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Minister of Economy Mohammad Al-Amour discusses with the Jordanian Ambassador enhancing ec...
SadaNews - Minister of National Economy Mohammad Al-Amour met today with the Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the State of Palestine, Issam Al-Badour, at the headquarters of the Ministry of National Economy in Ramallah, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and follow up o...
Oil Rises Amid Expectations for Nuclear Negotiations Between Washington and Tehran
SadaNews - Oil prices rose slightly ahead of the nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, while some major Middle Eastern producers boosted their exports, amid rising fears of potential conflict in the region which creates uncertainty about future supplies.
Brent crude climbed above $71 pe...
Gold prices near $5187 per ounce as tensions escalate
SadaNews - Gold prices rose as traders assessed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the impact of U.S. tariffs on global trade.
The price of the precious metal climbed toward the $5200 per ounce mark, having gained nearly 6% over the past six sessions, amidst a buildup of U.S. forces in th...
Exchange Rates of Currencies against the Shekel on Thursday (February 26)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Thursday (February 26), are as follows:
President Issues a Decree-Law Regarding Reducing the Use of Cash
SadaNews - President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree-law regarding the reduction of cash usage.
The details of the decision are as follows:
Israeli Data: The Palestinian Authority Paid Nearly Half a Billion Shekels to the Families...
SadaNews Economic Translation - Sources told the Israeli English-speaking newspaper Jerusalem Post that the Palestinian Authority paid an amount of nearly half a billion shekels to the families of Palestinian prisoners during the year 2025.
According to the Israeli newspaper, as translated by Sada'...
Palestine Bank Signs Partnership Agreement with the Al-Makassed Charitable Islamic Society...
SadaNews - Palestine Bank has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Al-Makassed Charitable Islamic Society Hospital in Jerusalem, aiming to provide mobile housing units for patient companions, ensuring them a safe and dignified stay during their relatives' treatment period. This step reflect...
A Crisis Hits the Gas Market in Israel, Putting Energy Security at Risk
SadaNews - Supply disruptions in the cooking and heating gas market have resurfaced a sharp conflict within the Israeli government, after liquefied petroleum gas supplies were disrupted in recent days, amid mutual accusations between the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy regarding respo...
Reuters: A Company from Gaza Contracted to Build a Housing Complex Funded by the UAE in So...
SadaNews Economy - Two Israeli officials and two Palestinian businessmen told Reuters that a company from Gaza has contracted to build a housing complex funded by the UAE in part of the areas of the Gaza Strip under Israeli military control to accommodate tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians....
How Will Oil Be Affected If Tensions Between Washington and Tehran Escalate?
SadaNews - The escalating tensions between the United States and Iran have already pushed oil prices to their highest levels in six months. Oil traders are closely monitoring any potential escalation that could disrupt Iran's crude production or push its government to close a vital shipping route us...
"Aybak" Achieves Record Sales in 2025 Reaching $1.3 Billion with 17% Growth from 2024
SadaNews - Preliminary financial data published by Dr. Samih Al-Attout for the Arab Palestinian Investment Company "Aybak" at the end of 2025, showed significant growth in sales, as sales in 2025 exceeded $1.3 billion, reflecting a growth of 17% compared to 2024. The company managed to mai...
Quds Bank Opens the Beit Hanina – Postal District Branch and Begins Receiving Customers
SadaNews - Quds Bank announced the official opening of its Beit Hanina - Postal District branch and the commencement of customer reception in a move that reflects its strategy to enhance its banking presence in the city of Jerusalem and to provide closer and more advanced financial services to its c...