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Ministry of Agriculture Announces Achieving Official Accreditation of Palestinian Products...
SadaNews - In a significant step towards enhancing the presence of Palestinian agricultural products in regional markets, Minister of Agriculture Professor Rizq Salimeh urged Palestinian exporters to seize the available opportunity to export to the Saudi market, following the completion of registrat...
Palestine Stock Exchange: The Al-Quds Index Rises by 17.81% Over the Last Five Years
SadaNews Special: Data from the Palestine Stock Exchange revealed that the performance of four sectors contributed to the rise of the Al-Quds Index by 17.81% over five years, specifically between 2020 and the end of 2025.
According to the data monitored by "SadaNews", the four sectors that contribu...
Statistics: 2.47 Million Children in Palestine... A Pulse That Doesn't Stop and Resilience...
SadaNews - Demographic estimates have shown that the population of the State of Palestine reached approximately 5.56 million by the end of 2025, comprising 3.43 million in the West Bank and 2.13 million in the Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics reported in a statement releas...
The General Syndicate of Gas Companies Discusses Sector Crisis and Calls for Fairness for...
SadaNews: The General Syndicate of Gas Companies held an emergency meeting on Saturday to discuss the state of the sector amidst the wave of price increases that began at the start of this month. The meeting came at a sensitive time, as stations and agents face increasing challenges due to rising tr...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (April 5)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today Sunday (April 5) are as follows:
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (April 4)
SadaNews Economy - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Saturday (April 4), are as follows:
-Dollar: 3.13
-Dinar: 4.42
-Euro: 3.60
Government Debt Puts Health Sector on the Brink of Collapse
Exclusive to "SadaNews": Many citizens are complaining about the lack of health services in government hospitals, whether in terms of transferring patients to private hospitals or in terms of the availability of medications for many diseases. Is the suffocating financial crisis facing the...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (April 3)
SadaNews Economy - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Friday (April 3), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.13
Dinar: 4.42
Euro: 3.61
Public Debt: Did the Palestinian Government Violate the New Law by Raising the Debt Ceilin...
Exclusive to SadaNews: President Mahmoud Abbas issued Law No. 20 for the year 2025, which entails substantial amendments to the Public Debt Law No. 24 for the year 2005, in a move aimed at regulating government borrowing policy and organizing the management of public debt in accordance with the curr...
"Monetary Authority" and "Engineers Syndicate" and "Contractors Union" Discuss Plan to Imp...
SadaNews - The Monetary Authority held a meeting with the Engineers Syndicate and the Contractors Union to discuss the details and mechanisms for implementing the law to reduce cash usage. The meeting was attended by the Governor of the Monetary Authority, Yahya Shanar, the Head of the Engineers Syn...
The National Economy and the Food Trade Syndicate: Food Stock Will Not Increase
SadaNews - The Ministry of National Economy and the Food Trade Syndicate stated that the stock of basic goods in the Palestinian market, which meets the needs of citizens for a period ranging from three to six months, will not see any increases.
The syndicate said in a statement issued today, Thurs...
Palestine Stock Exchange General Assembly Approves Dividend Distribution of 10% to Shareho...
SadaNews - The General Assembly of the Palestine Stock Exchange approved, during its sixteenth annual meeting, the board of directors' recommendation to distribute cash dividends for the year 2025 at a rate of 10%, totaling one million dollars.
This came during a meeting held today with the partici...