Trade
Syria, Jordan, Turkey sign deal to launch regional trade corridor
The agreement prioritizes the railway sector, including a proposal to link Anatolia in the north with the port of Aqaba in the south and extend toward the Gulf.
Trade war meets tradition: Canadian Jews confront a Manischewitz-free Passover
More than a port - a strategic anchor for Israel
Traders bet $500 million on oil price just before Trump's post on delay to Iran attack
AI forex automation is transforming trade execution speed
Quicker trades, sharper decisions and a market that never stops moving: AI is quietly rewriting the rules for forex trading across Israel and the Middle East. And speed is the real game-changer here.
US withdraws newly updated list of firms allegedly aiding China's military
Though the list does not formally impose sanctions on Chinese firms, under a new law, the Pentagon will be prevented in the coming years from contracting and procuring from companies on the list.
Australia charges two Chinese nationals with foreign interference, spying on Buddhist group
This marks the second such incident of Chinese nationals being charged under Australia's foreign interference laws, with Australian officials noting the growing issue of foreign espionage.
Trump threatens to bar new US-Canada bridge from opening, demands talks with Ottawa
The mostly Canada-funded bridge is set to connect Michigan and Ontario and would provide $12.7 million annual savings for travelers crossing the border.
Somaliland moves toward Israel trade pact, signals access to lithium and minerals
Following Israeli recognition, Somaliland is seeking a trade and investment deal and has signaled willingness to offer access to key mineral resources.
Earnings reports: What’s been and what’s next
Iranian rial reaches record low value, trading at over 1.5m IRR per USD
The Iranian rial fell to a record low of about 1.52 million per dollar on the unofficial market, deepening economic turmoil as nationwide protests continue and confidence in the regime weakens.
Chevron and partners approve Leviathan expansion to boost Israel gas output
The Final Investment Decision aims to increase capacity to approximately 21 BCM annually through new wells and platform upgrades.
United States renews 2004 free trade agreement with Israel for 2026
The 2004 Agreement specifies the quantities of specific Israeli agricultural products that may be imported into the US duty-free, including various dairy products and peanuts.
Trump’s tariffs hit Americans with record costs and global trade disruption - opinion
Trump’s tariffs are driving up prices, forcing Americans to pay more for everyday goods and imports.