Israel Records 3.1% Economic Growth in 2025, Outpacing OECD Average
Israel's economy grew 3.1% in 2025, outpacing the OECD average despite navigating post-Gaza war challenges. This marks a strong recovery, showing national.
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2025 Corruption Perception Index Released
Israel's score on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index drops to 62, a 2-point decrease from 2024, causing its ranking to fall to 35th place globally.
Israel Had $3.2 Billion Trade Deficit in January
Israel's trade deficit reached $3.2 billion in January 2026, with exports at $5.2 billion and imports at $8.3 billion, according to new data.
Israel’s ZIM Shipping Sold to Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd for $3.7 Billion
Germany's Hapag-Lloyd and Israel's FIMI acquire ZIM Shipping for $3.7 billion, ensuring Israel maintains strategic maritime interests despite local opposition.
More Than One Billion Shekels Allocated to Expand Sakhnin
Israel allocates 1.5 billion shekels to Sakhnin for massive development, adding 4,660 housing units and boosting population to 55,000.
Israeli Shekel Surges, Hits 30-Year High Against Dollar
Israeli Shekel surges to a 30-year high against the dollar, hitting 3.068 on February 12, 2026, its lowest since 1995.
Israeli Counter-Drone Startup Takes Flight in Gartner’s 2025 Tech Rankings
Israeli counter-drone leader D-Fend Solutions is recognized in Gartner’s 2025 Emerging Tech report for its nonkinetic RF cyber-driven CED technology.
National Service Rate Update 2025-2026
National Service tariffs are updated for 2025-2026, effective January 1, 2026, with changes to the National Insurance payment component.
Arrests Made in Murder of 15-Year-Old Boy Connected to Arab Crime Gangs
Israel Police arrested three in Nazareth murder of 15-year-old boy, linked to Arab crime gangs. Weapons and vehicles seized in ongoing investigation.
Netanyahu’s Office Faces Backlash for Removing ‘Massacre’ From Knesset Bill
Netanyahu's Office faces backlash for removing "massacre" from an Israeli Knesset bill commemorating the Oct 7 attacks; families condemn the move.