Bank of Syria and Overseas, the first private bank of Syria, has been serving the country with world class services and financing facilities.
About BSO or bank of Syria and Overseas
BSO or Bank of Syria and Overseas is the joint business enterprise undertook by IFC or the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, BLOM or Banque du Liban et dŽOutre Mer and the local financiers of Syria. The first branch of BSO was inaugurated on 7th January, 2004 at al-Hariqa in Old Souks region of Damascus. This BSO branch is adjacent to the Damascus Old city's Chamber of Commerce. The primary focus of Bank of Syria and Overseas includes areas of depositing, operation and managing the collections, bringing out letters of credit, providing instant financing for business and issuing letters of guarantee.
Facilities and Services offered by BSO
The most notable first rate facilities and services offered by Bank of Syria and Overseas are as follows:
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- Deposits can be made with several foreign currencies and in Syrian Pounds
- BSO offers all services provided by the Commercial Bank of Syria like exchanging and processing traveler's cheques and foreign currencies
- Convenient account opening facilities
- Financing facility for import and export
- Documentary Credit facility
- Loan facilities with specific convenient norms and conditions to industrial and business organizations
- Various sorts of banking transaction facilities promoting the growth of international and regional trade and business.
Bank of Syria and Overseas is proclaimed as the first bank of Syria to offer the VISA International Card at Syria.
The head office and main branch address of Bank of Syria and Overseas is:
Bank of Syria and Overseas
Damascus, Al Harika -Bab Barid
Lawyers retirement Bldg, Damascus
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