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Sheikh Receives the Businessmen's Forum in Hebron and Updates Them on Political and Econom...
SadaNews Economy - Today, Thursday, the Vice President of the State of Palestine, Hussein Sheikh, received a delegation from the Businessmen's Forum in the city of Hebron, where they were briefed on the latest political developments amidst the ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people, and the...
Does Palestinian Law Protect Workers on Digital Platforms and Delivery Services? The Minis...
Exclusive to SadaNews - Amid rising unemployment rates and growing reliance on digital platforms and delivery services as alternative sources of income, thousands of Palestinians working in the digital market face a fragile legal reality that lacks protection and regulation. Between the absence of f...
Unprecedented Real Estate Boom in Dubai and Fears of a New Bubble
SadaNews - The real estate market in Dubai is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with home sales in the second quarter of 2025 reaching the highest level ever, driven by a flow of foreign investors and a decline in the value of the dollar. However, Bloomberg sees that this rapid rise raises concern...
Report: The Rubaya Mine Between The Ambitions of Rebels and The Eyes of Investors
SadaNews - Under the watchful eyes of the "M23" rebels stationed in the hills surrounding the Congolese town of Rubaya, men dressed in rubber boots line up carrying bags filled with crushed rocks, ascending winding paths carved into the slopes.
The workers transport coltan ore, a mineral that power...
Saudi Arabia's Inflation Rate Drops to Lowest Level in 5 Months in July
SadaNews - The annual inflation rate in Saudi Arabia slowed to its lowest level in five months, recording 2.1% in July compared to 2.3% in June, according to data released by the General Authority for Statistics on Thursday.
This was driven by a decrease in the pace of price increases in the "housi...
African Free Trade Agreement: A Stumbling Start and Slow Expansion
SadaNews - Although African countries officially began to liberate trade between them since 2012, reaching a formal agreement on this matter was only realized at the beginning of 2019. This was followed by the lengthy process of involving the relevant countries, which has recently been partially com...
For the third day.. Gold prices rise to $3,370 per ounce
SadaNews - Gold prices have risen for the third consecutive day, with increasing bets on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, after Treasury Secretary Scott Pisent urged the U.S. central bank to lower borrowing costs.
The precious metal traded near $3,370 per ounce after Treasury yields fell...
Oil Prices Drop to Two-Month Lows Amid Concerns of Oversupply
SadaNews - Oil prices have remained near their lowest level in two months, after the International Energy Agency stated that the market is heading toward a record oversupply next year.
Brent crude was trading around $66 a barrel, after closing on Wednesday at its lowest level since June 5, while We...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Thursday (August 14)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Thursday (August 14), are as follows:
The Marker: Accelerating Decline in the Israeli Market Amid Government Denial
SadaNews - The Israeli newspaper The Marker stated that the Israeli stock exchange lost about 7% of its value in just two weeks, while Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich continued to present a "misleading" rosy picture of the economic performance, ignoring the deterioration of key indicators and the...
Arkan Real Estate's Results for the First Half of 2025
SadaNews - Arkan Real Estate has disclosed its financial results and consolidated financial statements for the first half of 2025, reporting a profit attributable to the company's shareholders of $15.1 million compared to $9.2 million for the same period in 2024, marking an increase of 64%.
The ris...
Jordan: $4.4 Billion Tourism Income During the First Seven Months of 2025
SadaNews - Preliminary data released by the Central Bank of Jordan on Wednesday indicated an 8.6% increase in tourism income during the first seven months of 2025, reaching $4,398.1 million ($4.4 billion), despite a 5.6% decrease in July 2025, which amounted to $721.4 million.
The data showed an in...