Bank of Israel Reports Economy Recovering Rapidly

The high-tech sector grew by 19% in 2020 and constitutes 8.8% of the total GDP.

Mezuzah is Finishing Touch on New Masterpiece Art Gallery in Dubai

The event was attended by was attended by Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mana Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum as well as the Senior Rabbi of the UAE, Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie.

Tide and Relentless Excavation Effort Finally Help Ever Given to Float Free

But Ever Given is not floating happily upstream just yet.

Israel and Slovakia Sign Defense Export Agreement for 17 Radar Systems

The radar detects airborne threats, classifies them, calculates their threat level and provides essential data that enables systems to neutralize multiple threats simultaneously.

Popular Non-invasive Prenatal Testing for Fetal Down Syndrome May Be Halachically Approved

Interestingly, Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, who is not known as a liberal posek on many social issues, encourages a genetic examination when the doctors recommend it.

Iranians Indicted for Conspiracy to Hide $300 Million from US Sanctions

But unless Iran will be willing to extradite its agents, all those nice laws and the will to enforce them won't yield anything.

Israel to Pre-Purchase $210 Million in Tickets to Save El Al

The down payment transaction came to life after the failure of a year-long negotiation between El Al and Bank Leumi and Bank Discount for a $300 million.

MK Nir Barkat First Billionaire in Knesset History following $10 Billion IPO – Despite...

Like the online trading platform Robinhood Markets, eToro has also enjoyed a strong growth spurt over the past year.

Bezeq Announces New Fiber Optic Service for Superfast Internet

Bezeq expects to connect households everywhere in the country, “including in Judea and Samaria, in every settlement."

Health Minister Edelstein: Opening Israel’s Sky Now Would Kill Vaccination Miracle

"Had we listened to these voices, we would not have had about 6,000 dead, but about 16,000."

President Biden’s Message to Wounded Nation: Vaccination and Economic Recovery

He offered a way out of the mess, in detail, and without lying. Well, almost without lying.

UAE Announces $10 Billion Fund for Investments in Israel

"This initiative is an integral part of the historic peace accord signed by the UAE and Israel with the United States’ support."

UAE, Israel Discuss Establishing Quarantine-Free Travel Corridor

Foreign Ministries of the two nations are negotiating terms of the agreement with the aim of finalizing and implementing the agreement in April 2021.

Stimulus Checks, $1.9T COVID Relief Bill on the Way to Biden for Signature

The president said he plans to sign the bill into law this Friday.

Israeli, Egyptian Officials Hold Largest Bilateral Conference in 20 Years

Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen says that the conference will help countries bring bilateral trade back to its previous high of $1b billion annually.

US Billionaire Kenny Rozenberg Arrives in Israel on Aliyah

Rozenberg's aliyah is "a testament to the strength of Israeli society and . . . illustrates the immigrants’ tremendous contribution to Israel’s economy.”

Israel Moving Quickly to Smart and Secure Payments in Commerce

By July 31, 2021 the acquiring of transactions at all businesses, other than exceptional cases, will only be possible via the EMV standard.

Biden White House Revokes Trump’s Relief of Sanctions Against Israeli Billionaire Dan Gertler

Alan Dershowitz, who was hired by Gertler in 2019, told the NY Times on Monday that he was disappointed with the Biden administration’s move.

Israel Connecting to Europe’s Electricity Grid through EuroAsia Interconnector

The electric line is the longest and deepest cable in the world and will be able to carry a capacity of 1,000-2,000 megawatts.

Out of 1 Million Israeli Food Stamp Recipients Only 14% Are Haredim

At least 1,027,578 Israelis will receive the food stamps this week, the interior ministry's grant to the vulnerable populations affected by the Corona.

Tel Aviv University Appoints Social Investor to Head Board of Governors

This new appointment follows eleven women who have been appointed to leading positions at TAU over the past year.

Dozens of Jewish Institutions Tied to Tycoon’s Alleged Money Laundering Scheme

It should be stressed that the US authorities have not accused the Jewish institutions of any wrongdoing, but their connection to what will likely become an unsavory affair is discomforting.

Reports: Iraq Releasing Billions in Iranian Frozen Assets with US Approval

On Dec. 30, the US granted Baghdad a 90-day waiver to continue to import electricity from Tehran.

Knesset Committee Warns: No Money to Deal with Next Large Scale Oil Spill

"We all understand that it is only a matter of time before a wide-scale contamination disaster takes place at sea."

Poles Outraged: Germany Paid Them Only $2.41 Billion in WW2 Reparations

Poland's overall losses reached more than five million citizens, both Jews and gentiles – as much as 17% of the population.

Shunning Pro-PA Critics, Leaders of Denmark, Austria, Come to Talk Vaccine Plant in Jerusalem

PM Frederiksen told reporters in Copenhagen on Tuesday that partnering on a vaccine plant with Israel “isn’t an unrealistic scenario.”

Abraham Accords Sees Sweet Results in Form of D’vash Business Cooperation

Brian Finkel reached out to Dubai-based Al Barakah Dates Factory, and without knowing he lived in Israel, it became his largest supplier. As the relationship grew, the two companies ended up forming a strategic partnership that is becoming representative of the region.

Elbit Gets $300 Million Deal to Supply Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Unnamed Asian Country

“There is a continuous demand for integrating unmanned systems to cope with a growing variety of operational needs."

First Time: Kosher Scotch Whisky Scoops Major Industry Award

“This award is the culmination of several years’ work, creating a high-quality Scotch that is truly unique. . .a wine-finished whisky that happens to be kosher."

Royal Carribean Prepares to Launch New Mediterranean Cruise, After COVID-19

“We greatly appreciate the government of Israel for their collaboration and confidence in us."

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