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Seizure of Household Furniture Produced by Settlements in Jericho Governorate
SadaNews - The customs enforcement agency seized today, Wednesday, in Jericho Governorate, a truck with an Israeli license plate loaded with household furniture and furnishings produced by a settlement west of Salfit Governorate, following accurate intelligence efforts and diligent field monitoring....
Internet and Landline Service Outage in Gaza and Northern Gaza
SadaNews - The Palestinian telecommunications company announced a disruption in fixed internet services and landline communications in the Gaza and North Gaza governorates.
The company stated that "this outage is due to the targeting of several major supply routes to the region amid the ongo...
Stability in Oil Prices After Three Days of Gains
SadaNews - Oil prices stabilized after three days of gains, as investors assess the implications of the recent Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities, amid expectations of a surplus in supply in the coming months.
Brent crude traded above $68 per barrel after a 3.2% rise over the past three se...
Gold Price Exceeds Recent Gains Supported by Market Expectations for Interest Rate Cuts
SadaNews - The price of gold maintained its recent gains, surpassing the $3700 per ounce mark for the first time ever, supported by market expectations for interest rate cuts in the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday.
The precious metal traded near $3694 per ounce on Wednesday morning, only abo...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (September 17)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (September 17), are as follows:
Haaretz: The European Commission to Discuss Tomorrow Suspension of the Free Trade Agreemen...
Following up on the SadaNews Economy - The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that a source in the European Union stated that "the EU Commission will discuss tomorrow a temporary suspension of the free trade agreement with Israel in light of the ongoing war on Gaza."
This European move comes amid...
Announcement of Power Cut in Areas of Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorates and Jerusalem
SadaNews: The Jerusalem District Electricity Company announces, with regret, that it will be forced to cut off electricity from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in the following areas of Jerusalem Governorate: parts of Al-Sawahira Al-Gharbiyah and Silwan, including: Al-Bashir nei...
Jordan Central Bank: Tourist Sector Revenues Increase by 7.5%
SadaNews - The Jordan Central Bank announced today, Tuesday, that revenues from the tourism sector increased by 7.5% in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching 5.33 billion dollars.
The Jordan Central Bank added in a press statement that this increase was due...
Aaron Brown reveals: "The current gold rush has nothing to do with inflation...nor with go...
SadaNews - The price of gold has recently shattered a record that has stood for more than four decades, when adjusted for inflation. At current levels, the purchasing power of gold has surpassed its peak recorded in January 1980 at $850, equivalent to $3,524 in today's value.
There are usually two...
The Israeli Army Faces Accusations of Squandering Billions Without Oversight
SadaNews - The director general of the Israeli occupation's Ministry of Finance, Ilan Rom, launched a public attack on the Ministry of the Occupation Army, accusing it of "irresponsible spending" and exceeding financial limits.
In his speech at the General Accountant's conference in Jerusalem, Rom...
Economy: Additional Financial Support of 10 Million Dollars for the Innovative Private Sec...
SadaNews - The Minister of National Economy, Mohammed Al-Amour, and the Regional Manager of Development Alternatives, Said Abu Hajla, signed an agreement today, Tuesday, to add an amount of 10 million dollars to the Innovative Private Sector Development Project (IPSD I), with support from the World...
Oil Maintains Gains Amid Anticipation of New Sanctions on Russia
SadaNews - The price of oil stabilized after two days of gains, as investors evaluated the likelihood of new Western sanctions on Russian exports, against concerns of an impending global supply glut.
Brent crude traded above $67 a barrel after gaining 1.6% over the previous two sessions, while West...