Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 37

14-Sep-2009

Palestine

Palestinian Economy Continues To Lose Ground, Says UNCTAD

The Palestinian economy faces unprecedented challenges due to tight Israeli closures, restraining occupation policies, an eroded productive base and economic structural deformation, says the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in its UNCTAD Assistance to the Palestinian People report for 2009. The report observes no shift in the Israeli economic policy towards...