Economy

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, appealed Tuesday for $1.6 billion for its work in 2023.

"Over 40 per cent of Gazans are now severely food insecure, which means that they are regularly going a day without food," UNRWA affirmed in a new report, the Palestinian Information Centre reports.

No less than 2,627,000 people are living in poverty, according to a report published Monday by Israel's largest anti-poverty non-governmental organization.

European and Palestinian institutions today signed investment and financing agreements worth €80 million.

Budget cuts will cause Birthright Israel to cut up to one-third of its trip participants in 2023 and beyond, the organization announced on Monday.

Poverty rates increased to 93 percent in the Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon and Syria, according to Ahmad Abu Houli, member of executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization.

Twenty-one days of Zionist regime’s siege has damaged the economy of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus and resulted in major commercial losses for traders, Anadolu Agency reported on Friday.

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has announced that the People's Republic of China has donated $1 million to provide quality, equitable and inclusive basic education for Palestinian children. UNRWA will use the donation towards the agency's education programme for the benefit of 9,200 students in 19 schools across the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

A new report has revealed that the high cost of living in the Israeli-occupied territories is forcing many Jewish settlers to consider living somewhere else or even returning to their home countries.

A recent report has revealed that officials in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region exported 1.7 million barrels of crude oil to the Israeli-occupied territories throughout the month of June.

Global energy prices are down and supply chain problems seem to be fixing themselves, yet the largest issue for the Israeli economy is the rising price of housing.

July increase in consumer price index brings Israel’s yearly inflation rate to 5.2%; housing prices jump by 17.8%, the highest in over a decade.