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Jerusalem Electricity Company Announces Reception of Applications for Rectifying Solar Ene...
SadaNews - In reference to the Cabinet's decision to approve the instructions for connecting renewable energy projects to the electricity networks under the Net Metering System No. (4) for the year 2025, and what was mentioned in the guideline issued by the Palestinian Electricity Regulatory Cou...
National Bank Launches 'Tap to Pay' Service for Android Devices
SadaNews - The National Bank announced the launch of a contactless payment service via smartphones operating on the Android system using "Tap to Pay" technology, in a new step that reflects its ongoing commitment to developing its digital system and enhancing smart payment solutions in the...
Flexibility of the Palestinian Stock Exchange in Dealing with Crises
SadaNews Economy - Since its establishment in 1997, the Palestinian Stock Exchange has faced numerous crises, starting with the second Intifada, many political crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the recent war on the Gaza Strip.
However, the most notable factor, as published by Dr. Samah Al-Attout,...
Opening of the Application Submission for Import Requests of Goods within the 2026 Quota
SadaNews Economy - The Ministry of National Economy announced today, Sunday, the opening of the application submission for import requests of goods within the quota for 2026.
The ministry called on those wishing to import to head to the ministry's headquarters to fill out the necessary import reque...
Fuel Stations Owners Union: Israel Currently Supplies the West Bank with 3.5 Million Liter...
Exclusive to SadaNews: The Fuel Stations Owners Union confirmed that the supply of fuel to the Palestinian territories from the Israeli side has not been interrupted due to the war so far, but acknowledged a decrease in the quantities supplied.
Samir Hadid, head of the Fuel Stations Owners Union,...
Gold prices reach nearly $4,492 per ounce.. and silver near $69
SadaNews - On Sunday, March 29, gold prices recorded around $4,492 per ounce, amid a state of anticipation in global markets. This comes as investors are closely monitoring developments in economic conditions and changes in international financial indicators.
In contrast, silver prices reached abou...
The Knesset Approaches Approval of the 2026 Budget: Enhancing Security, Increases for Hare...
SadaNews: The Israeli Knesset is expected to vote tonight (Sunday-Monday) on the state budget for 2026, as the war on Iran enters its second month, with a direction towards a significant increase in security spending at the expense of civil services, alongside raising allocations for the Haredim and...
Increase in GDP in Palestine during the fourth quarter of 2025
SadaNews - Preliminary estimates indicate an increase in GDP in Palestine during the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to the corresponding quarter of 2024, where the services sector recorded an increase of 11%, the information and communications sector by 12%, and the industrial sector by 6%. Meanwhi...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (March 29)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Sunday (March 29), are as follows:
British Banks Consider Creating a National Alternative to Visa and Mastercard
SadaNews - Major British bank leaders are preparing to hold their first meeting to establish a national alternative to the American payment networks "Visa" and "Mastercard", in a move reflecting increasing concerns over the near-total reliance on U.S.-owned systems for managing payments within the U...
الهيئة العامة للبنك العربي تقر توزيع 40% أرباح نقدية على المساهمين عن العام 2025 وتنتخب صب...
Egypt Angers Israel for the Second Time Since the War on Iran.. What's the Story?!
SadaNews Economy Translation - The Egyptian tourism authorities have angered the Israelis for the second time during the war on Iran.
According to the Hebrew newspaper Yisrael Hayom, as translated by the SadaNews Economy section, Egypt has raised the crossing fees at the Taba crossing checkpoint fo...