means of improving it in the framework of the developments of the Syrian economy.

Minister Assi stressed the role of chambers of commerce in building the national economy and solving the standing obstacles.

For his part, chairman of Damascus Chamber of Commerce Ghassan Qalla reviewed the chamber's achievements during the previous stage and the future plans.

© SANA (Syria Arab News Agency) 2011