Israel business
Knesset about to pass budget already seen as irrelevant
In the event of an extensive ground operation in Lebanon, the legislative process will start all over again, with revised deficit and growth forecasts
Iranian emigre entrepreneur wages war on hackers
This Israeli company uses AI to speed up psychiatric care post-Oct. 7
Iran-born anti-regime Nasdaq biotech investor says he is trying to cure ‘two cancers’ - interview
Judicial reform will not make me leave Israel, Papaya Global boss says
Guez has been among the most outspoken members of the high-tech community against judicial reforms.
Deepchecks secures $14M for Machine Learning validation technology
Despite rapid growth, only half of machine learning models succeed in production, calling for enhancements to ensure success.
Business and pleasure: Israel and Japan sign a new visa agreement
Visa applicants must meet a number of basic requirements including a clean criminal record, having medical insurance and having a way to support themselves.
Bath & Body Works to begin operations in Israel
Bath & Body Works – the world's leading chain in the field of care products, air and home fragrances – will open at least 30 stores in Israel by 2026.
Bazan Group records $776 million in adjusted EBITDA and $441 million in annual net profit for 2022
The company listed a decrease of $224 million in net debt in 2022, and announced the distribution of a $220 million dividend.
'Netflix Tax' planned by gov't likely to raise streaming prices
Though the providers themselves would be obligated to pay the added VAT, it’s likely that the move will result in higher subscription fees.
Judicial overhaul will boost economy, Netanyahu tells nervous entrepreneurs
Netanyahu met with Papaya Global and Disruptive Technologies Venture Capital after they said they planned to pull out of Israel over judicial reform concerns.
Israel targets 'smart' cities with new 5G mobile auction
Fifth-generation technology is 10 times faster than widespread 4G and rolling it out would improve Internet access in city centers.
Your Taxes: Employee responsibility, commercial secrets - opinion
Here is a round-up of some interesting happenings on the tax scene.
What happened to all of Elite's ‘red cow’ chocolate?
BUSINESS AFAIRS: Strauss’s Elite brand chocolate products have still not fully made their way back onto shelves. What are they planning, and what will they need to do to win back consumers?