Business

Mega deal: Teva acquires Emalex for approximately $900 million

The Israeli pharmaceutical giant is accelerating its growth strategy and adding to its portfolio a groundbreaking treatment for Tourette syndrome in children.

The logistics center of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries in Shoham
Part of an electronic board displaying market data is seen at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

Your Taxes: Israel’s lower mid-market is tempting international M&A buyers

Pharm Plus

The new pharmacy chain that wants to shake up the market

“In that sense, the question is no longer whether to offer flexible payment options—but how effectively they are integrated into the customer experience.”

The rise of customer financing: How flexible payments are reshaping business and consumer behavior


Will the Israeli brain solve the energy crisis? New Israel–Japan tech collaboration

NetZero Ventures and NGLI are building a tech bridge to help Japanese corporations adopt Israeli energy and climate innovations, turning academic research into start-ups tailored to market needs.

From right to left – Shmuel Kedmi, CEO of NetZero Ventures, and Yoko Yamaguchi, Business Development Manager at NGLI.

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."

AN EL AL flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 14, 2025.

Breaking the market: Factory 54 invests NIS 30M in its flagship complex at Ramat Aviv Mall

Owner Roni Irani told Maariv: Not all of the investment is from his own pocket and it is a calculated risk. Despite challenging times, he says there is always demand for shopping and growth.

Factory 54 at Ramat Aviv.

Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment

The investment, which included NFX, TPY Capital, and Intel Capital, aims to commercialize a quantum computing project developed by professors from the Technion and Weizmann Institute.

Q-Factor is led by professors from the Technion, the Weizmann Institute, and experts in the world of deep-tech startups.

Revised income tax brackets boost March salary

Income tax brackets in Israel are designed to tax those who earn more at a higher rate than those who earn less.

Israeli shekel

The efficiency architect: How Qi Sun is designing the next generation of human-centric AI

“Qi Sun designs human-centric AI that simplifies complex systems and improves real-world efficiency.”

The cultural superstitions around numbers that still influence business today

“Cultural beliefs about numbers influence business decisions worldwide, shaping pricing, branding, and consumer behavior in subtle but powerful ways.”

Why Martin Ringlein is betting big on the future of digital agreements

“Agree.com aims to unify contracts, signatures and payments into one digital platform as businesses shift toward faster, automated workflows.”

Stark Power raises NIS 215m on TASE for US projects

The company will use the money raised to start and develop electricity generation projects in the energy market, which is particularly hungry for available renewable energy

The 40 MW solar field at Kibbutz Ketura in the Arava powers one-third of Eilat’s energy.

Ben Zion Suky on navigating New York’s stressed real estate market

“In a stressed real estate market, the real opportunity lies not in the purchase price, but in the ability to manage, finance, and stabilize assets over time.”