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OpenAI Plans to Build Huge Data Center in India as Part of Its Expansion in Asia
SadaNews - OpenAI is seeking to establish a new massive data center in India, a move that could signify a major advancement in the expansion of its artificial intelligence infrastructure under the "Stargate" project in Asia.
The developer of the "ChatGPT" application is currently in talks with loca...
Israeli Rearmament Under Test Due to Gaza Fallout and War Costs
SadaNews - The pressure from operations extending from Gaza to Iran has strained Israeli military equipment, yet its options for renewing its arsenal are limited. The growing criticisms of its campaign in Gaza and scrutiny from some of its partners are prompting a reduction in the supply of weapons...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Monday (September 1)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Monday (September 1), are as follows:
Announcement of Fuel Prices for September
SadaNews Economy - The General Petroleum Corporation announced this evening, Sunday, the fuel prices for the month of September 2025.
The price list shows a decrease of 6 agorot for a liter of diesel, while the price of gasoline has increased by 8 agorot.
New Fuel Price Increase in Israel Starting Monday
SadaNews - The Israeli Ministry of Energy announced today, Sunday, an increase in controlled fuel prices effective from midnight on August 31 to September 1, 2025.
The ministry clarified that the maximum price for self-service gasoline at 95 octane will reach 7.16 shekels (including VAT), an incr...
Qassis: 100 Million Shekels Annual Budget for Ramallah Municipality, One Quarter for Devel...
SadaNews - The Mayor of Ramallah, Isa Qassis, announced that approximately (25) million shekels of the total (100) million shekels budget of the municipality is allocated for implementing development projects.
Qassis indicated in a meeting with "Economic Life" that the municipality has completed de...
Palestinian Statistics Announce the Producer Price Index in Palestine for July 2025
SadaNews - Increase in Producer Prices during July 2025
The general producer price index recorded an increase of 0.35% during July 2025 compared to June 2025, reaching a general index of 244.33 in July 2025 compared to 243.48 in June 2025 (base year 2019 = 100).
The Producer Price Index for Locall...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (August 31)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Sunday (August 31), are as follows:
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 30)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Saturday (August 30), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.34
Dinar: 4.71
Euro: 3.90
Turkey Decides to Cut Economic Ties with Israel and Close Its Airspace to Its Aircraft
SadaNews - The Republic of Turkey announced today, Friday, the complete severance of its economic relations with Israel and the closure of its airspace to its aircraft.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated in a speech before the Turkish Parliament, "We have completely halted trade with Israe...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (August 29)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Friday (August 29), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.33
Dinar: 4.69
Euro: 3.88
Date production in Palestine reaches 25.3 thousand tons in the 2025 season
SadaNews - The Supreme Committee for Estimating Date Production announced the completion of its work for the agricultural season 2025, with a total estimated production of about 25.3 thousand tons of premium quality dates, compared to 22 thousand tons last year.
During its final meeting, the commit...