Israel’s window to becoming a regional trade hub

Israel’s window to becoming a regional trade hub

Israel appears well positioned to benefit from the Gulf’s search for alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz. It has access to the Red Sea through Eilat, a Mediterranean coastline, existing energy infrastructure linking the country’s south and west, and ports that could connect Middle Eastern trade with European markets. On a map, Israel looks like…

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What new immigrants need to know about Israel’s tax exemption

What new immigrants need to know about Israel’s tax exemption

The Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) has issued an implementation circular which effectively shrinks the new exemption for olim (new immigrants) and returnees, regarding Israeli earned income (Circular 07/2026). This article discusses what the Knesset enacted, what the Israeli Tax Authority is now saying, and what you can do about it. Legislated olim tax benefits Starting…

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India’s Arms Sale to Israel Risks Complicity in Gaza Genocide: Amnesty – Other Media news

India’s Arms Sale to Israel Risks Complicity in Gaza Genocide: Amnesty – Other Media news

In a report shared with Al Jazeera, the Britain-based rights group on Thursday documented how India has “forged a close and profitable partnership with the Israeli defense sector and has become a significant contributor to the supply chains that support Israel’s military operations”. “Amnesty International investigators analyzed 2,596 shipments of weapons, ammunition, parts and components…

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Ghana, Gabon sign MoUs to deepen cooperation in transport, health, education

Ghana, Gabon sign MoUs to deepen cooperation in transport, health, education

Ghana and Gabon have strengthened their longstanding relations with the signing of a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering transport, health, maritime affairs, education and diplomatic cooperation. The agreements were signed during the three-day official visit of the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, at the invitation of President…

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