The Shekel Increased 3.5% in Value Against the Dollar and Euro, Fourth Quarter 2025
The Israeli shekel strengthened 3.5% against the US dollar and Euro in Q4 2025, with declining exchange rate volatility. Israel's main trading partners saw a.
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Vulnerable Israelis Overcharged in Property Taxes, State Report Finds
Israel's State Comptroller reveals a report finding vulnerable Israelis overcharged municipal property taxes. Two in five complaints were justified.
Yoram Cohen Named Bank of Israel’s Next CEO
Yoram Cohen will become Bank of Israel's CEO in April, chosen by Governor Prof. Amir Yaron for his extensive experience in local government and security.
Israel Sees 6.2% Increase in VAT File Openings First Half 2025, After Big Drop in 2024
Israel's economy saw VAT dealer file openings increase by 6.2% in H1 2025, a rebound after a 10.1% drop in H1 2024 across all sectors.
$29 Million Allocated to Strengthen Local Authorities in the Negev and Galilee
Israel's Ministry invests $29 million in Negev and Galilee local authorities, funding projects like Nof HaGalil's indoor pool and Jordan Valley's medical.
New Deal Signed with ICL on Dead Sea Minerals Concession
Israel and ICL finalize a detailed agreement on Dead Sea minerals concession assets, valued at $2.54 billion. ICL waives rights, ensuring a competitive 2030.
On Jewish New Year for Trees, Data Shows Decrease in Fruit Harvests
Israeli fruit harvests see significant decline ahead of Tu B'Shevat due to labor shortages & Shmita year impacts, with grape & avocado plantings down.
Plan to Revive Northern Border Region’s Economy After Two Years of War Includes New University in Kiryat Shmona, Expanding High-Tech Industries and Much More
Israel approves a comprehensive plan to boost the northern border region's economy, including a new university in Kiryat Shmona, expanding high-tech.
Israel to Reopen Kiryat Shmona Airport As Part of Plan to Revive Northern Economy After Two Years of War
Israel reopens Kiryat Shmona Airport to revive northern economy after two years of war, with a plan to boost communities and provide flight services with a 10.
Moody’s Upgrades Israel’s Credit Outlook
Moody's upgrades Israel's credit outlook to stable from negative, reflecting improved confidence in its economic and geopolitical standing amid resilience.