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Quds Bank Signs Partnership Agreement with Ramallah Municipality to Support Events of 2026
SadaNews - Quds Bank has signed a partnership agreement with the Ramallah Municipality to sponsor and support its events and activities for the year 2026, during an official ceremony held at the Ramallah Municipality building in the presence of the mayor, Mr. Eissa Qseis, the CEO of Quds Bank, Muham...
Al-Baraka Islamic Insurance Company Delivers Compensation to Farmers Benefiting from the A...
SadaNews - As part of its continuous efforts to enhance the insurance protection system for the Palestinian agricultural sector, Al-Baraka Islamic Insurance Company has delivered a new batch of financial compensations to a number of farmers benefiting from the agricultural insurance program. This in...
Lebanon Approves Increase in Public Sector Salaries and Raises Taxes
SadaNews Economy - The government in Lebanon has raised the value-added tax and the price of gasoline, aiming to contribute to boosting revenues to fund the salary increases approved for public sector employees and retirees.
Information Minister Paul Marqas noted while reading the cabinet decisions...
The Jericho Municipality Renews Its Trust in the United Global Insurance Company
SadaNews - The Jericho Municipality renewed its trust in the United Global Insurance Company during a visit by a delegation from the company to the municipality's headquarters.
The delegation included Mr. Mahmoud Suhail, Assistant CEO, Mr. Mohammad Asayfan, Director of the Jericho branch, along wit...
Gold Drops Below $5000 Amid Weak Trading.. Silver Recorded Close to $74 an Ounce
SadaNews - Gold fell further to below the $5000 per ounce level in weak trading, with most Asian markets closed due to the Lunar New Year holiday, following a holiday in the United States on Monday.
The precious metal declined by as much as 1.4% on Tuesday, after losing 1% in the previous session....
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Tuesday (February 17)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Tuesday (February 17), are as follows:
Palestine Bank Signs Partnership Agreement with Ramallah Municipality to Sponsor Its Activ...
SadaNews - Palestine Bank has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Ramallah Municipality to support a number of projects and programs being implemented by the municipality during the years 2026–2027, in partnership with several private sector institutions, as part of joint efforts to serve...
The Advisory Council of the Ministry of Finance and Planning Begins Discussion on the Exce...
SadaNews - Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Istefan Salama presented the outlines of the 2026 budget to the members of the ministry's advisory council, taking into account the exceptional circumstances the country is going through. The budget includes zeroing out spending on developmental projec...
The National Economy Signs Implementation Agreement with GIZ to Enhance Financial Inclusio...
SadaNews - With the support of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Ministry of National Economy signed a new implementation agreement with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) as part of the ongoing strategic partnership between the two sides unt...
Palestine Stock Exchange Concludes "Your Stock in Your University... Learn and Trade" Comp...
SadaNews - The Palestine Stock Exchange, in collaboration with the Faculty of Business and Communication at An-Najah National University, concluded the activities of the "Your Stock in Your University... Learn and Trade" competition that started at the beginning of December 2025 as a quali...
Foundation Stone Laid for the Icon Water Park Project in Jericho
SadaNews - The Governor of Jericho and the Jordan Valley, Dr. Hussein Hamayel, and the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Hani Al-Hayek, laid the foundation stone for the Icon Water Park project in the city of Jericho, executed by AL-JABER Investment Company, in the presence of the Deputy Mayo...
The National Bank Partners Strategically with Ramallah Municipality for the 2026 Events an...
SadaNews Economy - The National Bank and the Ramallah Municipality have signed a strategic partnership agreement for the year 2026, making the bank a key partner in the municipality's events and projects throughout the year. The agreement was signed by the CEO of the National Bank, Salama Khalil, an...