Bank Hapoalim

Supermarket chain sold at valuation of around NIS 680 million

Shuk Hertzel is acquiring the Stop Market chain. The group intends to open 10 additional branches and reach a turnover of NIS 2 billion by the end of 2027.

Shopping in the supermarket.
Bank Hapoalim branch.

Bank Hapoalim to finance Stark Power with $85 million

Renderings of the Poalim Junior City complex: Ilan Assouline. Bank Hapoalim campaign

Bank Hapoalim to open free financial education complex for children at Tel Aviv Port

Bank Hapoalim launches Poalim Junior, a new digital banking platform for children aged 8 and up.

Bank Hapoalim launches digital banking platform for children


Israel's consumer confidence rises despite hi-tech funding challenges

A boost in consumer confidence has been observed amid recent political and economic uncertainties.

Bank Hapoalim

CEOs of Israel's biggest banks warn of fallout from judicial reforms

"We call from here to the leaders of the state of Israel - stop, talk and reach agreements," said Bank Hapoalim CEO, Dov Kotler.

View of Bank Hapoalim branch in central Jerusalem on December 11, 2019.

Don’t bank on it - opinion

TV advertisements for banks in Israel deal with marginal trivialities in an age of economic confusion.

 BANK TRANSACTIONS taking place –  in recent years most of the banks have been closing down branches, increasing digital services at the expense of personal service and canceling certain services, says the writer.

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Israel's NewVest raises $220m. for new Private Debt 50 index fund

The NewVest investment fund raised $220 million from prominent investors, including Israel's Bank Hapoalim and Bar-Ilan University.

Investment graph

Bonds as an investment vehicle

Adiel Weiss, a Fixed Income Analyst with Bank Hapoalim, discusses the significance of bonds in today’s financial picture with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Managing Editor of jpost.com

 Adiel Weiss and Tamar Uriel-Beeri

Israel stocks slip on SVB failure, government vows aid for tech firms

Israel's tech sector is the country's main growth engine and its relationship with the Silicon Valley region is strong. Many Israeli startups had accounts at SVB although the amounts are unconfirmed.

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

Heads of Israel's banks join call to support president's initiative

The bankers fear a wave of withdrawals and the negative effect a unilateral activation of the judicial reforms will have on the economy and on Israel's international standing.

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Why bonds are essential for your financial future

Effi Shkolnik, Bonds Analyst with Bank Hapoalim, discusses the significance of bonds in today’s financial picture with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Managing Editor of jpost.com

 Tamar Uriel-Beeri interviews Effi Shkolnik

Bank shares lose NIS 6.5b. in a day amid judicial reform controversy

The reason for the declines was the reports at the end of the week about deposit holders withdrawing money from the banks

A man enters the main branch of Bank Hapoalim, Israel's biggest bank, in Tel Aviv, Israel July 18, 2016.