PR Newswire has signed an agreement with Ellam Tam, which calls itself “Palestine’s First Strategic Communications Company” to expand distribution. The agreement, effective July 1, allows Ellam Tam to represent PR Newswire services in the Palestinian Market.

Making PR Newswire’s services available in the Palestinian Territories will help businesses operating there “benefit from the many advantages of a professional global electronic media distribution network with an extensive network of regional and global news media,” said Lisa Ashworth, CEO PR Newswire Europe.

Our services will assist different business sectors in Palestine in efficiently targeting the appropriate media outlets across the globe – be it in Industry, ICT, Tourism, Trade, Real Estate, Banking, Finance, Telecommunications and NGOs.

We’ve included the full release after the jump…

Corporate Palestine Will Now be Able to Benefit From PR Newswire’s Global Distribution Network for Local Business News

PR Newswire, a global provider of electronic distribution, targeting, measurement and broadcast services for business news, and Ellam Tam, Palestine’s First Strategic Communications Company, signed an agreement by which Ellam Tam will be able to represent PR Newswire services in the Palestinian Market. The agreement will come into effect starting July 1st 2010, providing the private sector in Palestine with a gateway to publish its news globally and with selected leading industry news channels.

“This agreement allows the Palestinian business community to benefit from the spread of services that PR Newswire provides in the area of electronic distribution and measurement services. Our company services thousands of corporate and government entities around the globe. We believe that our provision of PR Newswire services in Palestine is a tremendous opportunity for local enterprises, international businesses and aid agencies that are operating in Palestine to benefit from the many advantages of a professional global electronic media distribution network with an extensive network of regional and global news media,” said Lisa Ashworth, CEO PR Newswire Europe. “Our services will assist different business sectors in Palestine in efficiently targeting the appropriate media outlets across the globe – be it in Industry, ICT, Tourism, Trade, Real Estate, Banking, Finance, Telecommunications and NGOs.”

Kamel Husseini, Managing Partner of Ellam Tam, commented, “We are equally happy at Ellam Tam to be working with PR Newswire; this new relationship will complement our existing ability to distribute releases for the Palestine private sector locally with an additional ability to distribute local news globally via PR Newswire’s extensive network of global electronic media. Today, corporate Palestine can enjoy credible and assured access to both regional and global media via this specialized wire service. This association with PR Newswire will help spread the message of the business and professional service community of Palestine to the world via both the mainstream electronic and specialised industry media available through PR Newswire.”

Ellam Tam will work with the business community, the PSE, listed companies and business associations, in addition to the international community in Palestine to inform them about new PR Newswire’s services and the new possibilities regulatory open up to communicate with the world at the push of a button.