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Job portal for professionals seeking career opportunities in the Gulf and Middle East
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An Odoo Regional Business Advisor publicly announced on LinkedIn that Odoo is now officially open to be implemented in Syria. The post described the Syrian market as one of Odoo's key focus areas and indicated readiness to support Syrian businesses in their digital transformation. The announcement i...
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A community member reported that an Odoo representative indicated the company faces banking-level restrictions on processing payments from Syria, citing banking partners such as Citibank as a barrier beyond Odoo's direct control. The bank's legal department is reportedly reviewing the matter. This r...
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A community volunteer shared an update on Odoo's Syria access status after personally contacting Odoo management. The volunteer confirmed that the blockage is a compliance and internal policy issue rather than a technical one, requiring escalation to higher decision-making levels within Odoo. Syrian...
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Odoo's support team responded to the unblocking outreach via albe@odoo.com. The reply confirmed that the topic is still under internal review at higher levels within Odoo, that the support team does not control this policy, and that at this time the restriction has not been lifted with no timeline a...
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A community volunteer sent outreach emails to Odoo's support and privacy teams at support@odoo.com and privacy@odoo.com requesting a formal compliance review to enable access for users in Syria. The emails highlighted the commercial opportunity for Odoo in Syria's rebuilding market, noting growing d...
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Community testing from inside Syria reveals Odoo has mixed accessibility. The main website (odoo.com) loads fully, and account creation/login works with Syria set as the location. However, the free trial was rejected — the rejection page suggests possible causes including VPN/proxy use. Odoo's AI su...
You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at Odoo or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.
Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.
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