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515 Million Shekels Stuck... The Arab Workers' Union Demands Rights for Palestinian Worker...
SadaNews - The Arab Workers' Union in Nazareth has demanded that the Israeli Ministries of Finance and Interior release the entitlement of sick leaves for thousands of Palestinian workers who worked inside Israel before the outbreak of the war on Gaza, which amounts to about 515 million shekels.
Th...
Asian Stocks Rise After Crypto Market Turmoil
SadaNews - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday after a wave of selling that saw a decline in globally risky assets, led by cryptocurrencies. Attention turned to Japanese government bonds ahead of a 10-year bond auction.
The Asia stock index gained 0.5%, with the South Korean market full of technology stoc...
Egypt decides to dispose of the regasification ship docked at Aqaba port in Jordan after r...
SadaNews - Egypt has decided to dispose of the regasification ship docked at Aqaba port in Jordan after renting it for six months, given the lack of need for it as natural gas imports from Tel Aviv have stabilized, according to a government official who spoke to "Asharq" on condition of an...
Stability of Oil Prices Amid Concerns Over Geopolitical Risks to Supplies
SadaNews - Oil prices stabilized in trading on Tuesday, as market participants assessed the risks posed by Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian energy sites, in addition to rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela.
Brent crude futures remained at $63.22 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate...
Gold Declines Due to Profit-Taking Ahead of Powell's Statements and Important U.S. Data
SadaNews Economy - Gold prices fell in trading on Tuesday after reaching a six-week high during the previous session, amid profit-taking by investors who are also awaiting statements from the Federal Reserve chairman and important economic data that may indicate a rate cut.
Gold dropped 0.3% in spo...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Tuesday (December 2)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (December 2), are as follows:
Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Pressures Microsoft to Limit Support for Israel
SadaNews - The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund is pressuring the American software company Microsoft over its activities in Israel. According to Calcalist, this move comes amid indications that Microsoft technologies "were likely used by the Israeli army in attacks on the Gaza Strip and the West Ban...
The Palestinian National Council Participates in the Arab-Chinese Parliamentary Meeting to...
SadaNews - A delegation from the Palestinian National Council is participating in the Arab-Chinese parliamentary meeting in the People's Republic of China, titled "Enhancing Cooperation Among Legislative Bodies and Building the Sino-Arab Community for a Shared Future".
The delegation includes His E...
EYM Group in Palestine Announces Expansion Agreement with Jordan's Cheese Burger Factory
SadaNews - The EYM investment and development group in Palestine announced the signing of an expansion agreement with the Jordanian brand Cheese Burger Factory.
Eiad Abu Ali, the Chairman of the Board of the group, announced an expansion plan for the brand in the West Bank and East Jerusalem in the...
Mustafa: Rebuilding Gaza will provide job opportunities if achieved with a national vision
SadaNews: Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Mustafa confirmed that the government is committed to building a more just and stronger economic and social environment, based on the Palestinian individual and their ability to work and innovate.
The Prime Minister emphasized that updating the national strateg...
Russia Opens Its Doors to Chinese Citizens Without Visa
SadaNews - The Kremlin announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree allowing Chinese citizens to enter Russia without the need for a visa for up to 30 days, for tourism and business purposes, starting today until September 14, 2026.
The decree clarified that the decision does...
United Global Insurance Company Achieves Record Profits in the Third Quarter of 2025 Excee...
SadaNews - Despite the difficult circumstances facing the Palestinian economy in general and the insurance sector in particular, the United Global Insurance Company has managed to achieve significant growth in profits by 134% compared to the same period in 2024. The results released by Dr. Sameh Al-...