News Israel: Banking on Cyber: Why Israel’s Financial Centers Are Built on Security First
Israel maintains worldwide fame as the Startup Nation and will soon establish itself as one of the most advanced financial centers intended to provide high-level security. Military-grade security designs protect Israel’s banking infrastructure, which operates for both market competition and security protection, from Tel Aviv to Herzliya. All financial operations have moved online into digital […]
News Israel: Israel’s capital markets are surging while domestic prosperity slips away
Israel’s capital markets delivered exceptional results in 2025. Public and private transactions exceeded $111 billion, nearly quadrupling over the previous year and surpassing the country’s earlier ...
News Israel: Fitch holds Israel's credit rating at 'A', but debt and war cloud outlook
The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have added to concerns over Israel's deficit, with Fitch noting that Israel's "fractious domestic politics" could hinder fiscal consolidation. Global ratings agency Fitch on Friday reaffirmed Israel's "A" credit rating, saying recent military operations will likely sharply reduce Iran's threat to the country.
News Israel: Israel's credit rating revised from negative to stable by S&P Global
Israel’s credit rating was revised by S&P Global Ratings on Friday to “stable,” after its outlook was formerly labeled “negative,” the US credit rating agency announced. This comes a month into the ...
News Israel: Three years of war, and Israel’s markets are up 130%
Israel’s economy absorbed an enormous wartime shock, yet the TA-35 more than doubled, the shekel strengthened sharply and corporate bonds proved remarkably resilient.
News Israel: Investors sour on Israel as US moves to end fighting, blunting market’s wartime gains
As stocks rise across the globe on news of war with Iran ending, Tel Aviv sees sharp declines amid waning confidence in prospect of new Mideast and improved geopolitical landscape The post Investors sour on Israel as US moves to end fighting, blunting market’s wartime gains appeared first on The Times of Israel.
News Israel: Israel Moves to Double Tax-Free Online Imports as Government Targets Soaring Consumer Prices
Israel’s Finance Ministry on Wednesday unveiled a major change to personal import rules, announcing that Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will double the VAT exemption on imported consumer goods–from $75 to $150–in a bid to tackle the country’s skyrocketing cost of living and break the grip of powerful domestic monopolies. The plan would dramatically expand tax-free […]
News Israel: Israel backed by leading global investment fund despite ongoing war
Israel’s economy took a significant blow after the October 7 Hamas attacks, but as 2025 begins, the country is showing impressive resilience. As Israel grapples with challenges on the international ...
News Israel: Oil prices spike as markets fear escalation of Middle East conflict amid reports of Israel bracing for attack by Iran
Oil prices shot up on Friday amid reports Israel is gearing up for an attack by Iran as early as this weekend, an event that would mark the most significant escalation in Middle East tensions since ...
News Israel: Jerusalem schools strike after Israel enforces curriculum and bans teachers
East Jerusalem schools strike as Israeli permit bans and forced curricula plunge the academic year into chaos.
News Israel: Moody’s boosts Israel’s credit outlook to stable as ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon hold
While the rating agency revises its outlook from negative to stable, it keeps Israel's Baa1 credit rating in place, warning of fragile 'geopolitical and security environments' The post Moody’s boosts Israel’s credit outlook to stable as ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon hold appeared first on The Times of Israel.
News Israel: UK to sanction Israeli West Bank settlements in support for two-state solution
The U.S. is likely to strongly oppose Britain's intervention, and Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the UK ambassador to be expelled.
News Israel: Israel soon will halt or slow aid to northern Gaza as military offensive grows
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel will soon halt or slow humanitarian aid into parts of northern Gaza as it expands its military offensive against Hamas, an official said Saturday, a day after Gaza City was ...
News Israel: Israel will soon slow or halt aid into parts of northern Gaza, as some residents begin evacuating
Israel's military said that it had launched the "initial stages" of the planned offensive to seize Gaza City, declaring the Palestinian territory's biggest population center a "dangerous combat zone."
News Israel: Israel’s Largest Bank Will Give Bitcoin Trading Another Try
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News Israel: Colombia will suspend coal exports to Israel over war in Gaza
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Saturday that his country will suspend coal exports to Israel over the war in Gaza, as relations sour between two countries that were once close military and commercial allies. Petro wrote on the social media platform X that coal exports will only resume “when the genocide” in Gaza stops. Petro also posted a draft decree, which says that coal exports will only resume if Israel complies with a recent order by the International Court of Justice that says Israel should withdraw its troops from the Gaza strip.
News Israel: Trump’s 2025 trade wars: How Israel can navigate the economic storm - opinion
Israel, though not a direct target of these tariffs, will experience ripple effects. As a trade-reliant economy, we must brace for currency fluctuations, potential inflation, and more.
News Israel: Israel’s Largest Bank Partners With Galaxy Digital To Offer Crypto Trading
Israel's Largest Bank Partners With Galaxy Digital To Offer Crypto Trading. Bank Leumi ($LUMI), Israel's biggest lender, is partnering with Galaxy Digital (NASDAQ: $GLXY) to offer ...
