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Ministry of Finance: Salaries of Employees at the Beginning of Next Week
SadaNews Economy - The Ministry of Finance announced that it is continuing to work on securing the necessary financial resources to disburse the salaries of public employees for the month of July 7/2025.
The ministry confirmed that salaries will be disbursed at the beginning of next week, and the d...
Decision by law regarding the amendment of the electricity law 2025
SadaNews Economy - President Mahmoud Abbas has issued a decision by law regarding the amendment of the electricity law 2025.
The amendments state: Paragraph 5 is amended to read as follows: "Electricity distribution companies may conclude agreements with national local electrical power generation c...
The President Approved It.. The Most Important Provisions of the New E-Commerce Law in Pal...
SadaNews Economy - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has approved the E-Commerce Law in Palestine, which will come into effect three months after its publication in the official gazette.
The achievement of this law is part of the reform program led by the Palestinian government in organizing the...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Thursday (October 9)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Thursday (October 9), are as follows:
Capital Market Authority Joins the Membership of AAOIFI to Enhance Oversight of Islamic Fi...
SadaNews - In an important strategic step towards enhancing the regulatory and legislative framework in the non-banking financial sectors, the Palestinian Capital Market Authority announced its membership in the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI). This s...
The Union of Small and Micro Lending Companies "Sharaka" Elects a New Board of Directors
SadaNews - The Union of Small and Micro Lending Companies "Sharaka" held its ordinary general assembly meeting on 6/10/2025, with the aim of electing a new board of directors for the upcoming term, in the presence of the members of the union's general assembly, a representative from th...
Golden Wheat Mills Company Achieves Record Profits in the First Half of 2025 Exceeding $60...
SadaNews Economy - Financial data published by financial and economic expert at An-Najah National University, Dr. Samah Al-Ataout, for Golden Wheat Mills Company revealed significant performance improvement with profits exceeding $600,000 in the first half of 2025, attributed to a substantial increa...
A New Research Release from "MAS": An Economic Roadmap for Post-War Palestine
SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) has today released a series of four integrated research studies addressing the strategic economic ramifications of the genocide war waged by Israel on Gaza, and its broader implications on the overall Palestinian reality, particular...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (October 8)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (October 8), are as follows:
Two Years After the Genocide War: Gaza Communications Amid Challenges and Recovery Hopes
SadaNews: In 2025, nearly two million citizens in the Gaza Strip are still deprived of modern communication services due to restrictions imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities, in clear violation of the residents' right to access technology and basic services, as stated in a statement issued...
"MAS" presents policies to reduce Israeli financial measures and the shekel surplus crisis
SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute "MAS" has issued a policy brief summarizing the study "Palestinian Options to Mitigate the Effects of Israeli Punitive Financial and Banking Measures: A Reference and Policy Study." This study focuses on a number of ke...
War Disrupts Half a Million Workers and Causes Economic Losses Exceeding 9 Billion Dollars
SadaNews - The Secretary-General of the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU), Shaer Saad, stated that the ongoing Israeli aggression against our people since October 7, 2023, has caused over 507,000 Palestinian workers to be unable to work for more than two years, resulting in econ...