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…
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…
Ukraine’s recent attack on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea has raised concerns that Russia’s war in Ukraine and its conflict in the Middle East are becoming increasingly intertwined. Photo: Bankingnews. The fact that US President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington on the same…
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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“I want to tell them that it is possible to establish 100 public diplomacy offices around the world at no cost to the State of Israel.” For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org It is the kind of promise that can sound implausibly large: a global network built without a state budget,…
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…
The Capital Market Authority published earlier this week a new draft circular for public comment that defines, for the first time, which virtual currencies Israeli crypto companies will be permitted to offer their customers. For the general public, the digital currency market is mainly associated with familiar names such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. In reality,…
Published On 29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026 Turkiye might soon receive up to 1 million barrels per day of oil from Iraq after buying a stake in the British Petroleum-run Kirkuk oilfield in northern Iraq, according to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. At a joint news conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in Ankara…
You would not be mistaken for thinking the streets of Tel Aviv feel a bit emptier this week, with a significant portion of the tech industry on their way to Las Vegas for the annual Black Hat cybersecurity event. “It’s definitely a unique market and place where I think being Israeli has a 100% upside,”…
