Yitzhak Tshuva's company proposes to buy a 37% stake at a valuation of NIS 3.36 billion. Menorah Mivtachim and Bank of Jerusalem are also in the race.
A panel at the Israel Business Conference moderated by Meta Israel general manager Adi Soffer-Teeni discussed what it will take for Israel to play a leading role in AI. Start ups
Phoenix CEO Eyal Ben Simon told the Globes Israel Business Conference that the Israeli market is priced cheaply compared with the US market. Financial services
Mathios Rigas told the Israel Business Conference how his company had kept the gas flowing, even during the attack by Iran. Energy
Dina Ben Tal Ganancia told the Globes Business Conference that, the war aside, worldwide demand has outstripped supply since Covid, while manufacturers cannot deliver enough new aircraft. Tourism
Former NBA basketball star Omri Casspi tells "Globes" about the transition from sport to investment and why he is leaving Sheva to set up a new venture capital fund. Start ups
As ImaginDairy becomes the third alternative protein producer to receive regulatory approval in Israel, why are promising food technologies finding it hard to get onto market shelves? Basic industries
Since the start of the war, many Israeli tech employees have been drawn to the defense industry, in search of more meaningful work, despite a drop in salary. Aerospace & defense
The State Comptroller reports that cars using the fast lane and passengers on shuttle buses are both in decline, triggering state subsidies for the operator, yet three more fast lanes are being built. Transport & infrastructure
Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire tells "Globes" why the venture capital fund has resumed operations in Israel since the start of the war, after closing its office here in 2016. Start ups
According to Brown University's Watson Institute, the US provided Israel with $17.9 billion military aid in the first year of the war, well above the annual $3.8 billion in aid the US has formally agreed to grant Israel. Aerospace & defense