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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...
Water Authority: Removal of 36 Illegal Water Connections on the Main Supply Line for Hebro...
SadaNews: The Water Authority continued the extensive field campaign in collaboration with the Hebron Governorate to remove violations on the main water lines, confirming that the work has continued for the sixth consecutive day, in cooperation with the relevant authorities, to pursue illegal connec...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Sunday (August 3)
SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the Shekel today, Sunday (August 3), are as follows:
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Saturday (August 2)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Saturday (August 2), are as follows:
Dollar: 3.41
Dinar: 4.81
Euro: 3.95
Gaza Under Siege: Basic Commodity Prices Reach Astronomical Levels
SadaNews Economy - The markets of the Gaza Strip are witnessing an unprecedented wave of inflation, with the prices of basic commodities reaching astronomical levels that have made them inaccessible for most of the population. As humanitarian aid has become a rare and risky commodity, securing a liv...