Syria's economy is showing signs of recovery nearly a year since the fall of Bashar Al Assad's regime, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday, after a staff team visited Damascus.
Ron van Rooden, IMF mission chief to Syria, said the country's brighter economic prospects reflect improving business and consumer sentiment, Damascus's reintegration into the regional and global economy, and the return of more than a million refugees.
“The authorities have been able to adopt a tight fiscal and monetary stance within the many constraints they face, with a view to ensuring economic and financial stability,” Mr Van Rooden said in a statement.
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