On May 9, 2023, a coordination meeting was held at the headquarters of the Syrian Insurance Federation, with the participation of:
- Mr. Nizar Al-Haiba, Secretary General
- Mr. Suhail Shamas, Board Member
- Chief Financial Officers of Syrian insurance companies
- EastMed
- The Financial Professions Syndicate
The meeting was part of the ongoing national roadmap to implement IFRS-17 standard (Insurance Contracts), which is scheduled to come into effect on January 1, 2024. Discussions focused on identifying practical solutions to overcome the challenges facing insurance companies during the transition and execution phases.


