Posts Tagged: Israeli economy
Israel’s Mangrove Capital Exec Says Israeli Tech Does Not Need a Bailout but Could Definitely Use a Slight Nudge
CTech - I read the opinion article published in Calcalist by Adam Fisher, Michael Eisenberg, Arnon Dinur, and Rona Segev. All four, like myself, were active...
Israel Expects Full Return to Work in Most Industries by May 30
CTech - As of next week, Israel will start to roll back some of the restrictions it put in place to slow the spread of...
Israeli Industry Is Well Positioned to Deal With the Corona Crisis, Says Qumra Exec
CTech - Israeli industry is well equipped to deal with the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis, according to Erez Shachar, managing partner at Tel Aviv-based venture capital...
Israel’s Economic Halt Will Cost at Least NIS 17 Billion
CTech - Attempts to evaluate the scope of the damage caused to the Israeli economy by the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis are limited at best. While...
Israel’s El Al Issues More Severe Revenue Warning Due to Coronavirus
Israel's flag carrier, El Al Airlines , said on Sunday it expects an even bigger decline in revenue for the start of the year than...
Israel to Set Up $1 Billion Fund to Help Companies Through Coronavirus Crisis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday his government would establish a four billion shekel ($1.2 billion) fund to help Israeli companies impacted by the...
Tel Aviv Is Home to Over 100 Multinationals, City Says
CTech - Tel Aviv is cementing itself as a tech empire. Over the past year, 16 new development centers opened in the city courtesy of...
Israel’s Tech Sector Grows, but Demand Still Outstrips Supply, Says Report
CTech - The Israeli tech sector employed 321,000 people in 2019, accounting for 9.2% of all people in the Israeli job market, according to a...
Diminished Growth Could Hurt Israel’s Credit Rating, Says S&P Global Executive
CTech - A budget policy is always very political because it is supposed to reflect prioritization, especially in democratic countries, according to Karen Vartapetov, sovereign...
If Coronavirus Crisis Persists, the Economy Will Be Significantly Impacted, Says Bank of Israel
CTech - Bank of Israel governor Amir Yaron and the bank’s monetary committee have decided Monday to maintain Israel's benchmark interest rate at 0.25%, despite...
S&P Credit Rating Agency Is Overconfident About Israel
CTech - Standard & Poor’s (S&P) reaffirmed Israel’s credit rating at AA- over the weekend, no doubt leading Israel’s Ministry of Finance officials to release...
Peace With Israel Would Help Every Arab State
Israel is a parliamentary democracy with an advanced free market economy. Its growth is substantially due to its very high investment in technological research and...
2019 Was a Record Year for Israeli Exits
CTech - The past decade saw Israeli tech grow and prosper: the industry as a whole pocketed over $111 billion from 1,210 exits, according to...
Israeli Poverty Is Real — and Must Be Addressed
Israel is a leader in science and technology, which is something that all Israelis should be proud of. The Jewish state is also, however, a...
