Industrialists of Sheikh Najjar are asking for the stability of electricity and the opening of Aleppo International Airport ... 200 facilities will enter production in the first quarter of next year.
Hazem Ajjan, director of Sheikh Najjar Industrial City in Aleppo, stated that the number of industrial establishments currently producing in the city has reached 675 establishments operating in the four industrial sectors of food, textile, chemical and engineering.
He explained in his statement to "Al-Watan" that with the approaching end of the current year, it can be said: The number of industrial establishments that have entered into production since the beginning of the current year 2020 until its end is about 75, and it is expected during the first quarter of next year 2021 that 200 new industrial establishments will enter In production, they are installations distributed between new construction, rehabilitation and maintenance.
In a related context, Ajjan pointed out that the industrial city has completed the implementation of the study of the craft area, which is of a modern design, and it has been handed over to the General Union of Craftsmen to start allocating the divisions for craftsmen and the implementation of the project, which has become in the custody of the Craftsmen Union and is responsible for all the details related to the implementation, as these were allocated The craft area with 500 divisions for the blacksmithing craft, at the request of the Craftsmen Union, because the blacksmithing craft does not have a specialized site in Aleppo, and it will be on an area of 5 hectares.
He added: The administration of the industrial city has ensured the delivery of all services and infrastructure to the entrance to the craft zone, and upon starting the implementation of the project and allocating the switches, the infrastructure is connected to each divider, which is electricity, water, telephone and sanitation, pointing out that after the implementation of this craft area will be opened. Another handicraft will be dedicated to the craft of leather industries, according to the priority of the General Union of Craftsmen.
In another context, Ajjan explained that the Ministry of Water Resources is currently rehabilitating the pumping station for industrial water, which is used for industrial purposes, in order to provide industrial water on a permanent basis, provided that rehabilitation and maintenance work will end in the fourth month of next year 2021, while currently the industrial water is connected to the borders. The minimum quantity required for an ambulance solution until the pumping station rehabilitation works are completed.
Ajjan revealed that the most important demands of the industrialists in Sheikh Najjar Industrial City focus on the stability of the electric current in order to ensure the continuity of production in the industrial facilities, in addition to the demand to facilitate access to and from the border crossings and the re-operation of Aleppo International Airport to secure the movement of transportation, which contributes to activating the production wheel, and leads to improving the economic reality For the country in general.
Two Russian companies open two branches for oil exploration in Damascus.
The Syrian Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade agreed to the request submitted by the two Russian companies, Mercury and Villada, to open two branches of them in Damascus, whose goal in Syria is to explore, develop and produce oil.
The Ministry granted the two companies a certificate of registration for their branches in Syria, and their headquarters are located in Damascus - Shaalan, the land of the Amber Building, Taj al-Din al-Sabki Street, according to the decision that Al-Eqtisadi reviewed.
"MERUCRY Mercury" has a capital of 7.35 million rubles, "Dmitri Vasilievich Greenkiv" has been appointed as the manager of its branch in Syria, while "VELADA VILLADA" has a capital of 7.3 million rubles, and "Ildara Kamilievich Zaribov" was chosen as the manager of its branch in Syria.
In October 2020, a branch of the Russian company "STG Technology" was opened in Damascus. Its main objective is to provide services in the fields of oil, gas, mineral resources, and the trade of raw materials, minerals and chemicals.
At the end of 2019, the economy allowed the Russian company, Stroytransgas, "STG", to open a branch in Damascus in the Aburmana area, and Zakhid Shakhsovarov was appointed general manager of the branch, with a capital equivalent to 2 million rubles.
STG's tasks focus on extracting and producing mineral, compound and nitrogen fertilizers, providing services in the field of extraction of natural resources, producing inorganic chemicals, producing cement, lime and gypsum, assembling industrial machinery and equipment, and developing building designs.
The Russian "Stroytransgas Company" is currently investing the factories of the "General Fertilizer Company" in Homs for a period of 40 years, in addition to "Port of Tartous" for a period of 49 years, and the phosphate ores from the mines of Eastern Palmyra, according to contracts recently ratified by the concerned authorities.
A Chinese company proposes a proposal to implement, finance and invest the suburbs transportation project in Damascus and its surroundings.
