Damascus sees new business horizons
The skyline of the Syrian capital is changing, with tower blocks being replaced by new office buildings and malls.
Damascus is also slowly opening up to private investment and encouraging an influx of entrepreneurs.
The BBC's Lina Sinjab has met Abdulsalam Haykal, who runs a number of private businesses, and is one of many Syrians to return to do business at home.
07 Aug 2010
- From the section Business