RAMALLAH, June 8, 2026 (WAFA) – President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday received the Palestinian Investment Fund's annual report for 2025 during a meeting attended by Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Chairman of the Fund's Board of Directors Iyad Joudeh.

Joudeh briefed the president on the fund’s key achievements during the past year despite challenging economic conditions, as well as its investment and development plans aimed at strengthening its role in supporting the Palestinian economy.

He said the fund has begun implementing a new three-year strategy designed to enhance its performance while taking into account exceptional circumstances and available investment opportunities. The strategy seeks to create jobs, support the independence of the national economy, and strengthen the role of the private sector.

President Abbas praised the results achieved by the fund despite the difficulties facing the Palestinian economy and stressed the importance of continuing efforts to create decent employment opportunities that support the resilience of the Palestinian people.

He also emphasized the need to focus investments on vital economic and social sectors, including healthcare, education, industry, agriculture, renewable energy, and other development fields, while enhancing the competitiveness of Palestinian products in local, Arab, and international markets.

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