15/04/2026
A Remarkable Success for the Syrian Expatriate Investors Forum in Sydney! 🇦🇺 🇸🇾
We at the Australian Syrian Chamber of Commerce and Industry are proud, under the patronage of the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, and hosted by Mr. Mustafa Kresh, Vice President of the Chamber and owner of Armani Restaurant, to mark the successful completion of the Syrian Expatriate Investors Forum held in Parramatta on 13/04/2026.
This forum builds on the outstanding success of the first event held in Melbourne, which marked the official launch of the Chamber and its activities, drawing significant attendance and engagement—reflecting the growing presence and impact of the Syrian community in Australia.
Key highlights of the forum:
🔹 Valuable insights on investment opportunities and facilitation were presented by:
Dr. Adel Al-Shammari – Head of Investor Support, Department of Expatriate Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
Eng. Talal Al-Hilali – Chairman of the Syrian Investment Authority
🔹 We were also honored by the حضور of renowned artist Mazen Al-Natour, representing the Artists’ Syndicate, adding a distinctive cultural dimension to the event
🔹 Engaging discussions and thoughtful questions reflected genuine interest in contributing to Syria’s development
🔹 Reaffirmation of the Chamber’s role in building trust and fostering economic collaboration between Australia and Syria
The event featured an insightful address by the Chamber’s President, Mr. Marwan Dabbagh, who emphasized the importance of unified efforts and the vital role expatriates play in supporting economic development and strengthening international collaboration.
The forum was also attended by the Grand M***i, alongside a distinguished group of prominent and well-known members of the community, further elevating the significance of the event.
This gathering marked an important step toward transforming the energy of our community into tangible partnerships and initiatives, and strengthening economic and investment ties.
Our sincere thanks and appreciation to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of this distinguished event.
Together, towards stronger partnerships and a more connected future.