Israel economic growth
The strength of the shekel
The Israeli shekel is expected to remain an attractive currency for investors around the world as Israel continues to advance, introduce solutions globally, foster innovation, expand, and succeed
How much is the war costing?
Following the 1967 playbook: Israel's post-war tech boom - opinion
Economists split on Israel’s 2026 growth outlook amid postwar recovery
Economy Minister says Israel will be leading OECD economy within decade
Speaking at the Maariv Leaders Conference in Jerusalem, Cohen said Israel could rise from its current ranking by focusing on the country's hi-tech and energy sectors.
Israel 5778 in numbers: 25,000 new Olim, 89% of Israelis are happy
The State of Israel contains 2.51 million households. 52,809 couples got married throughout this year, while 14,819 separated.
Kahlon celebrates Israel's highest-ever credit rating from S&P
The rating from S&P is the highest rating Israel has ever received from the credit agency.
Scale-up nation?
‘Turn failure into fodder,’ Prof. Dan Isenberg urges unsuccessful start-ups
New passenger wing opens at Ben-Gurion Airport as air travel booms
The new passenger wing includes telescopic glass pathways, eight plane exit gates, four bus exit gates, along with shops, restaurants, a VIP lounge and maintenance and cargo services.
White and blue and black
Most Israelis, including many 1990s leftwing supporters, saw firsthand the devastating results of unilateral actions carried out by both the Israeli and Palestinian governments.
Why European Union studies are more relevant than ever – even to Israelis
A study of civic education textbooks in Israel showed that the younger generation continues to be educated on the basis of democracy as the most important common thread between us.
Economy minister: Increase exports to the US
Israel was first country to sign a free trade agreement with the US – in 1985 – while the US was the second country to sign one with Israel, the European Union was first.
Adding a dose of flexibility to Israel's economy
In a dynamic labor market, challenged by technological disruption and increasing longevity, flexibility is key.
Finally good news on cutting bureaucracy? FICC says so
The World Bank’s 2016 ease of doing business index saw Israel fall three spots, to 53rd, down 23 spots since 2009, when it was ranked 30th.
