Economics
Israeli private equity firm David Group launches to invest in mature businesses
David Group, founded by Stella Cohen and chaired by former Goldman Sachs partner Raanan Agus, will focus on financial services, defense, industrials, and tech-enabled business services.
US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China as part of Economic Fury
In double trouble: Iran’s oil crisis – opinion
The Red Sea, Assab, and the possibility of a reimagined Horn of Africa - opinion
The recipe for a start-up nation - opinion
Israel has shown resilience since October 7. Now is the time to invest in the nation as we look to the future.
Israel-Hamas war takes toll on Israel's 2023 GDP
GDP revealed to have decreased in final quarter of 2023 as a result of conflict, revised report shows.
Israeli-American Nobelist Daniel Kahneman, who reframed economic decision-making, dies at 90
Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel Prize in economics for “having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science.”
Year-round daylight savings time could save NIS 400 million - manufacturers assoc. president
The President of the Manufacturers Association of Israel, Dr. Ron Tomer, called for daylight saving time to be applied throughout the year, claiming it has crucial economic benefits.
Keep your will, estate plan, and any beneficiaries up to date - opinion
Make sure that your legacy is a fond one for your heirs, and that no one is forgotten or slighted. Do all involved a favor and update your will and any beneficiary designations.
47% can't afford dental care: Israeli financial security down in 2023
Paamonim CEO Zvika Goldberg called for a national plan to be implemented to address Israeli's financial conduct.
Despite concerns about Israel's financial standing, history proves optimistic - opinion
As Moody released its report on Israel, questions arise of whether the war will bolster or cripple the economy amidst halted investments, workforce disruptions, and increased defense spending
Israel-Germany business ties are strong and growing - German minister
Several Israeli tech executives discussed the future of innovation and the ties between the two countries at ‘Joint Perspectives - A German-Israeli Summit.’
What does Red Sea disruption mean for Europe's economy?
At the margins, the Houthi attacks and wider troubles in the Middle East represent one of the "geopolitical risks" that get referred to in the minutes of central bankers' monetary policy discussions.
Xi, Biden and a $10t. cost of war over Taiwan
China’s rising economic and military heft, Taiwan’s burgeoning sense of national identity, and fractious relations between Beijing and Washington mean the conditions for a crisis are ripe.
