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Regulators and Key Policy Stakeholders

Ministry of Information

Governmental body controlling media and news in Syria through regulation of publishing, printing, advertising, and licensing

Ministry of Communications and Technology

Governmental body aiming to create policies for the information, communication, and postal sectors, form a digital economy, encourage investment in such sectors, and manage its development

Telecommunications and Postal Regulatory Authority

Regulates the telecommunications and postal sectors to enhance its role in human development by maintaining its price and quality

Public Authority for Wireless Communication Services

Provides radio communication services to public authorities and aims to establish a unified national system of communications

National Authority for Network Services

Government entity established to provide network services and manage Syrian domains

Syrian Electronic Payments Company

Established to create infrastructure for electronic payment services and operate the national system

National ICT Policies

The Comprehensive Service Policy for the Telecommunications Sector in Syria

Defines the regulatory framework for the communications sector and introduces the concept of comprehensive service

E-Government Strategy

Provides services to beneficiaries by increasing effectiveness, productivity, and transparency of government work through integrated electronic servicse

Communication and ICT Strategy for Economic and Social Development in Syria

Outlines a vision of development in the ICT sector in Syria in relation to economic production and social interaction

Arab Strategy for Communications and Information

Provides a strategy for Arab countries to improve use of ICT regionally through increased effectiveness, efficiency, transparency, and coopertaion between states

Digital Economy regulations

E-Commerce Laws

Establishes controls and regulations for the use of ICT in electronic transactions and services

Cyber Security Laws

Aims to regulate online communication, combat electronic crime, define responsibilities of service providers, and provide penalties for information crime

Data Privacy Laws

Provides protections and regulations surrounding electronic transactions to achieve transparency, accuracy, and authenticity