Business & Innovation
Echoes of old Jerusalem: How 19th-century neighborhoods disappeared but never faded
This week, we are taking a look at ones whose names you may recognize but that have long ceased being used as neighborhoods – particularly the market area around Nahlaot.
Inside Druze TEC, the new empowerment center reshaping Israel’s tech workforce
Your Investments: The miserable rich and happy poor - opinion
Your Taxes: Avoiding a catch-22 - opinion
Apartment prices in Kiryat Menachem jumped within three months. This is the reason
The light rail extension to Hadassah Ein Kerem boosts Kiryat Menachem prices by up to 8% since March, with urban renewal and infrastructure growth signaling this is just the start.
Dollar slump, deep discounts fuel new boom in Israelis’ overseas online shopping
Volumes are climbing not only in sheer numbers but in size and value: Flat-pack furniture, garden equipment, home appliances, and large toys are replacing the traditional flow of small accessories.
Mekorot’s war effort: It is time to invest in accelerated development of Israel's water economy
Amit Lang, CEO of Mekorot, reflects on the challenges and successes during wartime: “Water supply was not disrupted.”
Employers on the front line: The labor market put to the test - opinion
Economic resilience in Israel’s business sector depends also on the ability of employers to act strategically and inclusively, connecting to the diverse communities around them.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin raises $220 million to boost Bitcoin mining, plot Nasdaq listing
The cash for the cryptocurrency venture backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump came from a sale in which the company issued about 11 million Class A shares.
In central Carmel: 170 new apartments to replace 56 old ones
Savyonim Group and Yehuda Levy Group are set to replace two old buildings in central Carmel, Haifa, with 170 modern apartments as part of an ongoing urban renewal effort in the city.
Navigating loss in the digital world: Instagram adds memorialization option for deceased users
This feature was introduced following a legislative initiative by Shas MK Erez Malul, who has worked to raise awareness of users' post-death rights and enable memorialization on social media.
UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminals
UK officials said that the move was to protect public services from paying ransoms to cyber criminals.
Bank Hapoalim opens NIS 1.2 million scholarship fund
The fund, run by the bank’s Social Banking Division in partnership with the Education for Excellence association, aims to narrow social gaps and foster financial independence.
It’s time for Israel to regulate stablecoins - opinion
Stablecoins have evolved from an experimental idea into a foundational tool for supporting economic resilience and growth, and Israel should grab this opportunity.