The Chinese company CRCC provided the implementation, financing and investment of the suburban rail transport project, which was designed in the form of transport between packages and vertical, and reduces the burden on the state because of its very high cost, and the Hijaz Line Corporation is currently studying this offer. This group of products, which are used in collecting projects, and used in assembling them in a project, is a project management company, and this group carried out the project grouping process in the year 2001 - Al-Shubbak Bridge) and the percentage of tunnels implementation reached 70% before the work stopped in 2011 Because of the occurrence of events in Syria.
highlighted by the fact that the network’s location, with its three existing axes, in addition to the Damascus axis - Damascus International Airport since 2007, has been consistent with regional studies of Damascus and its vital surroundings in terms of transportation booms to and from the city of Damascus through the following axes (Damascus Axis, Hijaz Station, Al Qadam Station, Mrs. Zainab - Exhibition City - Ghazlania - Damascus International Airport with a length of 30 km, Second - Damascus Al-Hijaz Station - Al-Qadam Station - Al-Kiswah - to the universities in Ghabagheb with a length of 45 km, the third axis - Al-Hijaz Station - Al-Qadam - Daraya - Al-Moadamiya - Qatana with a length of 27 km And the fourth axis, the Hijaz station - Dummar Qudsaya - the important, with a length of 13 km.
The start of the Hijaz Commercial project.
Director General of the General Organization for the Hejazi Railroad, Hassanein Ali, revealed that an order was given to the investing company to start implementing its commercial project consisting of a five-star hotel and a commercial complex on the property 748 in the Hijaz region. He pointed out that the minimum cost of the project is more than 25 billion Syrian pounds, and the Foundation’s share of the project’s revenues is 16 percent annually or 1.6 billion Syrian pounds annually, whichever is more, and this percentage increases at a rate of 5 percent every three years, bringing the total allowance to more than 103 billion during Investment period, and an annual average of 2.3 billion Syrian pounds. He indicated that the Foundation is only committed to providing land, which consisted of modest wages, a gas station and a café.
And this project was contracted through the Ministry of Tourism within the framework of the promotion it recently established to offer tourism investment projects in various regions of the country.
The eviction warnings for residents of the second organizational area of Decree 66 have been stopped.
Riad Ibrahim, Director of the Directorate of Decree 66, stated that directing eviction warnings to residents of the second organizational zone have been suspended until housing is secured for the alternative and for the continuation of the educational process in schools within the area.
He pointed out that the committees for resolving disputes in the second organizational area finished their work and shares were distributed in the first and second months of the current year, and since the beginning of the year there have been 6 thousand lawsuits to resolve disputes, the number is now about 600 cases or less, and by the end of the current year, the committees have finished all Its work has been prepared, schedules and committees for determining the values of divisions and determining the values of real estate by 95%. During the first month of next year, quotas will be distributed indicating that in the first organizational area, construction permits were granted to the regulatory photographer 101, 17 licenses were issued and there are 43 licenses still being studied between the Directorate of Organization and the Syndicate. The engineers will be issued soon, meaning that there are 60 license applications so far.
With regard to the right of the subscriber to assign the shares, Ibrahim indicated that according to Resolution 1249 issued in May of this year, the subscriber allowed the assignment during subscription or assignment.
Expert: The price of iron and blocks increased by more than 10% during the current month.
An expert in engineering economics, Dr. Muhammad al-Jalali, confirmed that real estate prices rose by nearly 10 percent after the rise in the prices of iron, cement and other building materials. He believed that the prices of blocks, gravel and sand would inevitably rise after the increase in the price of industrial diesel by a rate ranging between 10 and 15 percent, as the crushers work on diesel, pointing out that operating cement plants and block presses also requires diesel. He pointed out that what governs the price of the property today, in addition to costs, is the volume of demand, as well as the region.
He pointed out that it is noticeable in the market now that the percentage of new investment projects for real estate development is small due to the high costs, indicating that the overall investment has decreased, as well as investment in the real estate field with the exception of new cities such as the suburb of Al-Fayhaa and some projects of the Public Housing Corporation. He explained that the cost of one square meter of building is currently about 350 thousand pounds on average, in addition to the land, and if there are basements in the building, the cost will be greater. He pointed out that the price of one ton of cement in the private sector today is around 130 thousand, and the homeland of iron is about 1.6 million pounds.
He pointed out that a slight increase in the exchange rate during the past month led to an increase in the price of iron, as one ton at the beginning of the month was around 1.4 million, and today it has reached 1.6 million, while cement did not increase. He concluded by saying: If there is no increase in the citizen's income level, there will be no demand for real estate in the coming days.
After many years ... Internal Trade approves the dissolution of the Syrian Towers Company, which was going to build the highest two towers in the Baramkeh area in Damascus.
The Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection approved the decision of the extraordinary general assembly of the Syrian Towers Private Joint Stock Company, in which it was decided to dissolve the company.
According to the Ministry's Resolution No. 2944, which was reviewed by Emaar Syria, Mr. Thaer Al-Lahham was appointed as a liquidator for the company, and he was delegated all the powers necessary for liquidation, including moving bank accounts and withdrawing and depositing funds.
The liquidator is also entitled to sell the company's assets, including shares and shares in other companies, and sell their real estate and movable assets, if any, provided that he submits a quarterly report on the liquidation work to the General Assembly and invites it to convene every 6 months.
And the Ministry of Tourism announced in December 2018 that the Syria Holding Company started work on the Syria Towers project in the Baramkeh area after a halt for years as a result of the crisis, with the company confirming its commitment to a timetable for implementation, but the stoppage continued, which led to the termination of the contract with the company by the owner of Damascus Project land.
The Syria Towers project is two towers with a height of 60 floors, and the second tower is slightly less than the first. The land area is 33,000 m², which used to include a number of service and entertainment facilities, namely
- Administrative office buildings specially built and fully equipped with the latest technologies to ensure the comfort of their workers.
- A five-star hotel with global management with its complementary activities, it offers its visitors the best services and meets the needs of travelers for business or tourism and recreation, and the hotel also contains a conference center equipped with the latest equipment in addition to hotel apartments.
A shopping center that includes a variety of shops.
- Restaurants and cafes that cater to the various tastes of the city's people and visitors, by offering local and international food items in a contemporary atmosphere.
An amusement center and advanced cinemas that offer visitors the latest movies.
-Underground car parks provide an easy place for cars to enter and exit.
75% of housing cooperative societies held their public bodies and deliberations with the real estate bank to raise the value and duration of loans and reduce interest
Director of Housing Cooperation at the Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Walid Yahya, revealed that more than 75% of housing cooperative societies have held their public body meetings this year after the issuance of Law No. 37 of 2019, which stipulates that all housing associations are affiliated with the Ministry of Public Works and Housing.
Mr.Yahya emphasized that unifying the authority overseeing the work of housing cooperative societies contributed greatly to developing a vision and strategy for the housing cooperation sector aimed at reducing errors that were committed in cooperative work, providing the needs of this sector, unifying the legal reference and management, while preserving the independence of the association’s work in Achieving the interests of its members according to what was stipulated in Legislative Decree 99 of 2011, and he added: The number of housing cooperative societies in the country has reached nearly 2,500 societies that include more than one million cooperative members for various stages of membership, including the beneficiary, the allocator, the subscriber and the
affiliate.
Yahya explained that the associations in which the general assembly was called and the quorum of the general assembly was not complete, so the existing board of directors is considered a temporary board of directors whose task is to work on calling again for the general assembly meeting, and as for the associations that the boards of directors did not invite to the general assembly, the membership of the members of the board of directors is dropped. And the formation of a temporary council in accordance with the text of Decree 99 of 2011 to undertake the mission of advocating the General Assembly.
Yahya indicated that associations that do not have projects are dissolved and their money distributed to members, and the number of societies that have been dissolved so far has reached more than 200 societies, and associations that have projects and in order not to miss the opportunity for members to benefit from these projects, they are combined with successful associations and maintain members The merged association assures all of their rights in the association they merged with, and the number of associations that have been merged so far has reached more than 100 associations nationwide. The Director of Housing Cooperation pointed out that as a result of complaints from members and their follow-up by the sub-directorates and the Central Directorate of Housing Cooperation, and it was found that there was a defect, a number of boards of directors of the associations were referred to the Central Authority for Supervision and Inspection to investigate the issues raised in these
complaints
Yahya confirmed that the Ministry of Public Works and Housing seeks to provide everything that would provide cooperative housing for members at the lowest possible cost, whether in terms of securing lands for association projects or raising the loan amount, revealing discussions now with the Real Estate Bank to raise the ceiling of the cooperative loan, reduce the interest amount and increase the repayment period for a period 25 years, which will help implement projects and reduce burdens on cooperative members. On the status of the stalled projects of the holiday societies, the Director of Housing Cooperation stated that these associations were given a period of three months to complete their documents in preparation for dealing with them with the concerned authorities, and this period ended in the middle of this month, and every holiday association that has not completed its documents will apply to it the provisions of Legislative Decree 99 of 2011.
