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The Occupation Government Discusses Additional Budget for 2025
SadaNews - The Israeli occupation government is scheduled to hold a special session tomorrow, Tuesday, to discuss and approve an additional budget for the year 2025, according to the Israeli Broadcasting Authority and the "Yedioth Ahronoth" newspaper.
According to sources, the meeting will be held...
Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Excludes 6 Israeli Companies from Its Investment Portfolio
SadaNews Economy - The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, considered one of the largest investment funds in the world, has announced its decision to divest from six Israeli companies that have direct ties to activities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, as part of a periodic review of the ethical and su...
National Insurance Profits Rise by 202% in the First Half of 2025
SadaNews - Financial data disclosed on the Palestine Stock Exchange shows that the National Insurance Company achieved a growth and increase in its net profits by 202% during the first half of 2025, compared to the same period last year.
By the end of June 2025, net profits reached approximately $1...
Stability of Gold Prices Amid Anticipation of the Federal Meeting
SadaNews - Gold prices continued to decline, amid indications that the tariff agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump has begun to exert inflationary pressures in the United States, which may threaten the course of interest rate cuts.
Bullion traded near $3,340 per ounce after a weekly decline of 1.8...
23.2 Billion Dinars in Digital Payments for Jordanians in 7 Months
SadaNews - The electronic payment sector in the Kingdom continues to grow and expand, with the increasing use of instant digital payment methods among Jordanians that have facilitated their daily and work lives. It recorded a new record level during the first seven months of this year, amounting to...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Monday (August 18)
SadaNews: The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Monday (August 18), are as follows:
Sharp Contraction in the Israeli Economy Due to War with Iran
SadaNews - The Israeli economy experienced a sharp decline of 3.5% in gross domestic product during the second quarter of 2025 due to a significant drop in consumption and a decline in investments. Consequently, many economists expect the Bank of Israel to cut interest rates next September.
The bul...
"Google" Resumes Its Advertising Services in Syria.. After a Ban for More Than a Decade
SadaNews - Google has announced an update to its legal policies regarding Google Ads Legal Requirements & Country Restrictions, as Syria is no longer on the list of banned countries for engagement.
This change enables advertisers to utilize Google's advertising services more widely within S...
Stability of the Saudi Stock Market Due to Lack of Incentives and Interest Rate Anticipati...
SadaNews - The Saudi stock market began today’s trading with little change from Thursday’s close, as traders awaited new incentives that would help the index escape the downward wave it witnessed in recent weeks, following a financial results season that revealed a decline in overall profits for com...
Palestinian Telecommunications Company/ Jawwal Reports Its Results for the First Half of 2...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Telecommunications Company/ Jawwal has announced its financial results for the first half of 2025, achieving total revenues of 131.8 million Jordanian dinars, compared to 118.1 million Jordanian dinars in 2024, representing an increase of 11.6%. The company also recorded a...
"Paltel" Reports $8.6 Million Profit in the First Half of 2025
SadaNews - Paltel revealed its consolidated financial results for the first half of 2025, recording net profits attributable to the company's shareholders of $8.6 million, compared to $7.2 million during the same period last year, representing a growth of 19.2%.
This growth in Paltel's profits refl...
Trump's Campaign to Change the Global Economic System Threatens the Dollar's Throne
SadaNews – The pursuit of U.S. President Donald Trump to redesign the global economic system in what he believes serves the United States is causing a shakeup in the role of the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency, a status unmatched by any other currency, which has been one of the foundatio...