Business & Economics

Riyadh Launches $5B+ Aleppo-Centric Reconstruction Blitz in Syria

On 7 Feb 2026, Damascus and Riyadh inked roughly $5.3 billion in binding contracts—including a $2 billion Elaf Fund for Aleppo’s airports and a $1 billion SilkLink fiber network—marking the first large, post-sanctions capital surge into post-Assad Syria.