About Us
About
A leading national entity that represents a strategic extension of decades of constructive cooperation between the Syrian Arab Republic and Canada.
We are committed to strengthening and developing the business sector through effective economic and trade partnerships that serve the mutual interests of both countries.
The Council possesses legal personality and full financial and administrative independence and operates under a robust bylaw that governs the work of joint councils with friendly countries.
The Council aims to build bridges of economic cooperation, stimulate investment initiatives, and expand partnership horizons in various fields to meet challenges, achieve sustainable development, and serve the national interests of both sides.
The Council was formed by Decision No. 282 of the Minister of Economy and Industry dated 21/04/2025, in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 9 of 23/03/2025, and the bylaws of the Syrian Joint Business Councils with International Countries, approved by Cabinet Resolution No. 58 of 27/08/2017.
Our Mission
To strengthen economic and trade cooperation between the Syrian Arab Republic and Canada by promoting trade exchange and expanding joint investment projects that contribute to the creation of sustainable employment opportunities. The Council works to connect Syrian institutions and companies with their Canadian counterparts in various sectors, providing them with accurate information on economic, trade, and investment laws and regulations in both countries. We also strive to support the access of Syrian exports to the Canadian market in accordance with recognized standards, organize specialized economic exhibitions and events, and facilitate the transfer of knowledge and modern technologies to Syria to enhance the path of comprehensive economic development.
Our Vision
To lead the development of the business sector in Syria by adopting advanced methodologies that keep pace with global changes and contribute to creating an effective and attractive business environment. We aspire to enhance economic, trade, and investment integration with Canada in a way that supports Syria's national interests and the path of sustainable development and comprehensive growth.