Strait of Hormuz closure has raised oil prices, but not without precedent - analysis
Even as gas prices have risen in recent weeks, another set of numbers has remained relatively contained: the markets.
Energy & Infrastructure
Enlight CEO: Iran war reinforces Israel's need for renewable energy
Gulf states consider bypassing Strait of Hormuz with new oil pipelines via Haifa - FT
Mekorot reports strong core growth in 2025, but regulatory changes drive heavy net loss
The road less traveled doesn’t exist: The future of Israel's traffic jams, public transport woes
It’s no secret to Israelis that our country has a transportation problem. But despite public awareness, it’s not getting any better.
From crisis to innovation: Doral calls for renewable energy to become Israel’s strategic priority
As Israel faces grid challenges and rising threats, Doral’s incoming CEO, Yoni Hantis urges a shift to decentralized, dual-use renewable energy.
Strong Women Leaders Discuss Creating Change: Equality, Environment, and the Next Generation
These women bring to the forefront, professional challenges they have faced and the solutions they brought to the table.
The leader of Kibbutz Nahal Oz shared stories of resilience and vision for the future
Michal Magen honored the women of the Nahal Oz community, highlighting their significant roles in future rebuilding efforts: “Our challenge - rebuild to be even better than before.”
Mekorot concludes 2024 with a NIS 215 million profit
Agricultural water consumption up 9%, EBITDA reaches NIS 1.33 billion.
NewMed CEO: 'We Brought National Oil Companies Here'
Yossi Abu, who participated in the Maariv and Walla Economic Conference, spoke about granting exploration licenses to a consortium that includes Azerbaijan's national oil company.
Bazan Group reports resilient 2024 performance, distributes $50M in dividends
Bazan posts a net profit of $113M for 2024. The board approves a $50M dividend, reflecting 75% of annual profit.
Bladeranger divests Deepsolar to Painreform in strategic move
Bladeranger sells its Deepsolar software to Painreform in a $4M stock deal, refocusing on its core solar panel cleaning technology.
Tender issued for operating Tel Aviv congestion charge
The Finance Ministry issued Tel Aviv congestion charge tender, covering planning, construction, and operation. The project, expected in 2026 but likely delayed, aims to generate NIS 1.3B annually.
Light rail, heavy headache: What Jerusalemites think of the light rail construction
The Red Line was suspended for five days this past week. Beyond the inconvenience, where do the municipality and Jerusalemites stand on construction of the new lines to come?
