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Capital Market Authority Joins the Membership of AAOIFI to Enhance Oversight of Islamic Financial Services

Capital Market Authority Joins the Membership of AAOIFI to Enhance Oversight of Islamic Fi...

SadaNews - In an important strategic step towards enhancing the regulatory and legislative framework in the non-banking financial sectors, the Palestinian Capital Market Authority announced its membership in the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI). This s...
The Union of Small and Micro Lending Companies "Sharaka" Elects a New Board of Directors

The Union of Small and Micro Lending Companies "Sharaka" Elects a New Board of Directors

SadaNews - The Union of Small and Micro Lending Companies "Sharaka" held its ordinary general assembly meeting on 6/10/2025, with the aim of electing a new board of directors for the upcoming term, in the presence of the members of the union's general assembly, a representative from th...
Golden Wheat Mills Company Achieves Record Profits in the First Half of 2025 Exceeding $600,000

Golden Wheat Mills Company Achieves Record Profits in the First Half of 2025 Exceeding $60...

SadaNews Economy - Financial data published by financial and economic expert at An-Najah National University, Dr. Samah Al-Ataout, for Golden Wheat Mills Company revealed significant performance improvement with profits exceeding $600,000 in the first half of 2025, attributed to a substantial increa...
A New Research Release from "MAS": An Economic Roadmap for Post-War Palestine

A New Research Release from "MAS": An Economic Roadmap for Post-War Palestine

SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) has today released a series of four integrated research studies addressing the strategic economic ramifications of the genocide war waged by Israel on Gaza, and its broader implications on the overall Palestinian reality, particular...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (October 8)

Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (October 8)

SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (October 8), are as follows:
Two Years After the Genocide War: Gaza Communications Amid Challenges and Recovery Hopes

Two Years After the Genocide War: Gaza Communications Amid Challenges and Recovery Hopes

SadaNews: In 2025, nearly two million citizens in the Gaza Strip are still deprived of modern communication services due to restrictions imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities, in clear violation of the residents' right to access technology and basic services, as stated in a statement issued...
"MAS" presents policies to reduce Israeli financial measures and the shekel surplus crisis

"MAS" presents policies to reduce Israeli financial measures and the shekel surplus crisis

SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute "MAS" has issued a policy brief summarizing the study "Palestinian Options to Mitigate the Effects of Israeli Punitive Financial and Banking Measures: A Reference and Policy Study." This study focuses on a number of ke...
War Disrupts Half a Million Workers and Causes Economic Losses Exceeding 9 Billion Dollars

War Disrupts Half a Million Workers and Causes Economic Losses Exceeding 9 Billion Dollars

SadaNews - The Secretary-General of the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU), Shaer Saad, stated that the ongoing Israeli aggression against our people since October 7, 2023, has caused over 507,000 Palestinian workers to be unable to work for more than two years, resulting in econ...
Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (October 7)

Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (October 7)

SadaNews - The exchange rates of foreign currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (October 7), are as follows:
Al-Quds Al-Sharif Welfare Agency Funds Small Projects in Jerusalem Governorate Villages

Al-Quds Al-Sharif Welfare Agency Funds Small Projects in Jerusalem Governorate Villages

SadaNews - The Al-Quds Al-Sharif Welfare Agency launched today, Monday, a bundle of small support projects aimed at securing sustainable income sources for needy families in several villages in the Jerusalem governorate, with support from the Moroccan Association for the Reconstruction of Palestine....
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Monday (October 6)

Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Monday (October 6)

SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Monday (October 6), are as follows:
Israeli Government Body Allocates 25 Million Shekels to Families of Dead and Wounded Israelis from Palestinian Tax Revenues

Israeli Government Body Allocates 25 Million Shekels to Families of Dead and Wounded Israe...

SadaNews Translation - The Israeli Authority for Execution and Collection announced today the collection of 25 million shekels from Palestinian tax revenues for the benefit of families of Israeli dead and wounded in militant operations. According to SadaNews translation, a prominent issue is an e...