Israeli economy
'Bibicoin will destroy Israel': Eisenkot slams Netanyahu's crypto plan for alternative funding
Eisenkot's campaign video claimed that the alternative system would generate "an economy like North Korea and Iran," and result in "the end of high-tech, the end of healthcare, the end of security."
Nearly one in three Israeli students considers leaving country as living costs soar - poll
Economy Ministry ends 'Israel's Basket' pilot due to upcoming elections
Demand for food assistance surges 32% ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Israel Elections: Politicians identify cost of living as key issue
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Heading toward November, the most pressing issue for many Israelis is the high cost of living – and politicians are paying attention.
Israel’s economy holding up despite 'perfect storm' of bad news
The war in Ukraine, global inflation, and world stock markets plummeting, together with domestic hurdles, are now testing Israel.
The deficit is fine, but what about inflation? - analysis
One of the primary battles being fought in Israel’s economic arena is the war on the increasing cost of living.
Will Israel's government be brought down by bread? - opinion
Many point to the hametz crisis as the catalyst which brought this coalition government to its knees. Yet, I argue this should be looked at through a wider lens.
Israel, UAE finalize historic free-trade agreement
This is the first such financial treaty between the Jewish state and an Arab one in the Middle East.
Is the government’s cost of living plan any good? - analysis
Prime Minister Bennett held a joint press conference to explain his plan to reduce the cost of living in Israel, with experts weighing in on the potential of the plan to address rising prices.
Israeli-owned IL MAKIAGE beauty company valued at $1.5b after fundraising round
IL MAKIAGE is a consumer-tech company which builds and scales digital-first brands to disrupt the offline-dominated beauty industry.
Israel’s blossoming financial sector
“The coronavirus really had a positive effect in our sector,” said Langermann, co-founder and co-CEO of Mor Langermann, one of the leading investment banking firms in Israel.
Hi-tech sector stronger than ever, but fears loom - Innovation Authority
Over the past five years, the number of new startups established annually in Israel fell from 1,400 in 2014 to 850 in 2019, and it is estimated that just 520 new start-ups were established in 2020.
PM Bennett, FM Liberman will bring new look for Israel's economy
Economists are also optimistic about Avigdor Liberman as potential finance minister. The Yisrael Beytenu leader has previously served as defense minister and foreign minister