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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...
Powell Leads Week of Decisions Amid Inflation Pressures
SadaNews - An eventful week awaits the U.S. Federal Reserve and followers of central banks. The annual economic policy seminar organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City kicks off on Thursday evening in "Jackson Hole," Wyoming.
Chair Jerome Powell is expected to unveil the new monetary po...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (August 17)
SadaNews: The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Sunday (August 17), are as follows:
Launch of the First Direct Submarine Cable in 25 Years Between Egypt and Jordan to Enhance...
SadaNews - Amr Talaat, the Egyptian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, and Sami Al-Smeirat, the Jordanian Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, along with Khaled Mubarak, Governor of South Sinai, witnessed via video conference the installation of the high-capacity sub...
10 Nobel Laureates in Economics: Israel on the Brink of Economic Catastrophe Due to Gaza
SadaNews - Israeli newspaper HaMarker revealed that 23 leading economists from universities in America and Europe, including 10 Nobel Laureates in Economics, sent an open letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that "current policies in the Gaza Strip will lead to catastrophic ec...
Electronic Payment Reduces the Commission of Liquidity Traders in Gaza
Sada Economy - When you stroll through the markets of the Gaza Strip these days, you hear no more than the question "Do you have sales on the app?" from shoppers, amid a severe cash liquidity crisis that the besieged sector has suffered since the Israeli aggression on October 7, 2023.
Gazans, exhau...
Announcement of Power Outage
SadaNews: The Jerusalem District Electricity Company announces with regret the necessity of cutting off the electricity from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on the days and dates specified below for the following areas in Bethlehem Governorate:
- Sunday, August 17, 2025:
Parts of Beit Fajjar, including the west...