Getting Money in Gaza: An Interview With Palestine's Central Banker
Category: POLITICS
The Palestine Monetary Authority has kept cash flowing to a besieged population struggling to survive in a devastated economy. Gaza's 45 bank branches have been mostly closed during the nearly month-long conflict, with working ATMs depending on the availability of generator fuel and the daring of bank staff to maintain them.
By Joe Lauria, ContributorForeign Affairs Correspondent, Author, 2014-08-09