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US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money.

Israeli shekel strongest for two years against the US dollar Bank of America published a forecast about the Israeli currency. The bank's analysts expect the shekel to continue to strengthen if the ceasefire agreements are fully implemented.

Tech & Start Ups

What are PhD-level AI super-agents and will they replace human workers?

AI super-agents could potentially be able to do jobs typically done by humans, meaning AI may be coming for your job - in theory.

Blockchain giant Chainalysis acquires startup Alterya

Alterya is a real-time fraud prevention company that focuses on early detection of social engineering scams.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Turning failure into success: The story of Intel Israel's David Perlmutter

In this column, I present a failure-to-success account from Intel Israel, led by David (Dadi) Perlmutter, who went on to become Intel’s global executive vice president.

By SHLOMO MAITAL

Banking & Finance

Israeli shekel strongest for two years against the US dollar

Bank of America published a forecast about the Israeli currency. The bank's analysts expect the shekel to continue to strengthen if the ceasefire agreements are fully implemented.

Bank Yahav offers cheapest account fees, Bank of Israel finds

Bank Yahav charges the lowest fees for transactional services, while Mizrahi-Tefahot charges the highest.

By YEHUDA SHARONI

Is the OECD Amount B treaty second rate for Israeli distributors?

Your taxes: Israel is an OECD member but is not a covered jurisdiction for Amount B purposes. So the Israeli Tax Authority may not accept Amount B calculations from Israeli importers and exporters.

Market Data

Opinion

Intel Lunar Lake processor

Biden's order could be a growth engine for Israel’s hi-tech industry

The Israeli tech industry has voiced concerns that this rule could delay the deployment of GPU processors in Israel, and slow the growth of the local high-tech industry.

SOLDIERS PRAY at the Tomb of Joseph in Nablus. Joseph needed to trust the process to be successful, according to the writer.

When investing: It's a long road, focus on achieving your goal

"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude," - Thomas Jefferson.

Illustrative image of doing taxes.

VAT in Israel is going up

Your Taxes: The rules are complex. We all need to prepare.

Real Estate

Trend Reversal? 2024 ends with unexpected drop in apartment

9% drop in Q4 sales as new housing inventory continues to rise in central Israel

By LIAD VAKNISH

Tel Aviv Municipality unveils real estate plans on Carlebach Street

The rents that tenants will be required to pay will differ depending on the building, the floor, and whether the building is for demolition or renovation.

By YUVAL NISANI/GLOBES/TNS

Energy & Infrastructure

Bazan Group Presents its ESG Report for 2023

Support for the Israeli home front, emissions reduction, water reclamation, and innovation.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Bazan Group publishes financial reports for Q3 2024

Bazan CEO: “The capital market demonstrates confidence through the issuance of bonds maturing in 2034.”

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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