In light of the immense competition between participants in SYEA Ventures, the high quality of submitted ideas, and the intense interest in attending the announced Ventures lectures, the Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association

The Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association (“SYEA”) has finished reviewing all 122 applications that it received for participating in the upcoming SYEA Ventures program. SYEA has accepted 50 applications for participating in the Idea Competition, with the applicants to meet to display their ideas and projects personally and to discuss possible aspects of each project.

The Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association (“SYEA”) launched SYEA Ventures at the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, 26 November 2008.

President of Board of the Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association (“SYEA”), Mr. Abdulsalam Haykal, met with representations from the United Nations Population Fund at SYEA’s head office on 18 December 2008.