Business and Economy
Though it’s a watershed mark in the corona pandemic, entry into the country still requires that certain conditions be met.
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, one of more than two dozen world leaders who addressed the summit, said “the Israeli occupation is the major stumbling block to sustainable development in Palestine.”
A new report notes growing venture investment, acquisitions of Israeli companies, Israeli-founded unicorns and public companies in Silicon Valley, and corporate and binational R&D.
The decision was announced by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who manages the $263 million state Common Retirement Fund.
During Communication Minister Yoaz Hendel’s meeting with U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband, he discussed the need for cooperation between regulators to effectively regulate social networks.
“The Gulf is a trade hub for a lot of European and Asian companies,” said Dan Catarivas, director general of foreign trade and international relations at the Manufacturing Association of Israel.
“Excessive surplus supply of foreign currency in the domestic market is pushing the appreciation of the shekel,” said Prico Risk Management and Investments CEO Yossi Fraiman.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas reportedly told a tourist-industry gathering that Israel, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Romania are the four “candidates in the pipeline.”
As opposed to his two previous trips to Israel, the one in 1971 was accompanied by more fanfare, including a lavish reception in Jerusalem.
The decision came following work conducted by security elements that reassessed the situation, determining the threat level has dropped.
Responding to reports that Israel has allocated $1.5 billion for a possible Iran strike, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council warns any attack will cost Israel “tens of trillions.”
A second plan aims to tackle inter-Arab violence • “Our goal is to reduce the gaps in education, social welfare, women’s employment and the economic-municipal sphere,” says Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
