# Aleppo reconstruction and investment initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/aleppo-reconstruction-and-investment-initiatives > Updated: 2026-10-03T17:04:50.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. The Aleppo Governorate and the Syrian Investment Authority have initiated new urban development and reconstruction efforts. This began with the launch of the ‘Al-Albi Project’ on the site of a former textile factory, marking the first development to operate under Syria’s new real estate investment and development regulations. During this phase, the Syrian Investment Authority reviewed approximately $800 million in investment licenses and permits, and a technical committee was formed to reorganize damaged areas through integrated urban visions. Efforts to attract investment have expanded to include discussions with international private sector actors. Syrian officials met with Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar to explore opportunities in the housing, real estate development, and tourism sectors. These discussions included field inspections of Aleppo’s old markets and various residential and economic sites to assess potential for infrastructure rehabilitation and large-scale reconstruction projects. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-03: Mohamed Alabbar discusses Aleppo reconstruction and investment Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar met with Syrian officials in Aleppo to discuss investment opportunities in housing, tourism, and reconstruction, following site inspections of the city's old markets. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mohamed-alabbar-discusses-aleppo-reconstruction-and-investment ### 2026-09-28: Aleppo launches Al-Albi Project amid $800 million investment push Aleppo has launched the Al-Albi Project under new real estate regulations, part of an $800 million investment package aimed at urban redevelopment and economic recovery in the region. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/aleppo-launches-al-albi-project-amid-800-million-investment-push --- Cite as: Aleppo reconstruction and investment initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/aleppo-reconstruction-and-investment-initiatives