The banking system
Banks are essential to the modern economy and in Israel, they are a key part of the country's remarkable development.
Business & Innovation
Israeli drone‑detection start-up scores major US commercial breakthrough
Bypassing closed skies: First-of-its-kind solution keeps e-commerce shipments flowing to Israel
Reinventing recruitment: How AI is shaping the future of hi-tech hiring - opinion
Are Polymarket, Kalshi illegal gambling sites or legitimate financial trading platforms? - opinion
Are the activities carried out by Polymarket and Kalshi in fact illegal gambling, or do they constitute legitimate financial trading activity?
Rethinking risk: Why Israel is no longer the outlier - opinion
The world no longer behaves as we once knew. Europe is now under quiet but noticeable pressure and the Middle East is stable but can face sudden disruptions
Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth after trip around moon
It took recovery teams less than two hours to secure the floating capsule and retrieve the crew, ending the first human voyage to the vicinity of the moon in over fifty years.
Your Investments: Financial modesty
"When someone saves your life and gives you life, there’s gratitude, humility; there’s a time you’ve been so blessed you realize you’ve been given another chance at life..." - Pat Summerall
Your Taxes: The budget’s tax breaks
Olim already enjoy a 10-year Israeli tax holiday for foreign-source income and capital gains. Starting January 1, 2026, olim may also be exempt from Israeli tax on Israeli-source income.
New Israeli app tracks disaster victims in real time, speeds emergency response
Shmuel Fitoussi’s system connects live data entry to resident profiles, improving coordination and helping save lives in crises.
US consumer inflation expected to have surged in March amid Iran war
March's US Consumer Price Index is expected to show a sharp increase due to soaring oil prices from the Iran conflict, dampening hopes for a rate cut this year.
Former El Al chief rejects monopoly, price gouging claims after Iran war profits
"Two crises in five years, each of which lasted two years plus, with a small break in the middle. That's extreme and had a dramatic impact on the aviation sector."
Karish gas field resumes production
The Karish platform has been idle for 40 days and the total damage from gas field shutdown was about NIS 1.7 billion
Global markets rally, oil drops below $100 after US-Iran ceasefire
The main oil barrel indexes show a 15% average fall, while most markets worldwide, especially Asian markets, are opening up during early trading hours.
