About the UnionThe Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce and Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry was established in 1975 in Damascus, with the aim of looking after the interests of the Chambers of Commerce and Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry in the governorates and representing them internally and externally, and serving the interests of the business sector and working to develop the commercial and economic sector in light of the applicable laws and regulations.
Vision:
Message:
Institutional values:
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Transparency
We adhere to the highest standards of transparency and credibility in all our dealings. -
integration
We believe in the importance of joint work and coordination between chambers to achieve common interests. -
Innovation
We strive to adopt innovative solutions to keep pace with developments in the business environment. -
Empowerment
We support member chambers to develop their capabilities and enhance their role in the economy. -
partnership
We build strategic relationships with the public and private sectors and civil society organizations.
Union Services
- Commercial documents and documents related to imported goods, after verifying the authenticity of the signatures and seals on the documents to be certified.
- Chamber membership certificates
- Experience certificates, academic and professional qualifications
- The Federation has established a website to verify the authenticity of certificates of origin for exported goods certified by Syrian Chambers of Commerce and Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
- The Union provides letters of mediation to Arab and foreign embassies operating in Syria to grant entry visas to traders and businessmen.
- The Union provides letters to whom it may concern to any interested merchants and businessmen.
Union tasks
Global presence
Representing Syrian commercial interests in international forums and conferences and promoting national industry.
- Cross-border partnerships
Forming joint business councils and opening direct communication channels with Arab and foreign investors to explore investment opportunities and enhance foreign partnerships.
- partner in decision
Actively contributing to the drafting of commercial laws and international agreements and developing legislation in coordination with government agencies to ensure the smooth flow of foreign trade.
- flexible business environment
Working to organize and manage commercial and economic activity and simplify procedures.
- Digital transformation
Work is underway to create a unified and integrated electronic platform for managing chambers of commerce and joint chambers of commerce and industry and linking them to the Federation, providing electronic services to traders and chamber members and giving companies and traders quick access to the latest information and commercial developments.
- Arbitration and Expertise
The Union is working to establish an international arbitration center to resolve commercial disputes through a professional arbitration system that guarantees the rights of all parties.
- Linking education to the fields of the economic sector
Working with relevant authorities to link educational curricula with labor market requirements and to provide companies with qualified personnel.
- Sustainable investments
Managing and investing resources to establish projects that support the infrastructure of the national economy
- Foreign Investor Portal
Providing international companies with accurate and up-to-date information on Syrian business opportunities and products
- Empowerment and Entrepreneurship
Integrated training and consulting services that help companies adapt to labor market challenges
The organizational structure of the union
