Iran war has already cost Israel NIS 9 billion, Finance Minister Smotrich says
Smotrich admits that the fiscal deficit will now be more than 3.9% of GDP, the target in the proposed 2026 budget.
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Travel in chaos as airlines cancel flights after US, Israel strikes on Iran
Flight maps showed airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel and Bahrain virtually empty as Israel said it struck Iran and the US military initiated a series of strikes against targets in the country.
Your Taxes: Doing business in Israel in 2026
Israel’s tax treaties and the OECD Multilateral Instrument refine these criteria for foreign companies.
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang to visit Israel in April
Huang will be the second major US tech figure to visit Israel this spring, several weeks after Elon Musk's planned visit.
Israel was world’s top target for geopolitical cyberattacks in 2025, report finds
According to Radware’s 2026 Global Cyber Threat Report, there was a 168% surge in DDoS attacks and an increase of more than 120% in application-layer attacks.
Turkey tightens trade embargo against Israel
Turkey has stopped issuing Eur-Med certificates that enable Israel to import Turkish goods via Europe.
Israel entered Gaza war without emergency plan for electricity, energy sectors, probe finds
A report by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman revealed that Israel entered the October 7 war without an updated, fully implemented emergency framework for the electricity and energy sectors.
Israel is building a NIS 7b. airport – history says it will cost much more - analysis
The government is advancing a new Negev airport at NIS 7 billion. Two decades of data suggest the final bill will be far higher.
Why a global investor sees Israel as a resilient financial hub
Israel remains a ‘very strong player’ in global private markets
Bank Leumi tops Bank of Israel’s 2025 service survey
Supervisor of Banks survey finds Leumi leading in branch, phone, and digital service among Israel’s five largest banks in 2025 rankings
Primark clothing brand to arrive in Israel as part of retailer's Middle East expansion - N12
According to this source, Primark's arrival in Israel would be part of the company's expansion in the United Arab Emirates, which is being led by the opening of a store in Dubai.
Tesla to start autonomous driving tests in Israel after Transportation Ministry approval
This represents the first step towards authorizing the use of Tesla's Full-Self Driving (FSD) system, which allows the cars to operate autonomously with a supervised driver at the wheel.
Montreal–Israel tech ties strengthen at cyber event
A growing Montreal–Israel tech network spotlights innovation and tackles rising cyber risks while building cross‑community ties
Intel’s new processor developed in Israel during Gaza War mirrors 2006 ‘miracle’ chip
The latest Core Ultra Series 3 and Core Series 4 processors were developed by Intel’s Israel branch amid missile attacks and constant war, in a similar way to what happened with the 2006 Core 2 Duo.
Knesset panel approves bill paving way for ride sharing apps like Uber, Lyft to operate in Israel
The project, presented by MKs from both the coalition and opposition, aims to “open the Israeli transportation market to competition and allow the operation of ride-sharing apps."
Israel launches national AI supercomputer to strengthen tech innovation
The supercomputer is part of Israel’s National Program for AI R&D Infrastructure and is the first supercomputer designed for AI usage in Israel.
Israel job vacancies hit highest rate since December of 2022, CBS says
The total number of job vacancies in Israel rose to 152,134 in December, compared with 150,953 in November
It only gets worse: How can construction time in Israel be shortened?
CBS data shows that in 2025, building an apartment in Israel takes 34.3 months on average, excluding planning and permits. Attorney Alkalay says many delays start with the developer.
HBO Max arrives in Israel with Superman, Euphoria blockbusters, Warner Bros. Discovery announced
The service will provide Israelis with access to the full Warner Bros. catalog, which includes HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, Max Originals, and DC.
How Medica quietly launched a private hospital network in Israel
At the beginning of January, four medical centers will be consolidated operationally and will start to operate as the Medica network.
