PBS NewsHour

Securing an economic future for Palestinians

Clip: 09/27/2013 | 5m 12s

Samir Hulileh, CEO of PADICO HOLDING talks with Martin Fletcher the private sector's role in rebuilding the Palestinian economy. “We are under occupation,” Hulileh said. “We cannot [become] prosperous under occupation. We cannot increase GDP by 30 or 40 percent. We cannot employ everybody. So everybody is trying his best…to create jobs and to create some hope for the generation to come.”

Aired: 09/27/13

Rating: NR

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