Institutions in relation to public finance management and monetary, banking and financing sectors: PNA incorporated two bodies to supervise and regulation the finance sector: PMA (Palestinian Monetary Authority) for operations of the banking sector, and PCMA (Palestinian Capital Market Authority) for operations of the non-banking sector.

Obstacles facing by PMA and PCMA:

These authorities faces several difficulties and challenges:

• The Israeli occupation and measures imposed on banks and banking sector, especially in the Gaza Strip.
• Internal political crisis in Palestine as well as division between the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
• Dysfunction of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) has impeded promulgation of a set of laws that are important to the PMA’s Transformation Plan.
• Global financial and economic crisis.