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Unemployment in the West Bank nearly tripled in six months
17 Sep 2024
A total of 306,000 jobs have been lost, pushing the West Bank’s unemployment rate from 12.9% before the current Gaza conflict to 32%.
Economic crisis worsens in Occupied Palestinian Territory amid ongoing Gaza conflict
12 Sep 2024
A UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report reveals a severe economic crisis, driven by collapsing GDP per capita, widespread poverty and soaring unemployment.
Gaza’s GDP plummeted 81% in the last quarter of 2023, leaving its economy in ruins
12 Sep 2024
The staggering scale of economic devastation and unprecedented decline in economic activity far surpasses the impact of all previous military confrontations.
Gaza: Unprecedented destruction will take tens of billions of dollars and decades to reverse
31 Jan 2024
The report quantifies GDP loss, recovery timelines and the enduring effects on poverty and household expenditure, painting a daunting picture of the development challenges ahead.
UNCTAD chief calls for bolder cooperation and investments amid global economic shifts
20 Dec 2023
Opening the Trade and Development Board, Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan highlighted pressing challenges facing the global economy and unveiled a new initiative for small island nations.
UNCTAD report exposes economic strain on Palestinian welfare in West Bank due to Israeli restrictions
28 Nov 2023
It emphasizes the urgent need to remove the restrictions to help provide the economic base necessary to reverse the current trend of socioeconomic deterioration in the region.
Report on UNCTAD's assistance to the Palestinian people
25 Oct 2023
Inflation, a shrinking fiscal space, a decline in foreign aid and the build-up of debt has kept the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory below its 2019 pre-pandemic level.
UNCTAD supports Palestinian institutions to improve economic planning
16 Jun 2023
Palestinian professionals and policymakers equipped to use UNCTAD’s updated model for economic policy planning.
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