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Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 16)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Saturday (August 16), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.37
Dinar: 4.76
Euro: 3.95
"Bitcoin" Falls by More Than 4% After Stronger Than Expected U.S. Inflation Data
SadaNews - A stronger than expected inflation reading reminded investors that "Bitcoin" remains a highly volatile asset, just hours after the cryptocurrency reached a new all-time high.
"Bitcoin" fell by more than 4% within minutes after government data showed a surge in U.S. wholesale prices durin...
Consumer Price Index in Israel Rises by 0.4% in July and Interest Rates Will Not Decrease
SadaNews Economy - The consumer price index increased by 0.4% in July, but the annual inflation rate dropped from 3.3% in June to 3.1%, according to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics announced today, Friday.
The increase in the price index is likely to lead the Bank of Israel to decide not t...
Egypt Amid Domestic Pressures and External Fluctuations: How Is It Redrawing the Gas Map?
SadaNews Economy - Egypt is currently implementing a multi-faceted strategy to secure its natural gas needs amid declining domestic production and increasing demand, particularly in the electricity and industrial sectors. The plan comprises four main alternatives aimed at reducing dependence on spec...
Oil Prices Reach Highest Level in a Week
SadaNews Economy - Oil prices maintained their gains on Friday, trading at their highest levels in a week, as investors await the upcoming summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska, amid concerns over the impact of geopolitical tensions on suppli...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 15)
SadaNews Economy - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Friday (August 15), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.38
Dinar: 4.77
Euro: 3.94
The President Receives the Annual Report of the Financial Monitoring Unit for 2024
SadaNews Economy - The President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, received the annual report of the Financial Monitoring Unit for the year 2024, approved by the National Committee for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism, and the hundred-day report on the work of t...
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority Intensifies Supervision Campaigns and Seizes Illeg...
SadaNews Economy - As part of its ongoing efforts to protect the Palestinian market and enhance digital sovereignty, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, in cooperation with the Customs Enforcement Agency, has intensified its supervision campaigns in several governorates across the country t...
Sheikh Receives the Businessmen's Forum in Hebron and Updates Them on Political and Econom...
SadaNews Economy - Today, Thursday, the Vice President of the State of Palestine, Hussein Sheikh, received a delegation from the Businessmen's Forum in the city of Hebron, where they were briefed on the latest political developments amidst the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people, and the...
Does Palestinian Law Protect Workers on Digital Platforms and Delivery Services? The Minis...
Exclusive to SadaNews - Amid rising unemployment rates and growing reliance on digital platforms and delivery services as alternative sources of income, thousands of Palestinians working in the digital market face a fragile legal reality that lacks protection and regulation. Between the absence of f...
Unprecedented Real Estate Boom in Dubai and Fears of a New Bubble
SadaNews - The real estate market in Dubai is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with home sales in the second quarter of 2025 reaching the highest level ever, driven by a flow of foreign investors and a decline in the value of the dollar. However, Bloomberg sees that this rapid rise raises concern...
Report: The Rubaya Mine Between The Ambitions of Rebels and The Eyes of Investors
SadaNews - Under the watchful eyes of the "M23" rebels stationed in the hills surrounding the Congolese town of Rubaya, men dressed in rubber boots line up carrying bags filled with crushed rocks, ascending winding paths carved into the slopes.
The workers transport coltan ore, a mineral that power...