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The Coordination Framework for the Agricultural Sector Discusses Challenges and Plans for...
SadaNews - The Coordination Framework for the Agricultural Sector in Palestine held a meeting today for its general assembly at its headquarters in the Union of Agricultural Chambers in Ramallah, attended by representatives from 15 organizations representing the private and civil agricultural sector...
Signing of a "Code of Conduct" Agreement Between the Palestinian Islamic Bank and the Unio...
SadaNews: The Palestinian Islamic Bank and the Union of Workers in Banks, Financial Institutions, and Insurance - a member of the General Union of Palestinian Trade Unions - signed a Code of Conduct agreement to enhance a safe and positive work environment.
The agreement was signed by the General M...
Jerusalem Electricity: We Are Pressing All Possible Means to Avoid Potential Power Outages...
SadaNews: The Jerusalem Electricity Company stated in a special statement to "Sada News" that the areas of Jericho and the Jordan Valley may experience power outages today, Wednesday, between six and nine in the evening, due to the inability of the Jordanian side to supply the company with the neces...
Global Electric Vehicle Sales Slow Due to Weak Demand in China
SadaNews - Market research company RoMotion stated on Wednesday that global electric vehicle sales grew by 21% year-on-year in July 2025, the slowest growth rate since January, compared to 25% in June, due to a decline in momentum for hybrid vehicle sales in China.
The company's data showed that gl...
Oil Prices Stabilize After Data on U.S. Demand Slowdown
SadaNews - Oil prices stabilized on Wednesday after a report revealed an increase in U.S. crude inventories last week, indicating the approach of the end of the seasonal summer demand period.
Brent crude futures rose by 0.14% to $66.21 a barrel, following a 0.8% decline in the previous session. U.S...
Gold Rises Amid Dollar Decline and Anticipation of Trump-Putin Meeting
SadaNews - Gold prices rose slightly on Wednesday, supported by a decline in the dollar following the release of moderate U.S. inflation data that bolstered bets on a rate cut in September, while investors await U.S.-Russia talks this week regarding the war in Ukraine.
Gold increased in spot transa...
US Budget Deficit Rises by 20% Despite Trump’s Record Revenue
SadaNews Economy - The US budget deficit increased by 20% in July during the current fiscal year compared to the previous year, despite the United States achieving record revenue from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, according to data released by the Treasury Department on Tuesday.
The da...
Trump Threatens Jordan's Economy: Tariffs Undermine a Quarter of the Kingdom's Exports
Sada News Economy: U.S. President Donald Trump announced the imposition of tariffs on U.S. imports from Jordan of about 15%, threatening more than 25% of Jordan's exports to the world, at a time when Amman is suffering economically due to increasing political tensions in the region and rising debts....
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (August 13)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (August 13), are as follows:
Costing $175 billion.. Washington reveals details of the Iron Dome system and its capabili...
SadaNews - The U.S. government has revealed details of the missile defense system known as the "Iron Dome", stating that it will consist of 4 layers - one in space and 3 on the ground - as well as 11 short-range batteries distributed throughout the continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii.
Acc...
Beit Jala Pharmaceutical Company Achieves Record Profits in the First Half of 2025 Exceedi...
SadaNews Economy - Financial data released by Beit Jala Pharmaceutical Company for the first half of 2025 showed a significant improvement in performance with a growth rate exceeding 105%, according to financial analyst Dr. Samah Al-Attout.
This is largely attributed to a substantial improvement in...
The Monetary Authority informs "Trade and Industry of South Hebron" about the challenges f...
SadaNews - The Governor of the Monetary Authority, Yahya Shanar, informed the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of South Hebron, Basem Abu Allan, and the members of the chamber about the prominent challenges facing the Palestinian banking sector, primarily the crisis of correspondent...