Syria launches first stock exchange

March 10 2009 17:27:57

Syria launches first stock exchange

Agence France-Presse

Finance Minister Mohammed al-Hussein rang the trading bell at a formal launch ceremony for the Damascus Securities Exchange, which will be open for two trading days a week.

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