January 2021

HEAdlines

  • PCBS forecasts published in December 2020 confirm that prospects for growth in 2021 could be on the upturn.
  • The second annual International Conference for Entrepreneurship – Palestine (ICEP) was launched on 14 December with the theme “Empowering the Digital Generation”.
  • In an effort to strengthen financial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, the EBRD announced on 21 December $15 million in financing to the Bank of Palestine, to support of SMEs and women-led businesses.
  • Al-Quds index grew by 1.83% in December, reaching 471.26 points on 2020 last day of trading.