PALESTINE

Wed 12 Apr 2023 2:42 pm - Jerusalem Time

Shukri Bishara: “No Further Salaries Before Eid”

Finance Minister Shukri Bishara said, during a press conference held today, Wednesday, in the city of Ramallah, that there is no other salary for public employees before Eid Al-Fitr.


Bishara added that salary and semi-salary inflation exceeded 100% of the total revenues of the Palestinian Authority.


He pointed out that the value of the salary bill rose to $3.7 billion by the end of 2022, down from $2.9 billion by the end of 2018.


It is noteworthy that Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh had previously announced a salary for employees for the current month of April, which will be paid before Eid al-Fitr.

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Shukri Bishara: “No Further Salaries Before Eid”

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