Syria flies in fresh banknotes from Russia as cash crunch hits economy

In Syria, the central bank has received a shipment of banknotes from Russia to address a severe cash shortage, impacting businesses and individuals. The new government’s reliance on Russia for currency is due to sanctions limiting access to banknotes from the west. The ongoing cash shortage, exacerbated by lack of transparency and economic challenges, is hindering businesses and citizens, with no immediate resolution in sight.

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