‘A New Israeli Dream’: Government Earmarks $310 Million to Transform Beer-Sheva and Negev
Israeli government earmarks $310 million to transform Beer-Sheva and Negev. Historic plan includes R&D center and light rail system.
Economy
Israel’s Natural Gas Industry Enters New Phase With Chevron-Egypt Agreement
Israel's natural gas industry reaches new heights with Chevron-Egypt agreement, paving the way for major expansion and pipeline construction.
Israel Restarts Leviathan Gas Field After Five-Week Shutdown
Israel's Leviathan gas field restarted operations on April 6, 2026, after a five-week war-related shutdown, increasing natural gas supply for domestic use and.
$31 Million in Extra Funding Allocated to Aid Local Governments Dealing with Ongoing War
Israel's government approved $31 million in funding for local authorities facing emergency expenses due to the war with Iran.
Gasoline Prices in Israel Jump Almost 15% Due to War
Israel's Fuel and Gas Administration announced a 14.6% gasoline price increase to 8.05 Shekels per liter, attributed to war-driven global oil costs.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap March 31, 2026
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) closed March 31, 2026, with major indices like TA-35 and TA-125 experiencing a 1.90% increase.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The Bank of Israel released end-of-day Shekel exchange rates on March 31, 2026, with the US Dollar trading at 3.1650 NIS.
Balance of Israeli Public’s Financial Assets Portfolio Up $90 Billion in Fourth Quarter 2025
Israel's financial assets portfolio surged by $90 billion in Q4 2025, driven by equities and deposits, according to the Bank of Israel.
The Bank of Israel Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged at 4%
The Bank of Israel's Monetary Committee maintained the interest rate at 4.00% amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising inflation.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap March 30, 2026
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) experienced broad declines on March 30, 2026, with major indices like the TA-35 and TA-90 closing lower.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Monday, March 30, 2026
Bank of Israel end-of-day exchange rates for Monday, March 30, 2026, show the US Dollar closing at 3.1700 NIS, a 0.667% increase.
Average Monthly Salary in Israel $4,380
Israel's average monthly salary hit $4,380 in January 2026, up 3.6% from 2025, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.
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