$4billion investment in Damascus International Airport

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - AUGUST 06: Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, US Special Representative for Syria Tom Barrack and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani attend a ceremony as Syria signed a series of investment memoranda worth $14 billion on Wednesday with several foreign companies, covering 12 major strategic projects in Damascus, Syria on August 06, 2025. A partnership including Kalyon Construction, Cengiz Construction, and TAV Construction signed a $4 billion deal with the Syrian Civil Aviation Authority to expand the passenger capacity of Damascus International Airport facilities to 31 million annually within eight years. (Photo by Izz Aldien Alqasem/Anadolu via Getty Images)