Money
French political turmoil may affect olim with restrictions on transferring money out of country
According to Sankar-Langa, France's economic crisis is a significant factor behind growing interest in aliyah, no less than antisemitism.
Egg prices to rise in November: How much will a 12-pack cost?
The week behind a bug fix could become AI training data
Insurance Report: 17,000 inquiries annually, NIS 21.5m. returned to the public
How to compare crypto savings products without relying on headline rates
A quoted annual rate is only one part of a savings decision. Access, counterparty exposure, plan terms and jurisdiction often matter more than the number in the largest type.
Will the NIS 200 banknote be canceled?
Tax Authority: "We need to cancel all the 200s." Bank of Israel: "No professional basis justifying the cancellation of any given banknote has been presented to the Governor."
How businesses can evaluate stablecoin payments for cross-border settlement
A faster transfer is not automatically a better payment operation. The decision depends on reconciliation, conversion, controls and the customer journey around the transaction.
Planning a summer vacation next year? The step that will save you a lot of money
The Population and Immigration Authority is updating passport fees for the winter. How much will you save by booking online, until when can the benefit be redeemed at the bureaus, and more details.
Nationwide wave of arrests executed in crackdown on multi-million-shekel military machinery scheme
The investigation culminated in a nationwide wave of arrests, with individuals being detained on suspicion of obtaining goods by deceit, bribery, and money laundering.
JNF allocates NIS 33 million to rebuild border-adjacent northern towns 2-5 km from Lebanon
Under the decision, each community evacuated during the fighting that has not yet received JNF support will receive 1.5 million NIS for infrastructure rehabilitation and development.
Money waiting for you? The year-end tax guide for employees and self-employed
As the 2026 tax year comes to an end, CPA Yoram Shifer explains where to start and how much money can be returned to your bank account.
Greece plans to quintuple purchase tax for foreign real estate buyers
The Greek prime minister announced plans to raise the purchase tax for non-EU real estate investors from 3% to 15%.
AI agents threaten bank profits
Banks have long profited from customers' low-interest accounts. Now, AI agents threaten to break this inertia and cost the industry tens of billions of dollars.
Man wins NIS 64m. in Double Lotto: 'I buy excitement for NIS 66'
Just two days after discovering his win by scanning the ticket on the app, the winner arrived at the Mifal Hapayis offices while his wife waited nearby, convinced he was running routine errands.
