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Saudi Arabia, what are you waiting for? It's time to join the Abraham Accords - opinion

Even amid conflict, Israel’s economy and capital markets continue to surge, raising questions about Saudi Arabia’s future role in regional integration.

 Illustrative image of Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman
Amos Shavit, CEO of the Friends of Kaplan Medical Center

The health budget paradox

New Israeli Shekel banknotes are seen in this picture illustration.

Israelis' wealth grows 80% in six years

Israel was the ultimate Start-up Nation. However, following the events of October 7, 2023, and the multi-front wars that followed, including on the northern front (pictured), the focus has shifted from simple growth to a desperate fight for stability.

Debt, defense, and disruption: The true cost of Israel's multi-front war - analysis


Israel's GDP grows 14.1% in first quarter of 2024

Spending is still high, however private consumption and investment have yet to return to pre war levels, said the CBS.

 People shop for groceries at the Shufersal Deal supermarket in Katsrin, Golan Heights, on February 9, 2024.

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.

 A slowdown in economic activity and a sharp increase in the deficit following the injection of funds into the affected sectors

Israel-Hamas war doubles Israel's debt raising in 2023

The outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October led to a doubling of Israel's borrowing in the past year, with the state raising 160 billion shekels in debt.

 Market data is seen on part of an electronic board displayed at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, in Tel Aviv, Israel November 4, 2020

War hurt Israeli economy 'on many levels' - Bank of Israel report

2023 presented an obstacle for the Israeli economy, with the contentious judicial overhaul crisis and ongoing Israel-Hamas war sparking questions of resilience.

 View of Bank of Israel main offices in Jerusalem, on January 2, 2023.

Israel's economy expanded by 3.1% in second quarter of 2023

Expenditure on public consumption rose by 3.8% in the second quarter, while defense consumption fell by 1.5%.

New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021.

Will faltering investment numbers threaten Israeli hi-tech’s growth and success?  

IIA Chairman: “It is a period of deep economic and social crisis, but also a period that presents opportunities if we can navigate wisely.”

 A HI-TECH center in Herzliya Pituah: You may picture Israel’s sunny beaches or marvel at its hi-tech successes, but the Palestinian narrative would prefer you think of the occupation.

Israel’s population almost 10 million, no longer a small country - analysis

As Israel becomes a medium-sized country in population, GDP and growth, there are ramifications for the region and Israel’s place in the world.

 A VIEW of the lights of Tel Aviv at night, with the Azrieli Towers in the foreground.

Israel's economy expanded by 6.5% in 2022

Israel's economy grew significantly last year as many branches of the economy continue to recover after the COVID-19 crisis.

A bank employee counts Israeli Shekel notes for the camera at a bank branch in Tel Aviv

Dozens of ex-Israeli economic officials protest judicial reform in letter

Hi-Tech workers called to continue their protests * A women’s protest is being organized for Sunday

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference about the judicial reform following warnings from many economic experts.

Barkat: I want to double Israel’s GDP within 15 years

Barkat’s lofty goals may be difficult to achieve in light of the proposed legal reform, which may harm Israel’s reputation among foreign investors.

Likud MK Nir Barkat addresses a Kohelet Policy Forum event, February 12, 2020.