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כנס פינטק 15.5.18 חדוה בר המפקחת על הבנקים

Regulator Hopes to Pave the Way for Newcomers in Israel’s Rigid Financial Services Market

07.08.18|Raheli Bindman
On Monday, Israel’s central bank and Ministry of Finance announced they are working to establish open banking standards in the country
תל אביב תיירות חוף ים

Citing Stable Economic Outlook, S&P Gives Israel Its Highest Credit Rating Ever

05.08.18|Omri Milman
On Friday, the credit rating agency upgraded Israel’s rating to AA- with a stable outlook. The higher rating will enable Israel to raise credit with more favorable terms
בנימין נתניהו ב אפריקה יוני 2017

Is Israel Dropping the Ball on Africa’s Economy?

27.07.18|Amir Sabhat
The story of the Israeli technology industry is an inspiration for hope and rebirth for many of the African nations, and Israel must therefore create a serious policy that will encourage relations with the countries of Africa
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נשיא סין שי ג'ינפינג בייג'ינג מרץ 2017

Soaring Israel-China Trade Leaves Netanyahu Exposed to U.S. Hawks

26.07.18|Asaf Shalev
New official data shows that Israeli exports to China reached $2.8 billion in the first half of 2018, a 73% increase compared to last year. The U.S. may eventually look at growing ties between the two countries as undermining White House efforts to curb Beijing’s influence
ירושלים הרי ירושלים כיפת הזהב מסגד אל אקצה

Moody's Upgrades Israel's Outlook to Positive

22.07.18|Omri Milman
The change was based on Israel’s favorable fiscal outcomes, strong institutional framework and on its “increasingly resilient economy”
צחי כהן משנה ל מנכ"ל ו אחראי על חטיבה עסקית בנק ה פועלים ועידת תיירות

More Credit Extended to Hotel Ventures in Israel, Says Local Banker

18.07.18|Anat Danieli
Private entrepreneurs and international hotel chains are taking more local credit in the last two years, says Bank Hapoalim’s Tzahi Cohen
דונלד טראמפ חותם על צו לבחינה מחדש של דוד פרנק

No Steel and Aluminum Tariff Exemptions for Israel Under Trump Administration

10.07.18|Adrian Filut and Lilach Baumer
Israeli officials met with the assistant United States trade representative for Europe and the Middle East, to discuss the subject earlier this week
מוסף שבועי 21.6.18 מחירוס למשתכנוס אלמוג אבגי  רון אוחיון

Small-Time Israeli Real Estate Investors See Golden Opportunity in Greek Market

10.07.18|Roni Dori
Real estate prices in Greece dropped by as much as 40% in the last decade due to a prolonged economic crisis in the country
אלי כהן שר הכלכלה והתעשייה זירת הבריאות

Intel Mulling $9 Billion Investment in Israel, Minister Says

03.07.18|Omri Milman and Asaf Shalev
Intel says in response that “there is no concrete investment being considered right now in Israel”
כנס אלי הורביץ יוג'ין קנדל

Eugene Kandel Turns Down Offer to Serve as Next Bank of Israel Governor

07.06.18|Omri Milman
Karnit Flug is not expected to continue on for second term as head of Israel’s central bank
תלמידים סינים חינוך כיתה סין אופיר דור

Governments Must Act Urgently to Drive Economic Inclusion, According to New OECD Report

31.05.18|CTech
The OECD forum opened Tuesday at the organization’s Paris headquarters
נ"מ סורי בשמי דמשק מתקפת חייל האוויר על יעדים ב סוריה

How the Israeli Economy Would Fare if Conflict with Iran Further Escalates

10.05.18|Adrian Filut and Amir Rosenbaum
Israel's economy is better prepared than it has ever been ahead of a possible military confrontation
כנס מדדים 2018 פרופ' אבי שמחון יו"ר המועצה הלאומית לכלכלה

Israeli Government Divided On Required Response to U.S. Tax Reform

16.04.18|Adrian Filut
In January, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formed a team to look into the possible impact of the U.S. reform on Israel’s economy
פרופ אסף רזין

Globalization Drove Israel’s Economic Repositioning, Researcher Says

15.04.18|Uri Pasovsky
According to Assaf Razin, an influx of foreign investments was essential for the growth of the Israeli technology industry
מוסף שבועי 22.2.18 תעשו מקום בארי לין

The Story of Fake News Is the Story of Monopolies, Says Antitrust Crusader

04.04.18|Uri Pasovsky
American journalist Barry Lynn believes Google had him fired and wants antitrust policies to be a top issue in the next presidential elections
ג'ון קריאן מנכ"ל דויטשה בנק

Deutsche Bank to Establish Israeli Technology Center, Says CEO

22.03.18|Ran Abramson
CEO John Cryan discussed the bank and the state of the wider economy during a visit to Israel
תלמידים חרדים דתיים

Israel’s Economy is Strong, but its Inclusiveness is Low, Says OECD Survey

11.03.18|Lilach Baumer
While the tech sector is Israel’s growth engine, to secure the future emphasis should be placed on education and infrastructure for disadvantaged groups, says the report
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Dead Sea Receding by 3 Feet a Year, Report Says

14.02.18|Lior Gutman and Tofi Stoler
As the beleaguered body of water dries up, the environmental and economic consequences are dire
דב פרוהמן לשעבר מנכל אינטל

A Grandmaster of Chipmaking Says Economic Growth is Doomed in a Post-Moore’s Law World

25.01.18|Keren-Or Grinberg
With the slowdown in semiconductor development, the “Startup Nation” bubble will burst, Intel veteran Dov Frohman says in an interview with Calcalist
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CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

31.12.17|CTech
Israeli exports were up 5% in 2017. Another SoftBank-Israel connection. Israel’s state-run oil pipeline company, once co-owned by Iran, will remain classified