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MasterCard Strengthens Fraud Protection with New Service for Banks in Eastern Europe, the...
SadaNews - MasterCard announced the launch of the advanced (Account Intelligence Reissuance) service in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to enhance the efficiency of combating card fraud.
This service relies on artificial intelligence technology developed by MasterCard, which conducts an...

Housing Bank Donates to the Needy Student Fund at the Arab American University
SadaNews - In line with the principle of social partnership, the Housing Bank has donated to the Needy Student Fund at the Arab American University, as part of efforts and initiatives aimed at supporting educational institutions and assisting needy students in completing their educational journey....

For the fifth consecutive year: Al-Quds University ranked first in Palestine and 953rd glo...
SadaNews - Al-Quds University has secured the first position in Palestine in the QS ranking for the 2026 cycle for the fifth consecutive year, being the only university nationally within the club of the best 1,000 universities worldwide, having achieved the 953rd position globally, marking a rise of...

The Monetary Authority Delays Loan Installment Deductions in Gaza Strip
SadaNews: The Governor of the Monetary Authority issued new instructions to banks today, Sunday, mandating the postponement of loan installment collections from individual borrowers in the Gaza Strip until the end of this year. These instructions stem from the deep responsibility the banking sector...

Arab Bank Signs Cooperation Agreement with Al-Mutala Hospital for the Rehabilitation of th...
SadaNews - The Arab Bank and Augusta Victoria Hospital – Al-Mutala have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at rehabilitating the elderly care department in the hospital and improving the level of care and rehabilitation services provided to them. This cooperation comes as part of the bank's commun...

Announcement of Power Outage in Areas of Bethlehem and Jerusalem
SadaNews: The Jerusalem District Electricity Company announces, with regret, the necessity of cutting off the electricity from 9 AM to 2 PM on Monday, 14/7/2025, in the following areas of Bethlehem Governorate:
- Parts of Beit Sahour, including the brick factory, the northern Beit Sahour sewage pum...

VIP Tickets on King Hussein Bridge Burn a Hole in Travelers' Pockets Amid Electronic Booki...
SadaNews: The travel crisis via the King Hussein Bridge has escalated in recent days after the electronic booking platform failed, prompting citizens to head directly to the bridge in an attempt to purchase tickets through the VIP service, leading to exorbitant charges.
Citizens have urgently calle...

Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (July 13)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Sunday (July 13), are as follows:

Trump Imposes 30% Tariff on the European Union and Mexico
SadaNews - US President Donald Trump announced today, Saturday, his intention to impose a 30% tariff against the European Union and Mexico.
Trump said in two separate messages published on his platform, Truth Social, that the tariffs will take effect on August 1, noting Mexico's role in the flow of...

Jerusalem Electricity Announces Power Cut in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate
SadaNews Economy - The Jerusalem District Electricity Company announced, with regret, its necessity to cut off the electrical current on Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, for the following areas in the Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate:
Nabi Samuel village, Qubeiba, Qatna, Khirbat Um...

Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Saturday (July 12)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Saturday (July 12), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.33
Dinar: 4.70
Euro: 3.89

Read the text.. Palestinian agreement on measures to alleviate the shekel accumulation cri...
SadaNews Economy - Several Palestinian parties have agreed on a number of measures to alleviate the crisis of shekel accumulation in the Palestinian market.
Meetings were held between the Palestinian Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture, the Monetary Authority, and the Pale...