The Steel Squeeze: Ukraine’s High-Stakes Battle Over the Future of Heavy Industry
As Ukraine’s steel industry claws its way back from near collapse, a quieter but no less consequential battle is unfolding...
Thursday, 12 February 2026
Business
Pesach Benson•
‘Greenwashing’ Risk Rises as Sustainable Finance Expands, Study Finds
An Israeli-British study finds greenwashing risk rises as global sustainable finance hits $30.3 trillion. Explore how ESG ratings impact genuine...
Pesach Benson•
El Al Faces Record $39 Million Fine for Wartime Price Gouging
Israel's Competition Authority proposes a record $39 million fine for El Al, alleging the national carrier engaged in wartime price...
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Israel Turns to Christian Pilgrims, Diaspora Ties and AI to Reboot Post-War Tourism
Israel’s post-war tourism industry reboots, focusing on Christian pilgrims and diaspora ties with a NIS 20M campaign. Officials aim to...
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Israeli Scientists Create Biosensor That Lights Up When Wine Turns Sour
Israeli scientists developed a new biosensor at Hebrew University that glows to detect wine spoilage in real-time, offering winemakers crucial...
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Israel and Kazakhstan Strengthen Diplomatic, Economic Ties
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar strengthens diplomatic and economic ties during a historic visit to Kazakhstan, the first since 2010....
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Sa’ar Courts Azerbaijan on Energy, AI as Baku Eyes Israeli Agri-Tech
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar deepened energy, AI, and agri-tech cooperation in Azerbaijan, with Baku keenly eyeing Israeli innovation for...
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Israeli Foreign Minister Leads Business Delegation on Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Tour
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar leads a 40-member business delegation to Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, strengthening economic ties and expanding Abraham.
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Israeli Startups Deepen Commercial Links With Gulf States, Study Finds
Israeli startups are deepening commercial links with Gulf states, especially the UAE, five years post-Abraham Accords, a new study reveals,...
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Herzog, Aliyev, Discuss Israeli-Azerbaijani Trade Initiatives in Davos
Israeli President Herzog and Azerbaijani President Aliyev discussed enhancing trade and economic relations at the World Economic Forum in Davos.