Arising from the unique relationship between the Syrian Arab Republic and Oman, wishing to promote and develop cooperation based on mutual interests, and in the light of the talks between the parties, an MOU is signed between the SCFMS and the Omani CMA on cooperation and exchange of information in Damascus on 08.07.10.

The Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities signed the IOSCO Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding that aims at enhancing the ties of cooperation between the signatories.

The signing ceremony took place during the event of the 35th Annual Conference of the International Organization of Securities Commissions on June 9 – 10, 2010 in Montreal, Canada. The Commission was represented by Dr. Mohammed Imady, the Chairman.

The Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities signed an MOU with the Federal Financial Market Service in Moscow, Russia on 28.09.09.

The Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities signed an MOU with the Capital Markets Board of Turkey in Istanbul, Turkey on 04.01.08.

The Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities signed an MOU with its sister the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, UAE on 19.12.09.

The Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities signed an MOU with its sister the Iraqi Securities Commission in Damascus on 03.12.06.

The SCFMS has concluded an agreement with the CBS for the following issues:

(1) double disclosures submitted by banks and their requirements,

(2) conditions for accrediting auditors,

and (3) banks wishing to engage in brokerage and financial services business.