Incentives & Support
A comprehensive set of incentives and services to support Syrian exporters and enhance their competitiveness in global markets
Our commitment to supporting exporters
We at the Syrian Exporters BOARD believe that supporting the exporter is an investment in the strength of the national economy, and therefore we provide an integrated system of incentives that ensures you a real competitive advantage in international markets. Our firm commitment to supporting your journey The Board acts as a strategic partner seeking to provide a fertile and motivating environment for growth, by providing comprehensive services aimed at overcoming logistical and administrative challenges. Our primary goal is to create ways to transform every Syrian product into a global success story, believing that your excellence is the real lever for our economy. The umbrella of incentives and tax exemptions To reduce financial burdens and increase the efficiency of your export operations, we provide registered exporters with a package of tax and customs benefits in accordance with effective legislation, including:
Tax exemptions
Granting income tax exemptions on profits realized from export operations to support working capital. Customs facilities: Reducing customs duties on the import of raw materials used in manufacturing for the purpose of export. Production exemptions: Exempting products intended for export from local production fees, which contributes to reducing the final price of the product and increasing its global competitiveness.
Benefits
- Exemption from income tax on export profits
- Reduction of customs duties on raw materials
- Exemption from local production taxes for exported products
Facilitated export financing
Facilitated export financing is considered the essential pillar that enables Syrian exporters to enter global markets with stability and financial strength. We realize that expansion requires smart liquidity, and therefore we work to provide special financing programs specifically designed to develop production capacities and cover the needs of the export cycle. Here are the advantages offered by these financing programs:
Benefits
- Low-interest loans: We provide loans with incentive interest rates for exporters to reduce financing costs and increase profit margins.
- Loan repayment deferral: A unique feature that allows the exporter to defer payment until the value of exports is actually received from foreign markets, ensuring high flexibility in cash flow.
- Expansion and development financing: Specialized programs to finance the purchase of new production lines or the development of existing factories to keep pace with increasing global demand.
Quality and certification support
Assisting exporters in obtaining international quality certificates Quality is the universal language that opens the doors closed to Syrian products in international markets. At the Syrian Exporters BOARD, we place "Quality and Certification Support" at the top of our priorities, to ensure that every export shipment carries the mark of professionalism and reliability required by international standards. We accompany the exporter on the journey of upgrading their product by offering a package of qualitative advantages:
Benefits
- Financial support for obtaining ISO certificates: We provide financial contributions to reduce the burdens of the costs of obtaining international quality certificates, making it easier for national establishments to enter markets that require these standards.
- Free training on quality standards: We organize specialized and free workshops aimed at raising the efficiency of national cadres and introducing them to the latest international quality requirements and technical specifications.
- Assistance in obtaining certificates of origin: We provide the necessary technical and administrative support to facilitate the issuance of certificates of origin, ensuring the smooth flow of products across border crossings and benefiting from trade agreements.
Training and development of cadres
Specialized training programs to develop export team skills Qualified human resources are the true engine of any export operation success, which is why we at the Syrian Exporters BOARD place utmost importance on training and developing the skills of export teams to be able to compete in the most complex global markets. We believe that knowledge is the shortest path to reaching the global level, so we designed our training programs to cover all technical and skill aspects that the modern exporter needs. Here are the advantages and services we offer in this path:
Benefits
- Free workshops in export and marketing: We offer periodic and free training workshops that focus on strategies for entering new markets and the art of international marketing for Syrian products.
- Training programs on international standards: Through these programs, we aim to increase the efficiency of exporters and keep pace with international standards and technical requirements to ensure the global acceptance of products.
- International trade negotiation courses: We equip export teams with advanced negotiation skills that enable them to conclude successful deals and build strong and sustainable trade networks.
- Our investment in training your cadres is part of our strategic commitment to developing national export capacities and facilitating their access to every corner of the world.
Participation in international exhibitions
Support for the participation of exporters in international exhibitions and markets International exhibitions are the most important platform for proving the presence of Syrian products on the global map, and they are the window through which we look at success partners on all continents. We at the Syrian Exporters BOARD put our weight behind the Syrian exporter to ensure honorable and effective participation that befits the name of Syria and opens real trade horizons. We do not just provide you with a place at the exhibition, but we give you a competitive advantage through:
Benefits
- Partial coverage of participation costs: We work to reduce financial burdens on exporters by contributing to the costs of booking spaces and preparing platforms, so that the focus is on the quality of the display and deals.
- Organizing collective pavilions for Syrian products: We believe that "our strength is in our unity"; therefore, we organize national pavilions with a unified identity (Syrian Pavilion) that reflect the strength of Syrian production sectors and attract attention in an institutional and luxurious style.
- Providing networking opportunities with importers: We organize bilateral meetings (B2B) and professional networking sessions during exhibitions, to ensure your direct access to major importers and decision-makers in target markets.
- Your presence in international forums is a message of strength, and we are here to ensure that this message is heard and impactful in every market your products reach.
Administrative and logistical facilities
Simplifying procedures and expediting transactions for exporters Administrative and logistical efficiency is the backbone of any successful export operation, as speed and accuracy play a critical role in enhancing the competitiveness of the Syrian exporter. At the Syrian Exporters BOARD, we work hard to turn procedural challenges into streamlined paths, to ensure your shipments reach their international destinations with the least possible time and cost. We place in your hands a package of facilities that ensure the smooth flow of your business:
Benefits
- Expediting customs clearance procedures: We work in coordination with the relevant authorities to simplify customs paths and reduce waiting times, ensuring faster product flow and maintaining their quality, especially for sensitive and food items.
- Unified service offices for exporters: We have provided a single window that gathers all administrative procedures in one place, to save effort and time for the exporter, and to provide the necessary technical and legal support to complete transactions with high efficiency.
- Logistical support in storage and shipping: We provide integrated consulting and logistical solutions that include securing suitable storage spaces and providing advice for choosing the best shipping methods that balance economic cost with speed of arrival.
- Our goal is for the Syrian exporter to focus on developing the quality of their production, while we take over the administrative and logistical path for them toward global markets.
Additional support services
Free export consultations
We place at your disposal a team of experts and specialists to provide technical, legal, and commercial consultations covering all aspects of the export process; starting from feasibility studies up to concluding international contracts, to ensure that you make decisions based on scientific foundations.
Market database
We provide our exporters with exclusive access to a huge and constantly updated database, containing accurate analyses of global markets, consumer needs, and available export opportunities, in addition to information about competitors and legal requirements in each country.
Promotion and marketing services
We realize that brand image is the key to sales, so we provide support in preparing and developing professional marketing materials (brochures, company profile, digital campaigns) that highlight the quality of the Syrian product and suit the consumer's taste in target markets, which enhances the presence of your brand internationally.
How to access incentives
Register as an exporter
Register with the Syrian Exporters BOARD and complete your commercial profile
Submit application
Choose the appropriate incentive or service for you and submit the application for benefit with the required documents
Follow-up and receive support
Your application will be reviewed and responded to as soon as possible, and you will receive the necessary support immediately