Palestinian economy
Palestinian economy suffers worst-ever collapse after Israel-Hamas conflict, UN says
The two-year Gaza war triggered an unprecedented collapse in the Palestinian economy, returning GDP per capita to 2003 levels and ranking the crisis among the ten worst globally, UNCTAD said.
G7 finance leaders to call on Israel to maintain Palestinian bank links
Palestinian unemployment rate seen spiking to over 50% amid Gaza war, ILO says
Prospects for Palestinian economy remain ‘bleak’ - IMF
Peace and political change can be fostered via economic investment
Since we cannot rely on our governments to improve the political situation, it remains in the hands of private citizens, non-government organizations and the private sector.
The reasons behind Palestinian apathy towards annexation
Right now, Palestinians feel less motivated to take to the streets to protest Israeli or US policies as Fatah and Hamas leaders continue to engage in an incomprehensible struggle over money and power
World Bank: Palestinian economy could contract by 11% due to COVID-19
In 2019 the Palestinian economy grew by only 1% due in part to low levels of investment, movement restriction, poor tax collection and a stand-off between the PA and Israel.
Palestinian entrepreneurs find way to turn olive waste into clean energy
A trio of graduates in Gaza are marketing an innovative energy product, bringing sustainable, affordable energy to the region.
Palestinian Authority says calf imports ban ‘irreversible'
Al-Sheikh said on Twitter that he did not attend any meeting with Israeli officials regarding the calf imports crisis.
PA Economic Crisis Begins Affecting Civilians
Football League warns season in jeopardy due to lack of funding
Letters to the Editor June, 26, 2019: Concentration camps everywhere
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Palestinian Authority PM: Israel Wants to Destroy Our Economy
Palestinian Authority asks World Bank to monitor Jewish state’s policy of withholding tax transfers over PA payments for attacks against Israelis.
Palestinian shortsightedness
As Khaled Abu Toameh and Tovah Lazaroff reported in The Jerusalem Post this week, the PA is on the verge of financial collapse.
Arab League again seeks to rescue Palestinian Authority economy
Monthly safety net agreed to again but there’s still no guarantees.