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Internet and Landline Service Outage in Gaza and Northern Gaza
SadaNews - The Palestinian telecommunications company announced a disruption in fixed internet services and landline communications in the Gaza and North Gaza governorates.
The company stated that "this outage is due to the targeting of several major supply routes to the region amid the ongo...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (September 17)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Wednesday (September 17), are as follows:
Haaretz: The European Commission to Discuss Tomorrow Suspension of the Free Trade Agreemen...
Following up on the SadaNews Economy - The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that a source in the European Union stated that "the EU Commission will discuss tomorrow a temporary suspension of the free trade agreement with Israel in light of the ongoing war on Gaza."
This European move comes amid...
The Israeli Army Faces Accusations of Squandering Billions Without Oversight
SadaNews - The director general of the Israeli occupation's Ministry of Finance, Ilan Rom, launched a public attack on the Ministry of the Occupation Army, accusing it of "irresponsible spending" and exceeding financial limits.
In his speech at the General Accountant's conference in Jerusalem, Rom...
Economy: Additional Financial Support of 10 Million Dollars for the Innovative Private Sec...
SadaNews - The Minister of National Economy, Mohammed Al-Amour, and the Regional Manager of Development Alternatives, Said Abu Hajla, signed an agreement today, Tuesday, to add an amount of 10 million dollars to the Innovative Private Sector Development Project (IPSD I), with support from the World...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Tuesday (September 16)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Tuesday (September 16), are as follows:
Netanyahu's Statements on Stifling Isolation Spark Concerns in Israeli Markets
SadaNews Economy- The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange experienced a strong jolt today following statements from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in which he clearly acknowledged that Israel is engulfed in "political isolation" that will force it to adopt an economy with "autarkic ch...
Consumer Price Index in Israel rises by 0.7% and inflation decreases to 2.9%
SadaNews - The annual inflation rate in Israel recorded a decrease to 2.9% in August 2025, after the consumer price index rose by 0.7%, according to official data released today, Monday.
This follows an increase in the index of 0.9% in the same month of last year, which brought inflation within the...
Warnings About the Impact of the Gaza Occupation on Israel's Economy
SadaNews - The Israeli website Walla reported that former officials and 80 economic experts warned in a statement about the repercussions of the occupation of the city of Gaza on Israel's economy.
It mentioned that the signatories of the statement indicated that the occupation of the city of Gaza c...
Japanese Funding: Signing a Grant Agreement with the Iskaka Village Council to Upgrade the...
SadaNews - Today, Monday, at the office of the Japanese representative in Palestine in Ramallah, a grant agreement was signed under the program of assistance for community projects and humanitarian security (GGP), between the Ambassador for Palestinian Affairs, and the Japanese representative in Pal...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Monday (September 15)
SadaNews: The currency exchange rates against the shekel today, Monday (September 15), are as follows:
Consumer Goods Prices Notably Decrease in Gaza Strip During August 2025
SadaNews - There was a significant decrease in consumer goods prices in the Gaza Strip during August 2025, which caused the Consumer Price Index to record a sharp decline of 20.34% compared to July 2025. The index also recorded a decrease in Jerusalem J1* by 0.42%, and by 0.25% in the West Bank**, l...