Gaza/ West Bank
Gaza/ West Bank news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
News
Palestine bourse expects four IPOs in 2012
Bourse increases benchmark from 12 to 15 companies
Wataniya Palestine prepares for Gaza launch
Company still lobbying for 3G spectrum from Israel
Iceland recognises Palestinian state
First western European country to recognise Palestinian bid for statehood
Analysis
Middle East political analysts
Six commentators of political events in the region: Madawi al-Rasheed, Steffen Hertog, Suzanne Maloney, Sultan Sooud al-Qassemi and Yezid Sayigh
Turkey plans Syria sanctions
The announcement comes after a meeting between the Turkish premier and US president
Business Close-up
Wataniya Mobile Palestine
Palestine’s second operator plans to boost market share by expanding into the Gaza Strip
MEED List
Middle East political analysts
Six commentators of political events in the region: Madawi al-Rasheed, Steffen Hertog, Suzanne Maloney, Sultan Sooud al-Qassemi and Yezid Sayigh
Comment
A ray of hope for Palestinians
Palestinian Authority to bid for independent nation status at UN General Assembly on 20 September. The authority believes it has the support to get the motion approved
Tenders
Gaza/West Bank Contacts
Yezid Sayigh
Yezid Sayigh is professor, Middle East studies, King’s College London



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