Announcement: Membership Registration Opens for the Syrian-German Business Council
Based on Decree No. 11 issued by the Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade, the Syrian-German Business Council announces the opening of membership registration for individuals and representatives of economic establishments wishing to join the Council.
Based on Decree No. 11 issued by the Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade on 08/01/2026, and the provisions of the Statutes of Syrian Joint Business Councils with countries of the world, approved by Cabinet Decision No. 58 of 2017, and in accordance with the Statutes of the Syrian-German Business Council, and in implementation of the President's recommendations during his visit to the Federal Republic of Germany emphasizing the need to activate the role of joint councils, the Syrian-German Business Council announces the opening of membership registration for individuals and representatives of economic establishments wishing to join the Council, within the framework of strengthening economic and investment cooperation between the Syrian Arab Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany.
Membership Conditions Membership is available to those who meet the following conditions:
- ●The applicant must be a member of one of the accredited chambers in the Syrian Arab Republic (commerce, industry, agriculture, tourism, or shipping), or the Exporters Union, or a relevant professional association.
- ●The applicant must be a businessperson or representative of an economic establishment operating in various economic sectors, with existing activity or actual or potential business relations with the German side.
Membership Fees Annual membership fees are set as follows:
- ●Basic Membership: €5,000 per year
- ●Premium Membership: €8,000 per year
- ●Syrian Medical Sector in Germany Membership: €2,000 per year
- ●(or its equivalent in Syrian pounds)
Membership Benefits Joining the Syrian-German Business Council provides member companies with a wide range of services and benefits, including:
- ●Joining a specialized Syrian-German business network
- ●Participating in economic forums, trade missions, and specialized events organized by the Council
- ●Access to cooperation, trade partnership, and investment opportunities between Syria and Germany
- ●Staying informed on economic and trade developments and investment opportunities in both countries
- ●Expanding professional networks and building strategic partnerships with the Syrian and German business community
- ●Contributing to shaping economic initiatives and recommendations and submitting them to relevant authorities
- ●Benefiting from the services, programs, and initiatives launched by the Council in support of its members
- ●Premium membership grants additional privileges such as priority in case of limited participation or the ability to participate with a larger number of participants
- ●Notes
- ●Membership acceptance is subject to the provisions of the Council's Statutes.
- ●Membership is only considered acquired upon issuance of an acceptance decision by the Board of Directors.
Applicants wishing to register may apply via the Membership page and submit a membership application on the website:
Or via the Google Forms:
Detailed Membership Comparison
Compare Basic and Premium to make the right choice
| Benefit | Basic Membership | Premium Membership |
|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | EUR 5,000 | EUR 8,000 |
| Member directory listing | Standard | Enhanced |
| SGBC events and roundtables | Standard access | Priority access (e.g. priority in closed small events) |
| Sector working groups | Participation | Priority participation (when seats are limited) |
| Market and sector updates | General updates | Detailed intelligence and opportunity tracking |
| Institutional introductions | Limited / upon relevance | Priority facilitation |
| Business matchmaking | General support | Targeted matchmaking (up to 5 introductions a year) |
| Delegation participation | Eligible | Priority consideration |
| Visibility through SGBC channels | Basic | Enhanced (Logo visible on our website) |
| Advisory support | General orientation | Strategic facilitation |
| Best for | Network access and participation | Active market entry and project development |
Note: Premium benefits are subject to relevance, availability, and coordination with existing institutional processes. SGBC does not guarantee meetings, projects, or public-sector decisions.
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