# Syrian foreign investment and economic partnerships > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/syrian-foreign-investment-and-economic-partnerships > Updated: 2026-09-05T10:38:22.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Syria is actively seeking foreign investment and international partnerships to modernize its economy and support reconstruction efforts. Initial initiatives focused on the agricultural sector, where the Ministry of Agriculture announced plans to modernize plant and animal production through private sector partnerships. This included offering interest-free loans for wheat production and signing a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabian groups, such as Al-Sahli and Al-Droubi, to develop the national poultry industry and enhance biosecurity and export capacity. This economic engagement has expanded to broader cross-border partnerships, exemplified by the launch of a Syrian-Qatari investment partnership. This collaboration, overseen by the Syrian Investment Authority, targets diverse sectors including real estate, industry, energy, and technology. Such developments reflect a wider trend of Gulf capital entering Syria, with different nations targeting specific sectors like logistics, aviation, and electricity generation to address the nation’s reconstruction needs. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-05: Syrian and Qatari businesses launch investment partnership Syrian and Qatari businesses have launched a new investment partnership to support Syria’s reconstruction, focusing on sectors like energy, technology, and real estate amid growing Gulf interest. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/syrian-and-qatari-businesses-launch-investment-partnership ### 2026-08-27: Syria announces agricultural investment plans and poultry industry partnership Syria is seeking to modernize its agricultural sector through private sector partnerships, interest-free wheat loans, and a new memorandum of understanding with Saudi groups to develop the national poultry-pouy 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/syria-announces-agricultural-investment-plans-and-poultry-industry-partnership --- Cite as: Syrian foreign investment and economic partnerships. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/syrian-foreign-investment-and-economic-partnerships