Palestinian economy

Weddings resume in Gaza, although on smaller scale, due to post-war challenges

Since the destruction of roughly 93 percent of hotels and wedding halls, celebrations are now held at private homes or modest venues.

Palestinian couples attend a mass wedding in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip December 2, 2025.
Palestinians shop at a market in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on November 21, 2025.

Palestinian economy suffers worst-ever collapse after Israel-Hamas conflict, UN says

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken attend a video meeting with G7 leaders to discuss the Iranian attack on Israel, at the White House on Sunday.

G7 finance leaders to call on Israel to maintain Palestinian bank links

 Palestinian workers in Israel

Palestinian unemployment rate seen spiking to over 50% amid Gaza war, ILO says


Five arrested for illegally repairing cars in West Bank without owners' knowledge

The suspects are also being charged with forging car parts and committing tax offenses.

Towing one of the illegal trucks.

Model city

Bashar al-Masri is the driving force behind Rawabi, the largest private-sector project ever carried out in the Palestinian areas.

Entrepreneur Basher al-Masri shows off his Rawabi project, February 23

Should they stay or should they go?

Palestinian workers are caught between employment in the settlements and low salaries and a lack of opportunities in the West Bank.

West Bank factory

Frankly, Oxfam, Scarlett doesn’t give a damn

Why Oxfam boycotting products from West Bank Settlements is ignorant and wrong.

Scarlett Johansson as pitchwoman for SodaStream.

The business of higher learning

A mini-MBA program at Tel Aviv University is giving Palestinians a step up in the global market.

PALESTINIAN ENTREPRENEUR Sereen Sabi speaks to the group participating in the mini-MBA program at TAU