World Bank estimates Syria reconstruction costs at $216 bln - World News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

78% : "The conflict has damaged nearly one-third of Syria's pre-conflict gross capital stock, with direct physical damages to infrastructure, residential buildings and non-residential buildings estimated at $108 billion," the report said.
54% : "Syria's reconstruction costs are estimated at $216 billion after more than thirteen years of conflict," the World Bank said in its latest report, which it said assessed "infrastructure and building assets, covering the period from 2011 to 2024." The Syrian civil war, which erupted in 2011 with Assad's brutal repression of anti-government protests, killed over half a million people and devastated the country's infrastructure.
45% : They have signed agreements with several companies and governments, including Gulf countries.

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