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New Rise in Gold Prices Amid Fears of Trade War

New Rise in Gold Prices Amid Fears of Trade War

SadaNews - Gold prices rose slightly following a series of tariff announcements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, which heightened fears of a global trade war, providing support for the precious metal as a safe haven. Gold recorded approximately $3,330 an ounce, after ending Tuesday's trading do...
Rising Oil Prices Amid Increasing Demand

Rising Oil Prices Amid Increasing Demand

SadaNews - Oil prices recorded a slight increase after a two-day decline, as traders awaited U.S. inventory data and assessed indicators of market strength in the near term. Brent crude rose to $69 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude approached $67. The structure of the spot market sti...
Currency exchange rates against the Shekel on Wednesday (July 16)

Currency exchange rates against the Shekel on Wednesday (July 16)

SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the Shekel today, Wednesday (July 16), are as follows:
Jordan .. Public Debt Around 35.8 Billion Jordanian Dinars

Jordan .. Public Debt Around 35.8 Billion Jordanian Dinars

SadaNews Economy - Data from Jordan's public finances showed that local revenues increased by approximately 224.1 million dinars during the first five months of 2025, reaching a value of 4.067 billion dinars, compared to a value of 3.843 billion dinars for the same period last year. The public debt...
Director General of the General Administration for Competition, Abu Farha, to SadaNews: "We are working on preparing the executive regulations for the Competition Law in preparation for its implementation"

Director General of the General Administration for Competition, Abu Farha, to SadaNews: "W...

Sada Economy - "The Competition Law is considered one of the most important legal pillars aimed at protecting the market from monopolistic practices and collusions between companies that may lead to reducing or restricting free competition," said Jamal Abu Farha, Director General of the General Admi...
Historic Rise in Funding for Non-Profit Companies.. Tarek Al-Masri, Company Registrar, Discusses the Reasons and Oversight with SadaNews

Historic Rise in Funding for Non-Profit Companies.. Tarek Al-Masri, Company Registrar, Dis...

Sada Economy - Sada Economy correspondent reported that Palestinian non-profit companies have recorded a historic increase in funding value during the first half of this year, amounting to approximately $122 million, a 90.6% increase compared to last year 2024, which recorded funding of only $64 mil...
Economy: Registration of 189 Companies and Issuance of 819 Import Licenses Last June

Economy: Registration of 189 Companies and Issuance of 819 Import Licenses Last June

SadaNews Economy: The Ministry of National Economy issued its monthly statistical report today, summarizing the most significant services and economic activities it provided during June, which included the registration of companies and merchants, issuance of import licenses and certificates of origi...
The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry Holds an Urgent Meeting to Discuss Several Issues

The Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry Holds an Urgent Meeting to Discuss Several...

SadaNews - The Palestinian Union of Agricultural Commercial and Industrial Chambers held an urgent meeting at the headquarters of the Ramallah and Al-Bireh Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday, Monday, July 14, 2025, with the participation of more than 130 members from the chambers in the nort...
The European Union Plans to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on American Goods Worth 72 Billion Euros

The European Union Plans to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on American Goods Worth 72 Billion...

SadaNews - The European Union has completed preparations for a second list of countermeasures targeting American goods worth 72 billion euros (equivalent to 84 billion dollars), including Boeing aircraft, cars, and bourbon whiskey, in case it decides to respond to rising transatlantic trade tensions...
After a slight decline.. Gold prices rise again

After a slight decline.. Gold prices rise again

SadaNews - The price of gold has risen to erase a slight decline recorded on Monday, as investors assess mixed messages from the United States regarding the progress in trade negotiations. Gold increased by 0.5% after falling by the same percentage in the previous session. President Donald Trump st...
Jerusalem Electricity Company Explores Joint Cooperation with Al-Quds Open University - Jericho Branch

Jerusalem Electricity Company Explores Joint Cooperation with Al-Quds Open University - Je...

SadaNews - As part of its ongoing efforts to expand academic partnerships and enhance vocational training, a delegation from the training center of the Jerusalem District Electricity Company visited the branch of Al-Quds Open University in Jericho Governorate, where they were received by the branch...
Oil Prices Decline After Market Assessment of Trump's Policies

Oil Prices Decline After Market Assessment of Trump's Policies

SadaNews - Oil prices fell for the second consecutive session, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent plan to pressure Russia refrained from imposing immediate measures that would hinder Moscow's energy exports. Brent crude traded below $69 a barrel after losing about 1.6% on Monday, while West Te...