Israeli economy
“The human capital of Israel’s economy is what continues to drive its growth”
The Chairman of the Board of Bank Leumi opened the Israel Economic Conference 2026 addressing prospects for regional cooperation following the end of the war “A gateway to far-reaching opportunities"
Bitcoin is volatile, but that doesn’t change where it’s headed
Israeli companies grew more when listed in Tel Aviv than on NASDAQ, study reveals
Smotrich doubles down on refusal to enlist daughter, claims IDF is 'no place for women'
Metal solution: Eltron company won the tender of the Airports Authority
Eltron, top Israeli metal solutions provider, wins Israel Airports Authority tender again. Services include production, supply, installation, and maintenance of doors and gates.
I got a nerve block for PTSD, here's what happened - opinion
With Israel potentially facing $50 billion in economic costs from PTSD over the next five years, this innovative approach could be a crucial step toward healing.
Startup Nation Central CEO: Israel leads cyber security boon despite war
A new report from Startup Nation Central shows an increase in private funding to Israel driven by the country’s dominant cybersecurity field.
Budget deficit could pass 10% at years end, opposition MKs warn
The result is that ahead of the 2025 budget, the state will either need to reduce its spending, which could affect its ability to provide services; or raise taxes.
McDonald's to rebuy 225 Israeli stores after outburst of pro-Palestinian boycotts, protests
The US fast-food chain has been subject to boycotts and protests since Alonyal announced shortly after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas that it would be donating free meals to Israeli military.
Bank Leumi president & CEO: 'The government must eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy'
“We all hope that the effects of the war will be short-lived and that the economic rebound that will follow will be significant," said Bank Leumi President & CEO Hanan Friedman.
Barkat opens WhatsApp group for retail heads to coordinate price freeze
In an attempt to prevent price increases in the retail sector, Economy Minister Nir Barkat opened a WhatsApp group with the heads of Israel's largest retailers.
The war has taken its toll, Israel needs investments in innovation - opinion
While new innovations continue to pour into Israel, the war in Ukraine and subsequent economic downturn have slowed the rate of investment in tech start-ups worldwide, including in Israel.
Israel's Knesset begins marathon debate on new 2024 budget
Although the 2024 budget is highly likely to be passed into law by Wednesday, many controversial factors remain on the agenda, namely funding for the haredi education system.
The Blue & White brand collective supports the Israeli economy
The Blue & White Collective is a group of Israeli brands who joined forces to support the Israeli economy and encourage the purchase of Israeli brands during this difficult time since October 7.
