Forward (Syrian magazine)

Forward
Editor in ChiefSami Moubayed
Staff writersRuba Saqer, Mehdi Rifai
CategoriesNewsmagazine
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation12,000 monthly
PublisherAbdulsalam Haykal
First issue5 January 2007 (2007-01-05)
Final issueNovember 2011 (2011-12)
CompanyHaykal Media
CountrySyria
Based inDamascus
LanguageEnglish

Forward Magazine was a Syrian English-language newsmagazine published monthly in Damascus existed from January 2007 to November 2011.[1]

It was the first private English-language periodical to be licensed in Syria since all private media was nationalized by Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1958 during the short-lived Syrian-Egyptian union. The magazine started in January 2007 with the motto, "The Only Way is Forward." In December 2009, Forward launched its digital edition in collaboration with Pressmart Media.

  1. ^ "Forward Syria". November 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2022-04-05.