Finance and higher education ministers blame each other for government's failure to advance measure aimed at reducing expenses during virus outbreak

Move would come as part of broader strategy to resume ties with Israel and US, as President-elect Biden promises to take a more conciliatory stance toward Ramallah

Globes: The average salary rose by an annualized 4.1% in January-March this year, after gaining an annualized 4.5% in the October-December 2018 period