The Phoenix Holdings CEO Eyal Ben Simon  credit: PR Inbal Marmary

Phoenix Financial's asset management business grows rapidly

Phoenix, the largest insurance company in Israel, posted a 48% rise in profit on asset management in the second quarter.

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Ben Gurion Airport on August 20, 2026  credit: Ken Whitman Swelling wage bill, negative cash flow, constrain Airports Authority

Wage costs rose to 75% of the Israel Airports Authority's revenue in the first quarter, and no solution to Ben Gurion Airport's manpower problems is in sight.

Prof. Matt Allen credit: courtesy Prof. Matt Allen Passing family businesses from parents to children

Prof. Matt Allen, guest speaker at next week’s Globes Family Companies Conference, explains the best way to ensure the business is passed on successfully between generations.

Chinese workers in Israel credit: Shutterstock Is Israel prepared for 330,000 foreign workers?

Workers from abroad have taken the place of Palestinians but employers are not always providing the housing conditions and other services the law requires, while government enforcement is lacking.

Dr. Zeev Farber credit: Oren Levy Lightricks spinoff uses video to train robots

LTX CEO Dr. Zeev Farbman says video will not only be used for creating films and marketing content, but also for training robots, operating avatars, and building simulations.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launches national AI plan credit: GPO Maayan Toaf Israel AI Directorate unveils modest national plan

The new plan, the fourth proposed since 2019, ignores core questions such as a supercomputer, developing an independent language model, and the electricity shortage.

Aero Sentinel drone  credit: Asaf Haber Israel's Aero Sentinel challenges China's drone dominance

The company, whose plant was destroyed by an Iranian missile, seeks to replace Chinese drones in the IDF and elsewhere. Aero Sentinel CMO: This is a strategic necessity.

Histadrut chairperson Arnon Bar David credit: Histadrut spokesperson, Shutterstock Who says removing import barriers doesn't lower consumer prices?

The Histadrut, that's who. A can of tuna begs to differ.

Omer Construction co-CEO Baruch Hadad, CFO Gideon Kahlon, chairperson Zeev Salant, co-CEO Israel Rosenblatt  credit: Cadya Levy "We're better off without Palestinian workers"

Omer Construction and Engineering, which recently held an IPO, sees only advantages in foreign workers replacing barred Palestinians.

National Insurance Institute credit: Shutterstock National Insurance Institute heading for disaster

The Ministry of Finance wants the unemployed, students and yeshiva students to pay more but that won’t cover an annual deficit expected to swell to NIS 18 billion by 2030 and NIS 48 billion by 2050.

Defense-tech credit: Shutterstock As AI hits software sector, defense-tech flourishes

A report by Israeli recruiting firm GotFriends finds that while software firms are adjusting to AI with layoffs, defense-tech job vacancies are up 20% while salaries are comparable with other tech sectors.

Globes Most Promising Startups 2026 From GPUs to drug discovery - ten of the best

Introducing the ten emerging Israeli tech startups picked by the experts as most likely to succeed.

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