General Directorate of Securities Surveillance

Mission

Regulate and develop the securities sector in Palestine.

Goal

Build a strong securities sector overseen by a competent and effective capital market authority through:

Objectives

  • Strengthening the role of market intermediaries (brokers) by reducing unnecessary regulatory and fiscal barriers, to improve the quality and effectiveness of brokerage services to investors.

  • Promoting market growth by enforcing existing legislation, and encouraging enterprise financing through the Palestinian Stock Exchange.

  • Improving market liquidity through initiatives to promote private investment in local enterprises.

  • Improving internal systems and technology, and develop automated interfaces to enhance information services to investors.