January 2014
Main report: The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics released a report providing economic forecasts for the year 2014. Adverse weather conditions in December 2013 caused
February 2014
Main reports: An International Monetary Fund team recently visited East Jerusalem and Ramallah to assess recent developments in the Palestinian economy and evaluate the financial
March 2014
Main reports: In Q4 2013 almost 191,000 guests spent around 490,000 guest nights in hotels in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The fourth National
April 2014
Main reports: In Q4 2013 the current account deficit increased by 44% compared with the previous quarter, reaching $365m. The Palestine Monetary Authority Business Cycle
August 2014
Main reports: In Q2 2014 total unemployment in Palestine reached 26.3%, a sharp increase from Q2 2013. Unemployment in Gaza stood at 45.1% , its
September 2014
Main reports: The World Bank published a report assessing the investment climate in Palestine during 2013. Empirical results indicate that political instability remains the key
October 2014
Main reports: In Q2 2014 Palestinian quarterly GDP was 3.9% higher than in Q2 2013. In the West Bank it increased by 8% year-on-year, while
November 2014
Main reports: The PNA Ministry of Agriculture presented its National Sector Strategy for 2014-2016, aimed at increasing competitiveness in the sector. It is anticipated that
December 2014
Main reports: An MoU was signed between Palestine and Turkey for the establishment of an organised tax-free industrial zone in Jenin. Global Entrepreneurship Week was