Israel, China Hold First Direct Talks on Free-Trade Agreement Since 2019

A source close to the negotiations said that the two sides were “at an advanced stage of tying up loose ends.”

Go Shopping, Quick! Israeli Dairy Prices to Jump by Next Week

At least 30 percent of Israel’s total dairy products are expected to be included in the price hikes planned for next week. All the price hikes are expected to take effect by May 10.

Yeshiva University Offers Free Consulting to Struggling Local Businesses

Yeshiva University's Innovation Lab has initiated a new program that offers free support and expertise to local small businesses with the goal of helping them thrive in this challenging economic climate.

First Republic Bank Seized by FDIC, Sold to JPMorgan Chase

The collapse came despite an injection of $30 billion by 11 of America’s largest banks in March.

New Jersey-Israel Trade Jumped 11 Percent in 2022

New data shows that Israeli projects were responsible for more than 200 jobs last year statewide.

El Al, ISSTA to Create Joint Venture Within 90 Days

Once the deal is finalized, El Al and ISSTA will own equal shares – 40 percent each – and the airline’s controlling shareholder, Kenny Rozenberg, will own 20 percent.

FDIC Preparing to Seize First Republic Bank

The bank’s shares dropped by approximately 75 percent this week following a disappointing first-quarter earnings report noting a drop of more than $100 billion since Jan. 1, 2023.

Amazon Lays Off Dozens of Israeli Engineers

Amazon has operated a research and development (R&D) center in Israel since 2014; currently the company has centers in Tel Aviv, Herzliya and Haifa.

Israelis to Pay More for Milk, Dairy Products Next Week

On May 1, the price of government-controlled dairy products is set to rise by up to 16 percent, the Agriculture Ministry announced.

Germany Accelerates Talks to Purchase Israel’s Arrow Missile Defense System

The Arrow-3 is widely regarded as the most advanced air defense system of its kind.

New Ben & Jerry’s Limited-Edition Flavor for Lab B’Omer in Israel

The name “s’mores” is an abbreviation of the phrase “some more.”

Netanyahu to CNBC: Drop in Investors’ Confidence ‘Momentary Problem’

"Those who come in now, and are coming now, are going to make a lot of money."

Gafni Angry at Smotrich: Where Is the Money?

If a state budget is not passed in a second and third reading by May 29, the Knesset will be dispersed.

Netanyahu to Announce Marketing Approval for Remilk’s ‘Dairy Free Milk Protein’

Remilk co-founder and CEO Aviv Wolff says the company's animal-free milk protein is bioidentical to its cow-derived counterpart and safe for consumption.

Gerrer Hasidim Committee Warns Against Buying Tesla – It Drives You to the Internet

"A Tesla vehicle cannot be blocked at all and should not be purchased or used at all."

Anarchists Ensure Moody’s Forecast on Israel’s Economy Drops from ‘Positive’ to ‘Stable’

“By their very nature, intense political disputes lead to protest and can create temporary uncertainty . . . There will be no damage to Israeli democracy and the Israeli economy."

Greece Signs Contract to Acquire Rafael’s ‘Spike’ Missile System from Israel

Spike anti-tank guided missiles are precise electro-optical missiles that incorporate advanced technology and can be launched from around 45 platforms from land, air, and sea.

Finland Decides to Buy Israel’s David Sling Weapon System

The David's Sling Weapon System is a central component of Israel's multi‐layered defense system and serves as an intermediate layer between the Iron Dome and Arrow missile‐defense systems.

Minister Chikli: Governor of the Bank of Israel Sabotaged the Economy

“As soon as he went on a foreign network and delivered an angry prophecy about Israel's economy, he sabotaged it.”

Pakistan Vehemently Denying Commercial Ties with Israel

The AJC reported that a shipment of Pakistani food was delivered to Israel by Pakistani-Jewish businessman Fishel Benkhald.

Israel Innovation Authority Signs Joint Declaration with NY CREATES

Israel will provide funding for the Israeli companies, while NY CREATES will support the US component of the collaboration.

British, UAE Gas Giants Make $4 Billion Bid for Israel’s NewMed Energy

NewMed holds a 45 percent stake in Israel’s Leviathan offshore gas field, the second largest gas field in the entire Mediterranean Sea.

Part of Twitter Code Leaked Online

An internal investigation has already determined that the suspect who published the code was a former employee who left Twitter last year.

First Citizens Bank to Buy SVB Deposits, Loans

Seventeen former SVB branches opened Monday as First Citizen Bank branches.

Anarchists Succeed in Damaging Israel’s Economy

The Israel Hotel Association reported a wave of cancellations of reservations on Monday by individual foreign tourists and business people due to the anarchy gripping the Jewish State.

With Coalition’s Fate in a Haze, Smotrich Submits State Budget for Preliminary Plenum Vote

"Here in the State of Israel, we have an opportunity to be an island of stability in a turbulent global economic sea.”

Israel-UAE Free Trade Zone Goes Live

"The customs agreement will . . . lower tariffs, lower the cost of living, and give a boost to business between Israel to the United Emirates."

Former Trump Advisor Tours Binyamin Region to Build Business Collaborations

Dr. John Fleming is currently running to serve as the next Louisiana State Treasurer. He is highly regarded as a top decision maker within the Republican party.

New York City Banks Slash ATM Hours to Boost Security

New York State regulations require banks to install security cameras to record all those who enter the bank and/or its vestibule, and the footage must be kept for 45 days.

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