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Signing of a loan agreement worth 400 million euros to support private sector projects in...
SadaNews - The Governor of the Palestinian Monetary Authority, Yahya al-Shanar, and the Vice President of the European Investment Bank, Ambroise Fayolle, signed a loan agreement worth 400 million euros on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York, in the presence of t...
Electricity Regulatory Council Holds Awareness Workshop at Ministry of Industry to Discuss...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Electricity Regulatory Council held an awareness workshop today, Wednesday, at the Ministry of Industry headquarters in Ramallah, with the participation of Minister of Industry, Mr. Arafat Asfour, and the attendance of a group of officials and specialists in the industry a...
Construction Costs in the West Bank Show Decline in August 2025
SadaNews - Decline in the Construction Cost Index for Residential Buildings
The costs of building residential buildings in the West Bank recorded a decline of 0.24% during August 2025 compared to July 2025; the construction cost index for residential buildings dropped to 120.60 from 120.89 in the...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (September 24)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (September 24), are as follows:
The Ministry of Labor and the International Labour Organization Sign an Agreement to Suppo...
SadaNews Economy - The Minister of Labor and Chairperson of the Palestinian Employment Fund, Dr. Inas Al-Attari, signed an agreement with the representative of the International Labour Organization in Palestine, Daniel Cork, to implement the Economic Recovery for Businesses Initiative (JRS/HAD) as p...
Economic Expert to SadaNews: "Disbursing 200 Million Dollars to Palestine Will Cover Part...
SadaNews - As the donors' conference approaches on the 25th of this month in New York, questions are increasing among Palestinian citizens regarding the possibility of paying full salaries to government employees, especially after four countries (France, Norway, Spain, Saudi Arabia) announced an ini...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (September 23)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (September 23), are as follows:
The Fourth Quarter of 2025: 59% of Total Foreign Asset Balances of the Palestinian Economy...
SadaNews - The net balance of the international investment position reached 8,614 million dollars by the end of the second quarter of 2025. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics and the Palestinian Monetary Authority issued preliminary results for the international investment position and for...
Increase in Commodity Exports by 15% in July 2025 in Palestine
SadaNews - Commodity Exports
Exports in July 2025 increased by 15% compared to July 2024, reaching a value of 157.9 million US dollars.
Exports to "Israel" in July 2025 rose by 18% compared to July 2024, accounting for 94% of the total export value for July 2025. Meanwhile, exports to the re...
Mustafa Inspects the Ministry of Communications to Monitor the Implementation of the Digit...
SadaNews Economy - Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa confirmed that "digital transformation is not merely a technical issue but a strategic one, a mechanism and means to shift our economy from traditional to digital, capable of global competition, and to transform human capacities into creative a...
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National Company for Carton Manufacturing Achieves Record Profits in the First Half of 202...
SadaNews - The financial data published by Dr. Samih Al-Ataout for the National Company for Carton Manufacturing, disclosed for the first half of 2025, showed significant improvement in performance, with profits approaching $800,000 and a growth rate of 37% compared to the first half of 2024. This i...