Damascus governorate: 2,800 objections to the organization of Al-Yarmouk region ... and to to delay the study procedures.
The director of urban planning and planning in the governorate, Eng. Ibrahim Diab, confirmed that the beginnings of planning in Damascus were the creation of the two organizational areas, Marota City (Khalaf al-Razi), with an area of 200 hectares, and Basiliya City (South of the Southern Ring) with an area of 950 hectares, according to Decree 66 of 2012, and then came the organization of the northern Damascus bracelet Al-Sharqi includes the organization of the industrial zone in Al-Qaboun and it was called Al-Musawwar 104 organizing the northern entrance to Damascus with an area of 200 hectares, and includes residential, commercial, service, investment, administrative, educational, health divisions, places of worship and a starting center, indicating that the photographer was certified by the decision of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing No. 1717 dated 3/10/2019 In accordance with the provisions of Decree 5 of 1982 and its amendments, the decree regulating the implementation of this zone is currently being issued.
Mr.Diab addressed the study of a photographer organizing 103 Jobar by the University of Damascus with an area of 304 hectares, and is currently in the second phase of the study according to the technical conditions book, which is one of the most important guidelines for the organizational photographer in addition to the general photographer's vision of the city. The approval of this photographer is expected before the end of this year, and the planning program of the organizational photographer includes residential, commercial, service, cultural, health and administrative buildings, playgrounds, parks and places of worship ... while preserving and serving the spatial and historical memory of the ancient Jobar.
Pointing out the existence of a study of the Yarmouk photographer by the General Company for Engineering Studies with an area of 220 hectares under the name of evaluation and evaluation of the former Yarmouk photographer according to the technical conditions book, and the photographer was announced and about 2,800 objections were received. A letter has been received approving the delay in the study procedures and ratification by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, No. 7/2020, in a way that contributes to the return of the people to their homes, and currently the region is still under study and discussion with all concerned parties.
Diab expects that the study area for the Barzeh area and its borders will be determined by presenting to the Executive Office within the plan for the end of this year and the beginning of next year, and that the procedures for certifying the organizational pictures will be carried out in accordance with the provisions of Decree 5 of 1982 and its amendments. It is announced after submitting it to the provincial council and approving its announcement for a period of one month to receive objections, and then it is referred to the regional committee to study it and follow up the ratification procedures by the Ministry of Public Works and Housing in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree No. 5 of 1982 and its amendments.
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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov announced a new draft agreement between Syria and Russia
which includes more than 40 new projects in the field of energy sector reconstruction, a number of hydroelectric power stations, and the extraction of oil from the sea.
Borisov’s words came during a press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Walid al-Muallem, following the arrival of the Russian delegation to Damascus today, according to what SANA reported.
The Russian Deputy Prime Minister added that Syria is subjected to economic blockade and sanctions, including the Caesar Act, stressing work to violate the blockade imposed by the US administration on Syria.
Borisov pointed out that the joint governmental committee with Syria has achieved "important achievements" at the level of developing "Tartous port" and the phosphate sector, indicating that the Corona pandemic led to a global economic crisis that affected the Syrian phosphate demand.
Buthaina Shaaban, the political and media advisor in the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic, confirmed at the end of 2019 that Syria had begun to explore for oil in cooperation with Russian companies, and on the other hand, she denied the impact of the Caesar or Caesar Act on the Syrian economy.
The Syrian People’s Council recently approved 3 contracts signed between the “Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources” and the Russian “Mercury” and “Villada” companies, to explore for oil in several areas within Syria.
In 2013, the "Ministry of Oil and Mineral Resources" concluded a marine Amrit contract with the Russian "Seiznefta Gas East Med" company, to explore for oil and gas in the Syrian territorial waters.
The Russian "Stroy Trans Gas Company" is currently investing the factories of the "General Fertilizer Company" in Homs for a period of 40 years, in addition to the port of Tartous for a period of 49 years, and the phosphate ores from the eastern mines of Palmyra, according to contracts recently ratified by the concerned authorities. On December 25, 2019, the Syrian-Russian Permanent Joint Committee for Trade, Economic, Technical and Scientific Cooperation concluded, during its 12th meeting in Moscow, the final protocol of the meeting, and an agreement for cooperation in the field of customs facilities between the two countries.
Before that, the Syrian-Russian Joint Committee concluded the December 2018 meeting after identifying new areas of cooperation, and Russian companies at that time agreed to implement about 30 projects in Syria, most of them industrial, to be implemented between 2019 and 2021.
