Syria recorded a slight budget surplus in 2025, marking a notable fiscal turnaround after years of strain, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund. The Fund also expressed cautious optimism about the country’s economic trajectory in 2026, citing accelerating activity and improv»»»

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday that the Syrian economy continues to recover, noting that economic activity has accelerated further in recent months, with improved consumer and investor sentiment. It said an IMF delegation visited Damascus earlier this month to assess economic »»»