January 2012
Main reports: In the run up to the 2012 budget Prime Minister Dr Salam Fayyad has warned that the Palestinian Authority will need to raise
February 2012
Main reports: The Cabinet and the Coordination Council of the Private Sector have reached an understanding on income and corporation tax reform. President of the
March 2012
Main reports: 34 listed companies out of 45 achieved profits during 2011. Total profits before tax exceeded $240m. The Netherlands will donate a new cargo
April 2012
Main reports: The 2012 Palestinian Authority Budget has been approved. The total budget is $3.54bn, with the recurrent deficit forecast to decrease to less than
August 2012
Main reports: The Palestinian Authority and Government of Israel have agreed on new arrangements regarding the transfer of goods between Israel and the Palestinian Territory
September 2012
Main reports: The Jerusalem District Electricity Company (JDECO) is reported to owe the Israeli Electric Corporation (IEC) $105m in outstanding debts. Sadara Ventures, a $30m
October 2012
Main reports: The Palestinian Information Technology Association of Companies hosted the 9th annual EXPOTECH Technology Week. New figures show that the international investment position of
November 2012
Main reports: The World Bank’s annual ‘Doing Business’ report uses a series of indicators to quantify the ease and difficulty for a local entrepreneur to
December 2012
Main report: Al-Rafah Microfinance Bank and the Arab Palestinian Investment Bank announced the signing of their merger agreement and the creation of The National Bank