Money

Your Taxes: OECD, G20 launch plan to expose untaxed real estate funds and income

A new OECD initiative aims to close real estate loopholes, exposing untaxed funds, rental income, and capital gains. This could affect anyone with global property investments.

|ByLEON HARRIS
A WOMAN withdraws money from a Bank Hapoalim ATM in Tel Aviv in March.
“EcoFuel Saver is presented as a simple plug-in device that optimizes fuel use to help drivers save money, improve efficiency, and reduce emissions.”

EcoFuel Saver reviews: Don’t get Eco Fuel Saver till you’ve read this!

|ByISAAC KAPLAN
Police officers seize approximately NIS 5m. in cash during raid in Rahat, southern Israel, published April 16, 2026.

Authorities seize over NIS 5m., weapons, ammunition in Rahat, order closure of Tel Aviv brothel

Israel Police seized over NIS 5 million in cash and illegal weapons in Rahat, as part of an operation targeting criminal activity.

|ByJAMES GENN
The law courts in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv court convicts crime boss Ismail Jarushi, 12 others in SSQ extortion-and-shooting case

The Tel Aviv District Court convicts crime boss Ismail Jarushi and 12 others in an extortion case involving threats and gunfire against a money-changer’s business in Tel Aviv.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Are Polymarket, Kalshi illegal gambling sites or legitimate financial trading platforms? - opinion

Are the activities carried out by Polymarket and Kalshi in fact illegal gambling, or do they constitute legitimate financial trading activity?

APRIL 12, 2026ByZACHI ZACH
The logo of prediction market trading platform Polymarket is seen on a digital screen (illustrative)

How global esports ecosystems generate multi million dollar revenue streams

APRIL 9, 2026ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ
“Esports is an example of how entertainment can evolve into a complex financial structure generating multi-million-pound revenues.”

Voice dedications and videos: Shufersal launches app for redeeming the Gold Gift Card

The app enables receiving digital gift cards, sending gifts, and adding personal dedications - without physical cards.

APRIL 7, 2026ByMEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
The new “Gold Gift Card” app.

What does Sattamatka Boss provide to users?

APRIL 5, 2026ByISAAC KAPLAN
“Sattamatka Boss is more than just a result website.”

How are taxes handled on sweepstakes casino cash winnings?

MARCH 27, 2026ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ
“Sweepstakes casino cash-outs are commonly treated as taxable income, and the player is responsible for reporting it even if no form arrives.”

Matzot, vegetables, and a washing machine: Passover 2026 marks a new era of Israeli consumerism

The pre-Passover shopping season begins, highlighting a key trend: Expensive and complex products, led by electrical appliances, are rapidly moving into food retail chains.

MARCH 19, 2026ByDR. HEZI GUR MIZRAHI
"Consumers are shifting from category-based buying to choosing what’s cheapest, closest, and most convenient."

2026 market trends every MENA trader should watch

MARCH 19, 2026ByISAAC KAPLAN
"The markets in 2026 will be influenced by a combination of macroeconomic forces, changes in monetary policies, and the continuation of geopolitical events."

Israel’s digital wallet boom signals a new era for online payments

MARCH 11, 2026ByTAMI DEMSKY
“Mobile payments have become more mainstream than any other form of payment.”

Wall Street slips as escalation in Middle East war with Iran fuels energy, inflation concerns

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and top US general Dan Caine suggested that strikes against Iran were intensifying.

MARCH 10, 2026ByREUTERS
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 09, 2026 in New York City.

Iran's Melli, Sepah banks reported outages, service disruptions, IRGC-linked media report

Iranian authorities did not comment on whether the bank outages were caused by a cyberattack or were coincidental.

MARCH 10, 2026ByJAMES GENN
A man walks past another using an ATM machine of Iran's Melli Bank in Tehran on February 21, 2026; illustrative.