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Waseem Al-Jaabari to SadaNews: "The Ministry of Finance's statement was a quick response t...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Ministry of Finance has issued a statement containing new instructions regarding the sealing of customs data in case the Tarqumiya crossing is closed due to its repeated long closures.
Regarding the importance of this statement, Waseem Al-Jaabari, the head of the Foodstuf...

Abdul Idris to SadaNews: "Separation of Commercial and Industrial Chambers Invalidates the...
SadaNews - The President of the Union of Commercial and Industrial Chambers, Abdul Idris, stated regarding the separation of the commercial and industrial chambers that, "Members of the Boards of Directors of the commercial and industrial chambers were elected based on Palestinian law, which is clea...

Reaching 15%.. Trump threatens to impose tariffs on more than 150 countries
SadaNews - U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he will send messages to over 150 countries to inform them that customs tariff rates could reach 10% or 15% as part of his ongoing trade agenda.
Trump added to reporters on Wednesday at the White House: "We will have more than 150 countries to whom...

Stability of Gold Prices Amid Uncertainty Over the Future of the U.S. Federal Reserve
SadaNews - Gold stabilized after a volatile session on Wednesday, as traders evaluated expectations regarding Jerome Powell's future as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, following renewed speculation about the possibility of his dismissal by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Gold prices fell below $3,350...

In Anticipation of American Inventories.. Oil Prices Rise
SadaNews - Oil prices rose slightly after three days of losses, as traders monitored levels of American inventories and the latest developments in the trade wars led by Washington.
Brent crude approached $69 a barrel after losing more than 2% during the previous three sessions, while West Texas Int...

Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Thursday (July 17)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Thursday (July 17), are as follows:

Report: Dollar Decline Harms American Tourists but Benefits Foreign Stock Investors
SadaNews Economy Translation - Americans are facing a different financial reality this summer as the value of the dollar deteriorates, which has been a symbol of purchasing power abroad for decades. The ICE Dollar Index recorded its worst first half performance in fifty years, dropping by 11% agains...

The Head of the Energy Authority Signs a Financial Settlement Agreement and Restructuring...
SadaNews - Eng. Ayman Ismail, the head of the Energy Authority, representing the Palestinian government, today signed a financial settlement agreement in his office with the Southern Electricity Company and the major municipalities that established the company. This agreement aims to restructure the...

Tulkarem Chamber of Commerce Calls for Urgent Intervention to Save the Private Sector from...
SadaNews - The Tulkarem Chamber of Commerce and Industry issued a press statement expressing its deep concern over the deteriorating catastrophic conditions in Tulkarem Governorate due to the ongoing economic and commercial blockade, in addition to the continuous incursions that threaten a total col...

Enhancing Its Community Role.. Housing Bank Donates to Halhul Municipality
SadaNews - In line with its ongoing commitment to support local institutions and enhance their operational efficiency, and as part of the mutual cooperation policy between the bank and Halhul Municipality, the Housing Bank donated a cash counting machine to the municipality, contributing to improvin...

New Rise in Gold Prices Amid Fears of Trade War
SadaNews - Gold prices rose slightly following a series of tariff announcements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, which heightened fears of a global trade war, providing support for the precious metal as a safe haven.
Gold recorded approximately $3,330 an ounce, after ending Tuesday's trading do...

Rising Oil Prices Amid Increasing Demand
SadaNews - Oil prices recorded a slight increase after a two-day decline, as traders awaited U.S. inventory data and assessed indicators of market strength in the near term.
Brent crude rose to $69 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude approached $67.
The structure of the spot market sti...