News Israel: Harel Insurance Receives "A" (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating from AM Best
Harel Insurance Company, a leading Israeli insurer ("Harel Insurance" or "the Company"), announced today that AM Best, a global credit rating agency specializing in insurance companies' ratings, has ...
News Israel: FinTech Junction 2026 Returns to Tel Aviv on July 8, with Israel’s Payments, AI, and Cybersecurity Leaders
Tel Aviv, Israel, June 24th, 2026, FinanceWireThe 10th annual summit will convene banks, insurers, payment companies, fintech...
News Israel: Analysis: Israel targets Hezbollah's financial arm as part of strategy to hit its popular base
Israel took its war against Hezbollah to another level by targeting its financial institution, Al Qard Al Hassan, for allegedly funding the group's military activities. But experts view the move as part of Israel's deter
News Israel: Israel says more strikes are coming against a Hezbollah-run financial institution
BEIRUT — Israel said late Monday it planned to carry out more strikes in Lebanon against a Hezbollah-run financial institution that it targeted the night before and which it says uses customers’ ...
News Israel: War Insurance Costs to Israel Soar
War risk insurance premiums for shipments to Israel are as much as three times higher than a week ago as the war between Israel and Iran entered its fifth day, industry sources said on Tuesday. The ...
News Israel: For the second consecutive time: Bank of Israel cuts interest rate by 0.25%
The Monetary Committee decided to lower the interest rate by 0.25 percentage points after inflation remained within the target range and the economy continued its moderate recovery.
News Israel: Bank of Israel seen cutting rate this week
This will be the second successive interest rate cut, after the Bank of Israel cut the rate by 0.25% at its most recent meeting in late May, and its fourth cut since November 2025. The strong shekel, ...
News Israel: Bank of Israel lowers interest rates to 3.5
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News Israel: Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut, saying it's targeting Hezbollah's financial arm
BEIRUT — Israel's military announced Sunday it is now taking aim at the Lebanon-based Hezbollah's financial arm and will attack a “large number of targets” in Beirut and elsewhere. Explosions began in ...
News Israel: Israel’s economy and financial markets are booming — even as conflict rages in the Middle East
Conflict involving Israel has escalated this year, but the country’s economy is still expected to outperform major developed markets in 2026. Capital markets are also outperforming, with the Tel Aviv ...
News Israel: Why Israel’s Economy Is Thriving Now
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Israeli Currency, New Shekels. (Photo by: Independent Picture Service/Universal Images Group ...
News Israel: In first since 2022, Bank of Israel buys foreign currency to stem sharp shekel gain
Central bank purchases $801 million after shekel reached a 33-year peak against the dollar, raising fears of tech firm layoffs and relocations to cheaper markets ...
News Israel: For 2nd month in a row, Bank of Israel buys foreign currency in bid to stem sharp shekel gain
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News Israel: Israel's tourism industry is struggling under the weight of the war
You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Israel's tourism industry has suffered significantly since Hamas launched its terrorist attacks on ...
News Israel: Israel's defense industry races to develop defenses against Hezbollah's deadly fiber-optic drones
Among the solutions proposed by the defense industries are systems for kinetic interception and energy-based systems, including one that uses electromagnetic force designed to capture the drone.
News Israel: Israel to target Hezbollah’s financial arm as it announces imminent strikes
Israel’s military announced on Sunday it will now take aim at Lebanon-based Hezbollah’s financial arm and plans to attack a “large number of targets” in the coming hours in Beirut and elsewhere.
News Israel: State retirement systems invest in Israeli bonds
State government's two largest retirement systems have invested a total of $24.9 million in Israeli bonds about a year after their governing boards authorized the investment of system funds in Israeli bonds, officials for the two systems say.
News Israel: Why Israel plans to limit life-saving aid into Gaza. And, Diddy's trial begins today
Israel's cabinet approved a plan last night to limit the way food and supplies are distributed in Gaza, saying it's the only way it will allow food back into the area. An Israeli official says it's ...
