13.02.24|Ariela KarmelThe former Minister of Science & Technology and veteran tech investor spoke to CTech ahead of Calcalist’s upcoming Mind the Tech conference in New York about his ‘Next October’ initiative, inspired by the death of his son, Yaron, and the other victims of 7/10
31.01.24|Shlomo TeitelbaumA review published by the Chief Economist at the Ministry of Finance does not provide clear explanations for the strengthening of the shekel. Moreover, the review shows that the Treasury estimated that at this stage the value of the shekel would be lower. For answers one must read between the lines
10.12.23|Shlomo TeitelbaumAccording to the Accountant General, at the end of November the deficit in the past 12 months stood at about 3.4% of GDP, which is about NIS 62.3 billion, after an increase of 0.8% within a month - mainly due to the war. Tax revenues decreased by about 16.5%
21.11.23|Irit AvissarThe credit rating agency, which last month placed Israel on "negative watch", published the full report, noting that apart from the development of the war, the rating will also be affected by the government's conduct in navigating the economy during this period.
17.10.23|Adrian FilutThe central bank is already formulating possible scenarios for the economic consequences of the war. According to the least pessimistic scenario, the Israeli economy will suffer a loss of domestic product of approximately $5 billion
08.10.23|Adrian FilutAhead of Moody's meeting this week to determine Israel's credit rating, it is still difficult to estimate the damage caused by the war, but it is clear that it will worsen the economic situation
06.09.23|Shlomo TeitelbaumAccording to a Finance Ministry report, the average value of exit transactions in the first quarter of 2023 has decreased by about 80%
05.04.23|Sophie Shulman"Can you even understand how it feels to know that in two months we have destroyed 30 years of work?” says Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman
21.10.20|ReutersRating agencies have cautioned that further budget delays would raise concerns about Israel’s ability to implement prudent fiscal policies and could affect credit ratings
12.04.20|Omri MilmanSectors with high productivity and employment, such as tech, commerce, and industry, will be the first to resume work, according to a new government report on Israel's Covid-19 exit strategy
30.03.20|Shahar Ilan and Adrian FilutConfirmed cases of coronavirus in Israel reached 4,347 on Monday morning; unemployment rate in the country at 22.7%
23.03.20|Shahar IlanNearly 600,000 Israelis have signed up for unemployment since the beginning of the month
12.01.20|Gad LiorIsrael’s political stagnation could steer the country towards mounting deficit, hurt social services and other essential government functions
01.01.20|Billy FrenkelPrivate consumption grew by 3.9%, while public expenditure rose by 4.1%, according to a Tuesday report by Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics
09.12.19|Billy FrenkelIsraeli women earned on average 31.6% less than their male counterparts in 2018, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics
07.06.19|Sophie ShulmanWith the estimated personal wealth in Israel going up by 45% in the last decade, Israelis are now a premier target for global wealth management bankers
23.05.18|Amarelle Wenkert 396 Israeli startups shut down in 2016, the highest number in six years, according to a new report
26.01.18|Adrian FilutRevenues from Israeli services export have doubled in the past five years, from a monthly average of $2 billion to $4 billion, according to a new report by the Israeli governmental bureau of statistics
10.12.17|Omri MilmanMr. Peres is a co-founding partner at Israeli venture capital firm Pitango and the son of Late Israeli President Shimon Peres
06.11.17|Shimon PeresAn excerpt from Shimon Peres' Autobiography No Room For Small Dreams