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Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 22)

Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 22)

SadaNews Economy - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Friday (August 22), are as follows: Dollar: 3.41 Dinar: 4.81 Euro: 3.95
Israeli Majority Prefer Saving in Banks, Arabs Less than Jews

Israeli Majority Prefer Saving in Banks, Arabs Less than Jews

SadaNews Economy Translation - Data from the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics shows that about 60% of Israelis saved money during the past year, half of which was through banks, and only one-fifth through the capital market. According to the data, banks remain the preferred choice for savings,...
The Construction Crisis Moves the File.. Secret Efforts to Bring Palestinian Workers Back to Israel

The Construction Crisis Moves the File.. Secret Efforts to Bring Palestinian Workers Back...

SadaNews - The Israeli channel i24NEWS revealed that the President of the occupying state, Isaac Herzog, is secretly working to revive a previously removed initiative from the agenda, which is the return of Palestinian workers to Israel under strict security measures, given the current economic cris...
Silent Crisis.. Behind the Scenes of the Israeli Technology Market

Silent Crisis.. Behind the Scenes of the Israeli Technology Market

SadaNews - Israel boasts globally of the title "Startup Nation" and its status as a thriving hub for technology and innovation, frequently making headlines with stories of success and massive investments. However, behind this technological glow, a profound crisis is quietly taking shape in the labor...
A Silent Crisis.. Behind the Scenes of the Israeli Technology Market

A Silent Crisis.. Behind the Scenes of the Israeli Technology Market

SadaNews - Israel proudly boasts the title of "Startup Nation" and serves as a thriving hub for technology and innovation, consistently making headlines with stories of success and massive investments. However, behind this technological glow, a deep crisis in the job market is quietly forming. The...
Hebrew Newspaper: Families of Prisoners Protest Shakes the Israeli Market

Hebrew Newspaper: Families of Prisoners Protest Shakes the Israeli Market

SadaNews - The newspaper "The Marker" revealed that the large sit-in organized last Sunday, called for by the families of Israeli prisoners in Gaza and widely attended by civil and labor organizations, did not only have an impact on the political and social sides, but also extended to leave a direct...
$24 Million.. Palestine Signs Two Agreements with South Korea to Enhance Technology and Preserve Heritage

$24 Million.. Palestine Signs Two Agreements with South Korea to Enhance Technology and Pr...

SadaNews - The Government of the State of Palestine and the Republic of South Korea signed two important agreements today, Thursday, at the Prime Minister’s office in Ramallah. The first agreement aims to enhance Palestine's capabilities in the field of innovative technology and digital transformati...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Thursday (August 21)

Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Thursday (August 21)

SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Thursday (August 21), are as follows:  
Governor of the Monetary Authority Informs UN Official About Challenges Facing the Banking Sector

Governor of the Monetary Authority Informs UN Official About Challenges Facing the Banking...

SadaNews Economy - The Governor of the Monetary Authority, Yahya Shanar, briefed the UN's Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Ramiz Al-Akbrov, on the developments in the Palestinian banking sector and the challenges it faces under the current circumstances. During the meeting hel...
The National Committee for Financial Inclusion in Palestine Holds Its Tenth Meeting

The National Committee for Financial Inclusion in Palestine Holds Its Tenth Meeting

SadaNews Economy - The National Committee for Financial Inclusion in Palestine held its tenth meeting at the headquarters of the Capital Market Authority, co-chaired by the Capital Market Authority and the Palestinian Monetary Authority, with the presence of the Governor of the Monetary Authority, M...
Israel's Bank Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged

Israel's Bank Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged

SadaNews Economy Translation - The monetary committee at the Bank of Israel, headed by Professor Amir Yaron, kept the interest rate unchanged at 4.5% today, Wednesday, marking the thirteenth consecutive time. The Bank of Israel announced that "in light of geopolitical uncertainty, the interest rate...
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority: More than a Quarter Million Mobile Phones Entered the Palestinian Market in the First Half of 2025

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority: More than a Quarter Million Mobile Phones Entered...

SadaNews Economy - The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority announced that the number of mobile phones introduced into the State of Palestine during the first half of 2025 exceeded a quarter of a million devices, through accredited official channels, in accordance with the applicable regulations...