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Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Wednesday (August 6)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Wednesday (August 6), are as follows:
The Clearance and Accumulation of Shekels: Political Crises Driven by Politics, Not Money
Exclusive Economy SadaNews- Amid the accumulating complexities in the economic relationship between Palestine and Israel, the crisis of clearance and the accumulation of shekels in banks operating in Palestine emerges not merely as a financial challenge but also as a political issue that necessitate...
The Governor of the Monetary Authority Discusses Developments in the Banking Sector in Pal...
SadaNews Economy - The Governor of the Monetary Authority, Yahya Shanar, met today at the Monetary Authority headquarters with the Australian Representative to Palestine, Ms. Bethany Randal, in the presence of Deputy Governor Mr. Muhammad Manasra, and several officials from both sides.
During the m...
Hebrew Report: Israel Races Toward a Political and Economic Abyss
SadaNews Economy - The Hebrew economic newspaper "Calcalist" paints a conflicting picture of the situation in Israel, combining a significant economic achievement represented by a massive $25 billion technology deal, and the accelerating diplomatic decline reflected in financial pressures, commercia...
Bassam Zakarneh Calls on Employees to Register in the Consumer Cooperative Society to Impr...
SadaNews - In light of the difficult political and economic conditions facing Palestine, Bassam Zakarneh, the head of the Consumer Cooperative Society for Public Employees, has made an official call to employees to register and participate in a new cooperative society aimed at supporting them and im...
Palestinian Statistics: Industrial Production Sees Sharp Decline of 9.41% in 2025
SadaNews - The industrial production index recorded a sharp decline of 9.41% during June 2025 compared to May 2025, as the index dropped to 74.29 in June 2025 from 82.01 in May 2025 (base year 2019 = 100).
Movement of industrial production quantities at the level of major economic activities during...
Occupation approves entry of aid to Gaza through traders and the private sector
SadaNews Translation - The Coordination Unit for Government Activities in the Occupied Territories announced the approval of a new mechanism that allows goods to enter the Gaza Strip through a limited number of local traders, under strict security supervision and control.
The statement, as translat...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (August 5)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (August 5), are as follows:
Advisor to the Minister of Industry to SadaNews: Substituting Palestinian products for imp...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Ministry of Industry, in cooperation with the "Export" program, organized a specialized workshop titled "Replacement of Imports for Imported Goods" late last month, based on a precise analysis of trade data related to consumption, imports, and local production.
In a speci...
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority Holds Its 20th Session and Discusses Organizat...
SadaNews - The Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority held its twentieth session, chaired by Dr. Murad Abu Sabih, in the presence of the Authority's Executive Director, Engineer Laith Draghmeh. The session discussed a number of vital regulatory and technical issues that fa...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Monday (August 4)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Monday (August 4), are as follows:
55% commission for "cash".. Liquidity crisis suffocates citizens in Gaza
SadaNews Economics - The residents of the Gaza Strip are facing a stifling financial crisis due to an unprecedented rise in commission rates for receiving cash from what are known as "liquidity traders". Today, the commissions have reached a rate ranging from 53% to 55%, which exerts immense pressur...