The Palestine Exchange modifies the AlQuds Index Sample for the year 2012
Monday, 16 January 2012
The Palestine Exchange (PEX) announced the adjusted list of companies to be included in its Al-QUDS INDEX for the year 2012. PEX raised the number of companies included from 12 to 15 to reflect the increase in the number of listed companies which grew to 46 companies as at the end of December 2011; seven (7) new companies were listed in 2011. The modified sample represents 30% of the number of listed companies and 83% of total Market Cap as at the 28thof December 2012, it includes the following listed companies:
| Sector | Company | Trading Symbol |
| Investment | Palestine Development & Investment | PADICO |
| Palestine Industrial Investment | PIIC | |
| Palestine Real Estate Investment | PRICO | |
| Union Instructions & Investment | UCI | |
| Banking & Financial Services | Arab Islamic Bank | AIB |
| Bank of Palestine | BOP | |
| Palestine Islamic Bank | ISBK | |
| Al Rafah Microfinance Bank | AMB | |
| Insurance | Ahliea Insurance Group | AIG |
| Services | Palestine Telecommunications | PALTEL |
| Palestine Electric | PEC | |
| Wataniya Palestine Mobile Telecommunications | WATANIYA | |
| Industry | Birzeit Pharmaceuticals | BPC |
| Jerusalem Cigarettes | JCC | |
| Golden Wheat Mills | GMC |