Tax Increase in Gaza Weighs on Palestinians Already Barely Scraping By

Hamas quietly initiated new import fees in an effort to cover the salaries of some 40,000 employees, raising prices in already depressed markets. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Unemployment

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