Syrian central bank orders asset freeze on accounts linked to former regime

24 January 2025

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Syria’s central bank has distributed a circular ordering commercial banks to freeze all accounts tied to people and entities linked to President Assad’s former regime. The document, seen by Reuters, asks banks to inform...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions...

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