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The increasing security tensions in the world have put on the agenda the need for advanced technologies in the security sector. Representatives of the Defense Research and Development Directorate (DDR&D) (MAFAT),…

The Bank of Israel reported that Israel's foreign exchange reserves at the end of October 2024 fell to $216.074 billion, a decrease of $4.303 billion from their level at the end of September. …

The Israeli Cabinet approved a budget worth NIS 607 billion for 2025 in addition to budget adjustment measures worth a total of NIS 37 billion. The Finance Ministry's plans that were dropped at the last minute from…

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (New York Stock Exchange: Tifa; level: Tifa Once again the most valuable company in Israel. Tifa jumped Check Point Software Technologies Limited (Nasdaq: CHKP) on Wall Street after…

Investors who buy large numbers of apartments are leaving Israel's real estate market, according to an August 2024 survey conducted by the Finance Ministry's chief economist. The survey found that although until recently…

Israel's fiscal deficit has risen again for the 18th consecutive month, after reaching zero in March 2023. The deficit in the 12 months to the end of September this year reached 8.5% of GDP, or NIS 165.8 billion, the…

As part of its plans to manage the fiscal deficit in 2025, the Ministry of Finance proposes to increase the additional tax on passive income such as interest. The Ministry proposes to raise the additional tax from its…

Israel's foreign exchange reserves at the end of September 2024 reached a record level of $220.377 billion, an increase of $2.992 billion from their level at the end of August, which was itself a new record high, the Bank…

Written by Libby George, Karen Strohecker and Stephen Shear LONDON/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - For nearly a year, the Israeli economy has weathered the chaos of a war that threatens to turn into a regional conflict, but rising borrowing costs…

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich gave an initial reaction last night to the downgrade of Israel's sovereign rating by Moody's to Baa1. In his statement, Bezalel tries to soften the blow, promising to pass the budget,…