2011/12/01

Nov 30 Central government

Cabinet: Measures to Deal with Repercussions of AL Economic Sanctions on Syrian People
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Nov 30, 2011

DAMASCUS, (SANA) – The Syrian Cabinet discussed Tuesday the economic sanctions imposed by the Arab League on Syria and their effects on the Syrian people.

At a press conference held after the Cabinet's session chaired by Prime Minister, Adel Safar, Minister of Information Adnan Mahmoud said the session focused on the economic sanctions imposed by the Arab League on Syria and their effects on the Syrian people.

Minister Mahmoud added that the Syrian Government considered a number of measures to deal with the repercussions of the sanctions on the national economy.

The Minister pointed out that the Government stressed commitment to provide all needs and requirements of citizens, adding that Syria is self-sufficient and enjoys a strategic stockpile of basic needs and food.

The Cabinet also discussed a bill on illicit gain and a bill on combating corruption aimed at encouraging social participation in protecting public money from corruption.


Draft Law on Providing Farmers with Production Requirements Approved
http://www.sana.sy/eng/21/2011/11/30/385040.htm
Nov 30, 2011

DAMASCUS, (SANA) - The People's Assembly on Tuesday approved a draft law on financing farmers to meet their requirements of agricultural production (seeds, fertilizers, cash payments) through loans from the Agricultural Cooperative Bank for winter season of 2011/2012.

The law provides for financing farmers regardless of their due debts which exceeded their financial assets, taking into account the farmers' accumulated debts, especially in Hasaka governorate, because of the poor agricultural seasons over the past years.

The Assembly referred a draft law on escrow accounts for real estate development and investment projects offered for public subscription to the Services Committee for study after the approval of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee.

The draft laws on adding paragraph C to the article 2 of rent law and on wills and inheritance for Armenian Orthodox Community in Syria were referred to the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee for study.


سفر للمجلس الوطني للإعلام: أهمية دور المجلس في تطوير الأداء الإعلامي وفق معايير المهنية والمسؤولية الوطنية
Safar to the National Media Council: the importance of the Council's role in the development of media performance in accordance with professional standards and national responsibility
http://www.sana.sy/ara/2/2011/11/30/385269.htm
November 30, 2011
Damascus, (SANA) -

Dr. Adel Safar, the Prime Minister during his meeting with Talib Amin, President of the National Media Council and members of the Council today on the importance of the Council's role in the development of media performance in accordance with professional standards of information and national responsibility to be a notification that is transparent to achieve the ambitions and aspirations of the citizens and the independence of his work and the performance of his duties without interference from any quarter .

During the meeting, exchanging ideas and opinions that will enhance the role of the national media in the face of foreign conspiracy on Syria and the truth and expose the methods of deception and media campaigns by the media biased and hostile against Syria.

As in the meeting requirements and the requirements of the Council's work and secure their basic needs and necessities.

Facilitate the meeting was attended by Secretary General Zoubi Presidency of the Council of Ministers.


USD Rises against SYP by 1.01 %, Initial Approval to Enlist the 6th Insurance Company in DSE
http://www.sana.sy/eng/24/2011/11/30/385200.htm
Nov 30, 2011

DAMASCUS, (SANA) - The SYP/USD opened the week's trade at 50.10 and closed at 50.61, recording a 1.01 % increase, while the Euro started off the weekly trading against the SYP at 67.75 and closed at 67.68 with a drop of 0.103%.

According to the Central Bank of Syria report, the US dollar continued gain ground against other major currencies due to the rise of demand for safe investments amid the intensification of the European and U.S. sovereign debt crises.

Since September, The CBS has recently started to move the SYP/USD exchange rate in accordance with the global exchange rate movements in a way that reflects the changes in the local supply and demand of foreign currency.

The CBS decision came after the recent US sanctions which led Syria to replace the Dollar with other currencies. This move ensures better stability of the SYP exchange rate against other foreign currencies after the CBS had fixed the SYP exchange rate against Dollar since the crisis started.

The CBS included the Chinese Yuan in its daily exchange rates bulletin since last September to facilitate trading in light of heading eastward, particularly towards China.

The Bank has interfered several times in the exchange market selling millions in foreign currency as a step to preserve the exchange rate, with the latest amount sold reaching USD 41,9 million.

DSE: Initial Approval to Enlist Arab Orient Insurance Company in Parallel Market

The Executive Director of Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE), Ma'moun Hamdan, on Wednesday issued a decision on initial approval for enlisting the shares of the Arab Orient Insurance Company in the parallel market /B/.

The Company is to complete the enlisting requirements to get the approval within a month time, which includes mainly the registration and depositing of shares and paying the due allowances towards signing the enlisting agreement with the DSE.

With the enlisting of the Arab Orient Insurance Company, the number of companies listed in the DSE rose up to 20, including 12 banks, 6 insurance companies and 4 industrial, agricultural and service companies.

The value of trading achieved over the first ten months of 2011 at the DSE reached SYP 6.9 billion.


