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The fiscal deficit narrowed in the twelve months to the end of April 2025, to 5.1% of GDP, or NIS 104.7 billion, the Ministry of Finance accountant general reports.

Classiq’s platform and enterprise solution is suited to designing scalable quantum programs, and addresses the widening gap between quantum hardware and quantum software.

Pharma companies everywhere have been hit by the US president's announcement that he will cut prices of drugs to their lowest prices globally.

The Trump administration plans to replace the restrictions with bilateral agreements, but sees Israel as low priority.

Market sources believe that the rate of layoffs in Israel will be similar to the general rate worldwide.

As the Israeli army drafts reservists for an expanded operation in Gaza, the cabinet has approved incentives worth NIS 3.4 billion for reservists called up for combat duty.

Having signed a huge NIS 14 billion deal to buy the Arrow 3, Germany is now eager to procure the Arrow 4, which is under development, "Hartpunkt" reports.

A selection of recent real estate deals in Israel in Tel Aviv, Holon, Kfar Saba, Rosh Ha'ayin, Karmiel, and Kiryat Shmona.

The Israeli AI systems developer is focusing on reducing hallucinations in generative AI, which would make LLMs more reliable.

The list of foreign airlines opting for longer-term suspensions is lengthening.

The credit rating agency notes the strengths of Israel's economy, but sees current geopolitical risks as decisive.

Bercleys Group is building City Atlantic, a 110,000 square meter hotel, commercial, and conference complex at Ein Bokek.

According to a report by Reuters, the US president is no longer making normalization with Israel a condition of cooperation on a civilian nuclear program.

The size of the planned flotation has not yet been published but market sources believe that Ampa Group will try to raise NIS 700-800 million at a company valuation of NIS 3-3.5 billion.

Both local and international market factors are boosting the Israeli currency.

Pakistan claims intercepting 12 of the Israel Aerospace Harop drones launched into their territory by India.

The company, with the Intel CEO on its board, and set up by Mellanox veterans, tracks chip performance, monitors specific problems and fixes them remotely.

Details have been published about the fast lanes, along the Coastal Highway and the Ayalon Highway, which will be opened at the start of next year.

Israel’s foreign exchange reserves at the end of April 2025 rose to $222.035 billion, an increase of $3.224 billion from their level at the end of March, the Bank of Israel reports.

Foreign airlines continue to review their operations on routes to Israel.

In December US Judge Phyllis Hamilton ruled that the Israeli spyware company had violate WhatsApp for 'malicious purposes.'

The company's technology, called Code Projection, essentially analyzes the behavior of the code and ranks vulnerabilities according to their level of risk.

The bid for Discount Bank's 72% stake in credit card company Cal is non-binding at this stage. Several foreign investment firms have also expressed interest.

The Insight Partners cofounder and managing director has been in Israel to meet entrepreneurs, investors and senior figures in the tech industry.

The donation, from Blackstone president Jon Gray and his wife Mindy, will enable the university's Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences to expand both in medical studies and research.

American lawyers have been shifting their legal careers to Israel despite challenging times.

The Israel Air Force carried out a second strike within 24 hours on Houthi targets in Yemen.

The funds, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman finds, are used for purposes other than their original aims, sometimes as a small cash reserve to plug holes in the budget.

By helping mitigate accidents and operational issues, Orca AI says its autonomous shipping platform enables hundreds of vessels to save billions of dollars in potential damage each year.

The Israeli solar energy company has also issued positive guidance for the second quarter.

Controlling shareholders Kenny Rozenberg and Rami Levy have been the biggest beneficiaries of the suspension of flights by foreign airlines.

Food price rises in Israel are outstripping wage rises and food price hikes in other OECD countries.

Many foreign airlines have suspended all Tel Aviv flights this week, as Israeli carriers have added flights to rescue Israelis stranded abroad.

The Israeli online trading platform has announced the launch of the roadshow for the flotation.

Chinese car brands are also making inroads into the gasoline car sector as electric vehicle sales are down in a difficult year for importers.

The FDA has ruled that SELARSDI, which Teva has launched with Alvotech, is interchangeable with Stelara for treating adult and pediatric psoriatic arthritis and plaque psoriasis, as well as Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.

Many foreign airlines have canceled flights today and tomorrow and it remains unclear whether the suspension will be extended.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank: The shekel is weakening due to increasing security tensions, expanding activity in Gaza, statements by the Houthis and Iran, and to some extent a correction.

As the IDF drafts tens of thousands of reservists, the consequence could be higher taxes, more civilian spending cuts, and a wider deficit.

Exclusive: Costing $1.5 million each, Lockheed Martin's JASSM cruise missile carries a 450 kilogram armor piercing warhead, and could be used to attack Iran.

Israeli privately-held tech companies have raised $2.6 billion in the first four months of 2025.

The Balfour Street apartment on the corner of Ovadia of Bertinoro Street is just 30 meters from the prime minister's residence.

BST Group, The Phoenix Holdings and Menora Mivtachim will invest NIS 500 million in multifamily properties in Canada.

A selection of recent real estate deals in Israel in Ramat Gan, Bnei Brak, Bat Yam, Ariel, Nesher and Mitzpe Ramon.

Planes headed for Tel Aviv turned around and others waiting to take-off disembarked passengers. El Al's share price has jumped.

The Israeli online trading platform, which postponed its flotation last month due to market volatility, is set to move ahead with the offering in the coming days, "Bloomberg" reports.

The IDF assesses that attempts to intercept the missile failed. The airport has reopened, but flights have been diverted.