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Tenders and project awards

Gaza/West Bank: Solid waste management services Subscription

5 March 2013, 9:02 GMT | By

Provision of solid waste management services

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News & analysis

Palestinian prime minister resigns Subscription

11 April 2013, 7:08 GMT | By

Salam Fayyad reportedly tenders resignation after worsening relations with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Meshaal re-elected as Hamas leader Subscription

4 April 2013, 14:28 GMT | By

Leader re-elected for four years at meeting in Cairo

Conflict hits schooling of Palestinians Subscription

6 March 2013, 7:37 GMT | By

The Syrian conflict is making the already difficult job of educating refugees even tougher, with schools being closed and others used to house those sheltering from the violence

Bank of Palestine reports 13 per cent profit rise Subscription

19 February 2013, 12:55 GMT | By

Largest Palestinian bank reports rising profits

Yasser Arafat’s remains exhumed Subscription

29 November 2012, 9:43 GMT | By

The former Palestinian leader’s body is exhumed as scientists aim to determine whether he died from poisoning

Gaza counts cost of Israeli incursion Subscription

22 November 2012, 6:33 GMT | By

Israel ends operations in Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds

Ceasefire efforts fail to stem violence in Gaza

21 November 2012, 10:35 GMT | By

Israel steps up operations in Gaza despite a US push to bring an end to the conflict

US elections: Regardless of who wins on 6 November, the Middle East will be a top priority for the new president

The US: Dealing with a changed Middle East Subscription

1 November 2012, 7:13 GMT | By

The next US president will be faced with a region still in the throes of unprecedented change

Qatari Emir’s Gaza visit lends support to Hamas Subscription

24 October 2012, 8:58 GMT | By

Emir pledges $400m in infrastructure investment to Hamas

Protester holds Palestinian flag

Dividing Palestine was a good idea whose time has passed Subscription

15 October 2012, 10:41 GMT | By

The death of the two-state solution will haunt us all

Violence returns to Sinai

6 August 2012, 6:52 GMT | By

Armed gunmen kill at least 15 Egyptian policemen in bid to attack Israeli border crossing

Flame infections by country

The threat of cyber-terrorism Subscription

18 July 2012, 10:51 GMT | By

Recent malicious software attacks against industrial facilities in the region have forced oil producers and industrial complexes to re-evaluate the security systems currently protecting their assets

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Companies

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Palestinian Telecommunication Group Subscription

Paltel is the largest private-sector company in the Gaza and West Bank

Wataniya Mobile Palestine Subscription

Established as a partnership between Kuwait-headquartered Wataniya Group and the Palestine Investment Fund, it went public in 2011

Bank of Palestine Subscription

Founded in 1960 in Gaza as a lender of agricultural microfinance, it has evolved into the largest Palestinian bank

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People

Yezid Sayigh Subscription

Issue 39 30 September-6 October 2011

Yezid Sayigh is professor, Middle East studies, King’s College London

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