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The Jewish state is ranked fifth in the world in fintech investments after China, the United States, Britain and India.
Hassan Nasrallah also accused America of blocking the flow of cash into Lebanon as the pound dropped steeply, leading to a wave of protests.
After 300 new COVID-19 cases are recorded in 24 hours, a health official warns that the country is facing a “second wave” of infections.
Internet-based company claims to have brought millions of dollars of foreign currency into Iran.
Multiple options are on the table to secure Ahlam Tamimi’s extradition, says nominee for U.S. ambassadorship to Jordan.
With the mix of the “idealism of a Jewish person owning property in Israel” and positive real estate trends over the last year, purchasing apartments is a safe investment in the long term, said U.S.-based investor and investing consultant Nathan Silver.
Israel’s state-owned defense company is following a new strategy that calls for streamlining and technological versatility, and is monitoring its business environment for pandemic effects.
They told of losing clients and sleep, and some reported receiving no grants or loans—only “chaos,” despite newspaper headlines and government promises.
Andrew Alan Escher Auernheimer, also known as “weev,” who Zoombombed a Jewish teen webinar in March, is the white supremacist wanted by Australia’s Human Rights Commission.
Israel announces permanent cuts in customs duties and purchase tax, as well as an extension of unemployment benefits, to spur growth in the wake of coronavirus lockdowns.
“The financial damage done by the pandemic is immense, and despite having just raised $30 million, we will still need to raise an additional $70 million to begin to meet the full scope of demand that exists,” said Sagi Balasha, CEO of the Ogen Group.
The poverty rate in the West Bank is likely to rise to 30 percent, and in the Gaza Strip, 64 percent.