Business and Economy
This is the first time in more than a decade that the Bank of Israel raised the interest rate in two consecutive months.
Report: Despite forming more than 50% of Israeli exports, Israel Innovation Authority figures show the two communities’ participation in high-tech industry is declining.
Israeli Energy Minister Karine Elharrar: “We need a combination of different types of energy, and the crisis in Europe shows that we can’t give up on any of them at the moment.”
Founded in 2019, Masterschool helps students find jobs and doesn’t make them pay for such services until they are hired.
The three-year program starts this fall at its Tal Campus for Women.
The Ministry of Health is also debating whether or not to end the isolation requirement for coronavirus patients.
A floating, liquefied natural-gas facility that could facilitate shipments to Europe is also being discussed.
An Independence Day celebration featured breakthroughs in a range of environmentally-friendly new edible products, sampled by ambassadors from around the world.
The new program’s goals include doubling the number of Israeli space companies and quadrupling the annual transactions in the industry.
Though shaken by the wave of violence in their mixed city, Jewish hoteliers and restaurateurs have rebuilt and hope for a better future.
One-third of the high-tech companies in Israel, which employ around 25% of all the workers in the industry, is located in Tel Aviv.
The Lufthansa affair comes on the heels of a community still souring over the Gil Ofarim incident, which might have damaged the credibility of Jewish claims of anti-Semitism. Could that be the cause of the muted response by the Zentralrat, the official Jewish body?
