Economics

Iran to become member of BRICS Bank, increasing economic cooperation, trade - report

Hemmati announced that Iran was set to join the BRICS Bank in the near future, Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported.

BRICS foreign ministers, including Iran's Abbas Araghchi, meet in New Delhi, India, May 14, 2026.
he receiving station for the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline stands on July 11, 2022 near Lubmin, Germany.

West African leaders sign $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline agreement

Hanoch Milwidsky

Approval granted for the transfer of NIS 1.1 billion for the rehabilitation of southern communities

 Saudi Arabia's national flag is seen at the Khoba frontline border with Yemen

Saudi Arabia explores IMEC route through Syria, sidestepping Israel, sources tell 'Post'


How to teach teens smart money habits and budgeting - opinion

Discover practical tips for teaching teens financial responsibility, from saving strategies to budgeting skills, for a secure future.

THREE ISRAELI teenagers forge a special bond, but a looming draft date dares to tear them apart

Tower flourishes after Intel deal cancellation

With the wisdom of hindsight, and given Intel's travails in the past few months, it would appear that the cancellation of the acquisition deal was ultimately to Tower's benefit,

 US chipmaker Intel Corp's logo is seen at the entrance to their "smart building" in Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv, Israel December 15, 2019.

Trump mulls economic emergency declaration to back universal tariff plans, CNN reports

The move will allow Trump to build a new tariff program by using the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.

 US President-elect Donald Trump speaks after a meeting with Republicans in Congress at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, US. January 8, 2025.

Israel's 'trapped profits’ amendment is a double tax trap

Your Taxes: The article is intended for anyone in business or invested in a business or real estate venture.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu seen in the Knesset ahead of a budget vote.

Despite instability, the French economy offers entry points for Israeli investors - opinion

For Israeli investors, the political and economic crises in France underscore the importance of strategic diversification and a disciplined approach.

 FRANCE’S OUTGOING prime minister Michel Barnier listens to the newly-appointed prime minister, and president of the Democratic Movement party, Francois Bayrou, who is speaking during the handover ceremony in Paris earlier this month.

Creatively solving the economic crisis: Supporting small businesses for a stronger future - opinion

Many countries have demonstrated that supporting small businesses and easing regulations on them are crucial tools for combating poverty and driving economic growth.

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Israel's GDP grows 3.8% in Q3, CPI dropped 0.4% - CBS

Since the beginning of the year, the CPI and the CPI not including energy each increased by 3.5%

  New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021.

Why Israel’s stock market is ignoring economic forecasts

“We’re seeing the market repeating the way it has been in the past in previous security events," Kahanovitz said with optimism.

An electronic board displaying market data is seen at the entrance of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, in Tel Aviv, Israel

Avoid IRA tax nightmares: Tips for retirees and new olim

Slow down and be deliberate before making big financial decisions, and make sure you understand all the facts and ramifications of your decision before pulling the trigger. 

 French Jews arrive in Israel for Aliyah, August 1, 2024.

Your Investments: End of year strategy for large market gains

The end of the year is always a good time to review finances, compare your current situation to your stated goals and needs.

 SMART PLANNING can literally save you thousands and thousands of dollars. With Hanukkah approaching, that’s some serious ‘gelt’!