Gaza, Palestinian Territory (IRIN) – The demand for microloans has risen steeply in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in recent years, according to data from the Palestinian Network for Small and Microfinance (Sharakeh), which represents 11 microfinance non-profit institutions whose total loan portfolio was US$75 million by the end of 2011. Between 2007 and [...]
Ramallah, Palestinian Territory (IRIN) – Izz Tawil draws a black circle on the flip-chart in his office in Ramallah, capital of the West Bank in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). “The Palestinian economy is a closed cash-circle,” the general manager of the Palestinian microfinance network Sharakeh explains. He goes on to draw several small arrows [...]
The Media Line Staff Gaza City, Palestinian Territory (TML) – Like their counterparts throughout the Arab world, Palestinians have fixed a date for mass popular protests. But while most opposition movements are demanding the ouster of autocratic rulers and democratic reforms, Palestinians are focused on bringing together their warring leadership. Through Facebook and other social [...]
Hamas government is accused of turning a blind eye to crackdown on behaviour in the city by Islamic extremists Crazy Water Park had already been closed down for two weeks by the Hamas government, over an “unlicensed water whirl”, when 40 armed arsonists struck in the middle of the night last month. They set fire [...]
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