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Housing Bank Sponsors Event for Birzeit Municipality on Palestinian Heritage Day
SadaNews - The Housing Bank sponsored a central event organized by the Birzeit Municipality in the schools of the region on the occasion of Palestinian Heritage Day, in partnership with the Directorate of Education and Higher Education - Birzeit.
The event was held at the Latin Patriarchate School...
Consumer Goods Prices Decline Significantly in Gaza Strip During September
SadaNews - A notable decline in consumer goods prices in the Gaza Strip was recorded during September 2025, pushing the consumer price index to register a sharp decline of 13.48% compared to August 2025. In contrast, the index recorded an increase in Jerusalem J1* by 0.89% and by 0.46% in the West B...
Oil Prices Rise After Reducing Losses in the Opening Session
SadaNews - Oil prices rose after reducing their losses in the weekly opening session, as investors balanced the implications of renewed trade tensions between the United States and China against global demand prospects.
Brent crude traded above $63 a barrel after rising in the previous session fo...
Gold Prices Rise to $4,129 per Ounce
SadaNews - Silver prices have reached a new record level above $52.50 per ounce, strengthened by a "historical short squeeze" in London, which added momentum to a rising trend fueled by increased demand for safe assets.
Spot prices rose by 0.4% to reach $52.5868 per ounce in London, sur...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (October 14)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (October 14), are as follows:
Norway and Spain Provide Financial Support for the Palestinian Budget of Approximately $6...
SadaNews - The Ministry of Finance announced today, Monday, that the Norwegian government has agreed to provide additional support for the general budget amounting to $4 million, as part of an amendment to the previously signed agreement between the two sides.
This announcement came duri...
Tourism Income in Jordan Rises by Approximately 7% in 9 Months
SadaNews - The Central Bank of Jordan announced on Monday that the revenues of the tourism sector increased by 6.8% during the first nine months of 2025, reaching $5.95 billion compared to the same period last year.
The bank added in a press statement that this increase was due to a rise in the num...
Palestinian Islamic Bank is the Strategic Sponsor of the "Nablus Employment Event"
SadaNews - Under the strategic sponsorship of the Palestinian Islamic Bank, the Nablus Employment Event kicked off in the city of Nablus, organized by the Employment and Training Council in Nablus Governorate, with extensive participation from representatives of official, civil, and private sector i...
Saudi "Midad" Invests $5.4 Billion with "Sonatrach" for Hydrocarbons Production in Algeria
SadaNews - The Algerian hydrocarbons company "Sonatrach" and the Saudi North Africa energy company Midad signed a production-sharing agreement today, Monday, to explore and exploit hydrocarbons in the "Illizi" region in southern Algeria.
According to a statement, the total planned investments for e...
Oil Prices Rise After US's Conciliatory Tone Toward China
SadaNews - Oil prices rose after US President Donald Trump's administration expressed readiness to reach an agreement with China to contain the renewed trade tensions between the world's largest crude consumers.
Brent crude climbed above $63 a barrel after falling 3.8% on Friday, marking its larges...
Gold prices reach a new record level of $4068 per ounce
SadaNews - The price of silver has reached its highest level in decades, influenced by an unprecedented short squeeze in London that has supported the significant rise since the beginning of the year, while gold has reached a new peak supported by investor enthusiasm for precious metals.
Spot silve...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Monday (October 13)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Monday (October 13), are as follows: