Syria’s foreign reserves crashed by more than a third in 2011, figures published by the central bank showed, giving a rare glimpse into the war-stricken country’s finances. An undated report on Syria’s central bank website showed foreign reserves fell to about 158 billion Syrian pounds at the end of 2011 from around 242 billion a … Continue reading Top News: Syria’s Central Bank Report Gives Rare Glimpse into Wartime Finances