Israel’s Banking Competition Reform Moves Forward
Israel's banking competition reform, designed to lower interest rates for SMEs and households, advances with legislative committee approval. This key initiative.
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Millions Allocated to Improve Traffic Around Afula
Israel's Ministries of Transportation and Finance allocate 10 million Shekels for the Afula Eastern Bypass project in 2025, increasing total government funding.
Major Dairy Reform: Farmers to Be Allowed to Sell Their Dairy Production Quotas
Israel's Ministry of Finance launches a major dairy reform, allowing farms to sell production quotas worth over ₪1 billion ($320M). This offers farmers.
$24 Million Allocated to Protect Against Natural Damage to Agriculture in 2026
Israel's Ministry of Agriculture allocates $24 million to subsidize farm insurance premiums for 2026, strengthening economic stability and ensuring local.
Retail Chains See Only Slight Increase in Sales September – November 2025
Israeli retail chains saw a 0.6% sales increase from September-November 2025, a significant slowdown from the 6.2% growth recorded in the prior quarter.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Thursday, January 8, 2025
Bank of Israel sets end-of-day Shekel exchange rates for Thursday, Jan. 8, 2025. See US Dollar, Euro, GBP, and Yen rates, with daily changes against the Israeli.
Finance Minister Announces Opposition to Anti-Dumping Penalties on Chinese Aluminum
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich blocked anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminum imports, citing severe damage to Israel's construction industry and increased.
Israel’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall at the End of 2025
Israel's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.941 billion to $229.484 billion in December 2025, mainly due to government activity.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap January 7, 2025
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE recap for January 7, 2025, shows TA-35 at 3,845.78 (+0.01%) and TA-90 at 4,100.41 (+0.33%), with significant equity turnover.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Wednesday, January 7, 2025
See end-of-day shekel exchange rates from the Bank of Israel on Wednesday, January 7, 2025. US Dollar at 3.1750 NIS, Euro at 3.7104 NIS, and more.