14 شركة صناعية متوقفة بانتظار إصلاح القطاع
14 companies were suspended pending the reform of industrial sector (public companies reform)
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Wednesday - November 30 - 2011 - 16:28:21

The Engineer Saleh Saleh, Director General of the Corporation, disclosed that the chemical organization has stalled some labs as a laboratory for the production of ceramics in Damascus and Glass Co. glass factory destroyed by the hand, pointing out that the factory tires linked to productive work in which the availability of financial liquidity is estimated at / 700 / million Syrian pounds.

This comes through Dr. Muhammad Tawfiq Sumaaq Deputy Minister of Industry yesterday with the managers of public institutions, industrial companies that have stopped production, the development of those companies and mechanisms that would address their situation.

He reviewed the managers of institutions of the individual situation of companies stalled as the General Manager of Engineering, Dr. Nidal clefts that there are four subsidiaries of the institution out of order which is the wood, engines and aluminum, which are located in Latakia, sulfur, and compressed wood in Damascus in addition to the line production plant screens in Aleppo's Sarotks.

As the Director General of Food, Dr. Khalil Jawad that the organization has parked two laboratories for the production and the two fields Conserving Food and biscuits Ghrawi addition to the dairy Aleppo's Al-Sharq, pasta shield that will stop with the beginning of 2012 as to have no plan of production.

The Ibrahim Abbas, Director General of the cement that laboratories stalled the Foundation is a company Oturnat Aleppo and laboratory Shaikh Saeed's company Shahba and Tower Laboratory Islam of the same company mentioned in addition to Aturnat destroyed, who will stop at the end of this year, where does not have a plan of production for the year 2012, and his part, General Manager Textile Foundation, Dr. Jamal-old company that has a natural silk in Dreikish and dye works company Homs.

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After reviewing the reality of companies stalled agreed to work according to the directions that include accelerated reform bill the public sector, and the sale of real estate for the public sector exclusively with the commitment to price popular and obliging public bodies to transfer workers to the owners with the need to issue decrees with the transfer of property, workers and liquidation of companies, sale of sites to Public Sector exclusively, without the commitment of public purchaser to transfer workers to the owners where the distribution of workers to other public entities, in addition to offering sites for investment according to the circumstances of each facility and according to conditions agreed upon with the investors, and the establishment of new investment projects in those locations and joint ventures with the public and private sectors where looking for the conditions of participation for each individual case at the time, so that in all previous cases, taking into account the issue of a decree in each case addresses the legal status of each facility and the rights of workers according to the regulations and laws so that devolve resources resulting from any of the above options to fund the reform of public sector industrial In addition to the formation of the Fund's management and a system approved by the operations by the competent authorities.

Dr. Sumaaq that the prevailing laws and especially the basic law of the workers in the state does not allow to take the necessary measures for workers in companies stalled, therefore, must be the law on public sector reform to take into account this aspect and to give more flexibility to the governing boards of institutions to take the necessary decisions within the framework of the public interest, in addition to change the previous funding mechanism in the establishment of new investment projects.

Partnership with the private

For his part, Muhammad Vaazmemthel workers union, the need for new investment projects in common with the public and private companies stalled in searching the conditions of participation for each individual case at the time pointing out that it must address the problem of employment through the development of facilities and laboratories stalled in an integrated manner and not all the matter on the unit.


كل زيادة في مال موظف أو أولاده أو زوجته ولا تتناسب مع مواردهم "كسب غير مشروع".. الحكومة تناقش مشروع قانون يقضي بإحداث هيئة مستقلة لمكافحة الفساد
Every increase in the money an employee or his children or his wife and not commensurate with their resources, "graft" .. The government discussed a bill to the creation of an independent anti-corruption
http://www.aksalser.com/index.php?page=view_news&id=f36b0e9e6df6b1afa7a3be5447886257&ar=65731687
Wednesday - November 30 - 2011 - 10:12:25

Council discussed the draft law provides for the creation of an independent body called the Anti-Corruption Commission and aimed at the prevention of corruption and the fight against crimes and to encourage community participation in the field of combat and protect public money and reinforcing the principle of fairness and transparency in the performance of public bodies and the achievement of equal opportunities among citizens.

This comes during the discussion of the Council of Ministers in its meeting held yesterday under the chairmanship of Dr. Adel Safar, President of the Council imposed economic sanctions on Syria, the Arab League, which affect the various segments of the Syrian people and groups.

The crimes of corruption in the application of this law, crimes of bribery and influence exchange and embezzlement of public funds and abuse of public office and graft.

The Cabinet discussed a draft law on graft and the gain is illegal under the provisions of this law:

All money received by an employee or an existing public service for himself or for others by exploiting the work or influence or the circumstances of his job or his public service.

Every increase in the capital of the employee or the existing public service or money spouse or minor children are not commensurate with their resources and is unable to prove the source of her project.

All money received by any natural or legal person in collusion with an employee or an existing public service by taking advantage of his office or public service.

The Cabinet decided to follow-up study of the two draft laws and rewritten and presented to the Board within ten days to complete the proposals and discussed according to the observations made around them.

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