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The SSCCI is more than a networking platform, we are a strategic partner for Swiss businesses, Syrian entrepreneurs, and international actors seeking to create sustainable economic value in Syria.

Below is an overview of the services we offer to support your investment journey, business expansion, or project development.

Business Advisory & Market Entry Support

We guide Swiss companies through every step of entering the Syrian market, including:

Neutral and
Independent

Choosing the right entry strategy: representation, partnership, joint venture, etc.

Clarifying customs, banking, currency, and logistical frameworks

Identifying practical solutions to operate within sanctions-compliant structures

Legal & Regulatory
Guidance

We act as a neutral interface, protecting your interests while promoting transparency and due diligence.

Investing or trading in Syria requires a clear understanding of the legal environment. We provide:

  • Up-to-date information on investment laws, licensing, and company registration
  • Analysis of bilateral agreements, tariffs, and trade preferences
  • Support in navigating Swiss and EU export controls
  • Access to vetted local law firms and legal experts in Syria

Investment Facilitation &
Project Sourcing

Looking for the right opportunity? We help you

  • Identify and vet pre-screened projects in real estate, energy, agribusiness, infrastructure, health, and education
  • Connect with credible Syrian partners, developers, and municipal authorities
  • Prepare or review business plans, feasibility studies, and term sheets
  • Access support from multilateral or public-private funding programs when available

B2B Matchmaking &
Partnership Development

We facilitate direct contact between Swiss and Syrian actors:

  • Supplier/distributor sourcing
  • Joint venture negotiations
  • Technology transfer and local adaptation of Swiss solutions
  • Introduction to engineering firms, contractors, importers, and investors

Delegations & Business Missions

We act as a neutral interface, protecting your interests while promoting transparency and due diligence.

Seeing is believing. SSCCI organizes:

  • Thematic delegations to main Syrian cities
  • Connect with credible Syrian partners, developers, and municipal authorities
  • Virtual roaReverse missions for Syrian stakeholders visiting Switzerlanddshows and webinars when in-person travel is limited

We ensure security, logistics, and meaningful meetings with decision-makers on both sides.

Diaspora & SME Support

We also help Swiss SMEs access Syrian markets with tailored support adapted to their size and resources.

Export Swiss products to Syria or vice versa

Establish a subsidiary or representative office in Syria

Clarifying customs, banking, currency, and logistical frameworks

Identifying practical solutions to operate within sanctions-compliant structures

Export Swiss products to Syria or vice versa

Establish a subsidiary or representative office in Syria

Clarifying customs, banking, currency, and logistical frameworks

Identifying practical solutions to operate within sanctions-compliant structures

Training & Knowledge Sharing

At SSCCI, we believe that rebuilding Syria’s economy requires more than capital — it requires knowledge, skills, and access to international standards.

Our training and knowledge-sharing services include:

  • Workshops and webinars on international trade, cross-border investment, and compliance with legal frameworks in Syria, Switzerland, and the EU
  • Tailored sector briefings on construction, logistics, health, energy, and digital transformation
  • Legal and regulatory updates for investors and project developers
  • Private briefings for business leaders preparing to enter or expand in the Syrian market

Capacity-Building Courses for Syrian Professionals

We design and deliver short professional courses to help Syrian entrepreneurs, students, and businesspeople:

  • Stay up to date with global business practices
  • Learn how multinational companies operate
  • Understand expectations in areas such as project management, compliance, procurement, and innovation
  • Strengthen practical soft skills such as communication, intercultural negotiation, teamwork, leadership, and digital literacy

Our goal is to prepare a new generation of Syrian professionals who can actively participate in international partnerships — not just as local employees, but as competent and confident counterparts.

We collaborate with Swiss academic institutions, professional trainers, and international consultants to ensure the quality, relevance, and accessibility of our educational programs.

Administrative &
Diplomatic Liaison

Our training and knowledge-sharing services include:

  • Swiss and Syrian government entities
  • Embassies, trade attachés, and investment authorities
  • International organizations and chambers of commerce

We are your trusted interlocutor, helping you stay compliant and informed