Moody’s upgrades Israel’s credit outlook from 'negative' to 'stable'
While the sovereign rating remains at BAA1, the shift reflects a clear easing of risk compared with the peak of the war period.
Banking & Finance
Your Investments: Ran Gvili, the Exodus from Egypt, Tu Bishvat and your money
Your Taxes: AI dos and don’ts
IDB Chief Economist Einat Meir on Israel’s 2026 economic outlook and the global picture
Your taxes: Hidden bonus for IDF freelance reservists
The operating instructions spell out the raw deal freelancers get and how to perhaps mitigate this with a 150% "business restoration" bonus.
Shekel gains continue as Gaza talks progress
The shekel continues to trade at its strongest levels against the dollar since early 2023.
Doing Business in Israel in 2025, what you need to know
The October 7 war has affected the Israeli economy due to IDF reserve duty, frontline evacuations, and higher taxes needed, so what do you need to know?
Google Ventures takes part in Israel’s Blockaid series B $50m. funding round
Blockaid works with some of the biggest on-chain companies, such as Coinbase, Metamask, Stellar, Uniswap, and World App.
Your Investments: Judicial qualification and financial security
"I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress," –Ronald Reagan
OECD tax rules tighten grip on e-commerce profits and Israeli exporters
YOUR TAXES: The MLI deals with income taxation, which is referred to as direct taxation. On top of that, most countries have indirect taxes, such as VAT or GST.