Foreign worker ban to trigger housing cost rise and severe labor shortage
Starting 2027, workers from India and Sri Lanka will enter only via official channels, sparking labor shortage warnings and housing cost increase fears.
Business & Innovation
Israel's electricity reform: Israelis are leaving one of the country's oldest companies
Dozens of millions of dollars in crypto hidden: Suspect entangled in massive case
$6.7 Billion: Leviathan reservoir energy deal approved
The climate crisis, national resilience, and the unifying power of water
Mekorot has proven that water management does not begin and end with technology, but with a holistic framework.
The default cost-efficiency failure that costs the Israeli economy billions annually
Beyond the emotional distress of a quarter of elderly Israelis, loneliness is a serious clinical risk. Why must the state shift its priorities to reduce costs?
Elon Musk is a trillionaire again: Wealth jumped $65b. in a single day
After losing more than $600 billion from his peak within weeks, Elon Musk again crossed the trillion-dollar mark, driven by a rebound in the two companies that account for nearly all of his wealth.
Israel’s innovation economy and the growth of new start-ups
Explore how Israel’s start-up ecosystem thrives in 2026 through cutting-edge tech, venture capital influx, and adaptive strategies for sustainable expansion.
Yitzhak Tshuva’s Ithaca Energy invests $860 million in Canadian oil drilling
North Sea-focused Ithaca purchases producing oil assets in Canada for $860m. Deal involves 103 million barrels at an average price of $8 per barrel.
Treasury to allocate NIS 40 million to institutions affected by war via two tracks
The Accountant General's initiative joins the Israel Tax Authority's program to compensate protection-racket victims and the decision to subsidize fuel prices by hundreds of millions of shekels.
Bebo Kovo's $19b. Florida real estate project receives approval
Orange County Board of Commissioners approved the Tuscany Plan, spanning some 920 dunams (227 acres) near Orlando's major tourist hubs.
HOT Mobile sold to Delek Israel, Keystone, Leumi Partners in NIS 1.88b. deal, group says
“The company is now being sold at its peak, and I am confident that the new owners will maintain the service standards and nationwide coverage," said Tal Granot, CEO of the HOT Group.
'$10b. industry in Mediterranean': Israel ranks among gaming powerhouses, industry report reveals
The report highlighted by GamesBeat and Xsolla highlighted Israel's potential, citing its innovation environment and the more than 140 companies in the country from the gaming industry.
Nike to Starbucks: The quiet collapse on Wall Street
While tech giants and AI drive Wall Street to record highs, major consumer brands are showing a troubling picture: Nike has sunk to a 12-year low, and McDonald's is fighting for customers.
