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Turkey, Syria, and Jordan Develop a Railway Network Connecting the Gulf to Europe
SadaNews Economy - Turkey, Syria, and Jordan have agreed to update their railway networks with the aim of creating a corridor linking Southern Europe to the Arabian Gulf, according to the Turkish Minister of Transport.
Abdul Qadir Uraloglu told Bloomberg on Wednesday that he reached the agreement w...
Palestinian Capital Market Authority: No Changes to Third Party or Mandatory Vehicle Insur...
SadaNews Economy - The Palestinian Capital Market Authority confirmed on Thursday evening that no new instructions have been issued regarding the rates for third-party vehicle insurance or mandatory insurance, nor regarding how to pay those premiums during this period.
This statement comes as a cla...
Salamah: The Consequences of the Recent War Were Heavier on the Palestinian Economy
SadaNews Economy - Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Istifan Salamah affirmed that the consequences of the recent war were more severe on the Palestinian economy compared to the economies of the region, amidst the coinciding inflationary pressures and ongoing Israeli measures, particularly the oc...
NIC Insurance Company Holds Its Ordinary General Assembly Meeting for 2025, Showcases Achi...
SadaNews - The National Insurance Company (NIC) held its annual ordinary meeting for the general assembly, attended by the company's shareholders, board members, executive management, a representative from the General Insurance Department of the Palestinian Capital Market Authority, a representa...
Mas Institute Launches This Year's Series of Round Tables with a Discussion on Economic an...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute (Mas) held its first round table meeting for the year 2026 to discuss "Economic and Social Rights in the Draft Temporary Constitution of the State of Palestine from a Comparative Perspective," both in-person at the institute's headquarter...
IMF Agrees with Jordan to Release 200 Million Dollars
SadaNews - The International Monetary Fund revealed on Thursday that it has reached a technical agreement with the Jordanian government regarding two reviews to support economic reforms, allowing the kingdom to receive approximately 200 million dollars.
A team of IMF experts, led by Cesar Sierra, c...
Global Stocks Rise to Record Levels as Iran Calms and Dollar Weakens
SadaNews - Global stocks have risen to a new record level, as investors returned strongly to the markets, driven by signals that the United States and Iran may extend the ceasefire, helping markets eliminate the risk premiums imposed by the war.
The global "MSCI" index - the broadest measure of glo...
Gold Rises as Inflation Concerns Ease Following U.S.-Iran Negotiations
SadaNews - The price of gold rose as efforts renewed toward finding a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, easing inflation-related concerns, despite ongoing tensions around the Strait of Hormuz.
The precious metal increased by as much as 1% to approach $4,838 per ounce, erasing most of the loss...
Israel: Consumer Price Index Rises by 0.4% from Last March
SadaNews Economy Translation - The Consumer Price Index in Israel rose by 0.4% compared to March of last year, while the increase in the same month of the previous year was 0.5%, leading to a decrease in the annual inflation rate to 1.9%
According to SadaNews Economy translation, noticeable increas...
Salimiya inaugurates and inspects several agricultural projects in Qalqilya worth over 7.3...
Sada News - Minister of Agriculture Professor Rizq Salimiya conducted a field tour in Qalqilya Governorate to follow up and observe the status of agricultural and developmental projects and to inaugurate a number of vital projects aimed at enhancing the steadfastness of citizens and farmers.
The mi...
International Monetary Fund: The Jordanian Economy is Steadily on the Right Track
SadaNews - The International Monetary Fund announced that it has reached a staff-level agreement with the Jordanian government regarding the fifth review of the economic reform program supported by the Extended Fund Facility arrangement and the second review under the Resilience and Sustainability F...
Al-Quds Bank Obtains ISO 27001 Certification in Information Security to Enhance Its Digita...
SadaNews - Al-Quds Bank has achieved a new strategic milestone by obtaining the global ISO 27001 certification in the field of information security. This step reflects its steadfast commitment to applying the highest standards of governance, protecting information assets, enhancing customer confiden...