Economy

Israeli football star Eran Zahavi is expanding his business portfolio by launching a national padel league and opening a new sports complex under his ownership.

Nofar Israel, owned by Ofer Yanai, has signed a 15-year agreement with Super Power Electricity to supply electricity from energy storage facilities. The deal is valued at approximately 600 million NIS.

The digital currency market is trending positively, with Bitcoin and Ethereum gaining value, while BNB recorded the most significant daily increase. Meanwhile, Ripple and USDC saw slight declines.

The Pozis family is acquiring an 18.2% stake in Novolog from Phoenix and Arkin at a 19% premium. The move comes as a counter-measure to Eli Dahan's attempt to invest 100 million shekels, which would have diluted the founding family's holdings.

Every investor seeks higher returns, but not everyone is prepared for the associated volatility. Before selecting assets, it is crucial to determine the risk level that aligns with your goals and temperament. This guide will help you build a balanced investment portfolio.

Israeli company SolarEdge reported a return to non-GAAP adjusted net profit of $3.6 million in the second quarter of 2026. However, the stock fell by 12% following a disappointing revenue forecast for the third quarter.

The infrastructure giant Electra continues to expand its transport empire: through its subsidiary Electra Apikim, it is purchasing 51% of the Be’er Sheva bus company “Matai Leyv”. The deal, valued at tens of millions of shekels, reflects a valuation of approximately NIS 100 million for the southern company.

Shares of chipmaker AMD recorded sharp declines before the opening of trading today (Wednesday) in a move expected to wipe out more than $61 billion from the company's market value. The current drop highlights the high bar and inflated expectations the company faces as it attempts to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the field of artificial intelligence, while simultaneously competing with Intel...

Marketers use cognitive biases like the 'anchoring effect' and 'framing effect' to influence our spending decisions. Understanding these mechanisms helps us become more conscious consumers.

Disney’s stock rose by more than 4% in early trading on Wall Street after the company beat profit forecasts for the third fiscal quarter. The positive results come amid efficiency efforts and cost-cutting, alongside renewed growth in the parks division and the entertainment giant’s streaming services.

Mineral company ICL beat analysts' forecasts, reporting a 35% increase in adjusted net profit. Delta Galil nearly doubled its net profit, driven in part by a customs refund from US authorities.

A turning point in the advertising struggle between aviation clubs: After demanding the removal of parts of the Flyall advertisement, the Second Authority has changed its decision, determining that the comparison to Isracard's FLYCARD is legitimate. CAL must now add prominent clarifications and submit the corrected version for approval.

The latest Lotto draw ended without a winner for the first prize. Two participants managed to guess six numbers, but missed the strong number, leaving the large sum for the next draw.

The Tel Aviv real estate market sets the tone for the entire sector. New data from Dun & Bradstreet reveals which companies dominate urban renewal and how the nature of projects is shifting across the country.

U.S. senators are demanding that the SEC investigate the cryptocurrency associated with President Donald Trump, after millions of people's investments lost billions of dollars following a collapse in value.

Urban renewal firm Anshei HaIr has signed an agreement to acquire a 41.3% stake from Rothstein Nadlan. The deal values the company at 240 million shekels and grants Ron Chen full control over the firm's business strategy.

Following reports from Israel and abroad about burns in children and strong odors, the Ministry of Economy recommends exercising caution when using "squishy" products. At the same time, tests have been expanded to determine the source of the incidents, although no deviations were found in standard tests at this stage.

In the second quarter of 2026, Delta Galil received a $33 million customs refund from US authorities. This event, combined with sales growth, led to record gross profitability for the company.

SpaceX stock is facing its biggest test since its IPO. This coming Thursday, the lock-up period for employees and early investors will expire, making up to 911.5 million shares available for sale. This move will test the company's valuation as a massive volume of previously restricted shares hits the market.

Twelve investors have filed a lawsuit against Daniela and Nadav Nevo, owners of the tourism venture Danuki Investments. The plaintiffs allege fraud and illegal capital raising without a prospectus.

Electra, through its subsidiary Electra Afikim, has acquired a 51% controlling stake in the transport company Metaylei Lahav. The deal values Metaylei Lahav at approximately 100 million shekels.

The campaign includes 2–6 room apartments, garden apartments, and penthouses in Hadera, Ramat HaSharon, Ramat Gan, Kiryat Ono, and Ofakim. Among the benefits: full exemption from indexation to the construction input index and deferral of the bulk of the payment until close to occupancy.

Real estate developer Avisror began trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange after raising 530 million shekels at a 2 billion shekel valuation. Shares surged 14.5% at the opening on individual trades, with gains moderating to 6% later in the day.

The Yellow chain is launching a new nationwide initiative: customers paying via the app can purchase a hot dog for only 5 shekels, with a limit of 2 portions per day. The move comes against the backdrop of rising fast-food prices.

The electronics market continues to heat up, and consumers stand to benefit. The Hamilton Group, the official importer of Xiaomi in Israel, is opening a new store at the Canyon HaZahav mall in Rishon LeZion with an investment of approximately 1.2 million shekels, launching with significant promotional offers.

Since 2011, the Israel Securities Authority has prohibited portfolio managers from publishing their yields to the general public, restricting them to personal consultations. Now, the regulator is shifting course: under a new draft, all licensees—investment advisors, marketers, and portfolio managers—will be permitted to publicly disclose past yields, provided they adhere to uniform standards.

The rapid breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence has led to significant profits in the markets over the past year, with technology stocks and chip manufacturers recording sharp gains. However, alongside the optimism, voices warning of a financial bubble about to burst are growing. Now, well-known crypto analyst Arthur Hayes presents an interesting scenario, according to which the...

ICL reported strong Q2 results, with operating profit rising 47% to $266 million and net profit jumping 47% to $137 million. The growth was driven by higher potash prices and increased sales volumes.

According to the Ministry of Energy, the project will provide a response to global energy supply disruptions caused by the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Minister Eli Cohen stated: "The corridor will create a new trade route for the benefit of the international economy, bring billions into the state treasury, and create jobs."

Michael Burry warns that the current market rally could end in a sharp crash reminiscent of 1987. The investor holds put options on several major stocks and ETFs, betting on a downturn.

Cimed has sold 23 summer camps in the US for $368 million, exceeding their book value by $24 million. The proceeds are expected to assist in repaying debts to institutional investors.

The Rami Levy Hashikma Marketing chain has launched a new series of promotions on private label products until 23.08, with discounts on olive oil, mayonnaise, tuna, rice, couscous, and other products. At the same time, meat promotions continue.

The National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi) has announced that unemployment benefits for eligible individuals will be deposited into accounts on August 12.

Former footballer and former Beitar Jerusalem coach Barak Yitzhaki purchased a three-room apartment in a project by the Gohari-Afriat company in his childhood city of Ashkelon. The deal is estimated at about 2 million shekels, and the apartment is on the tenth floor - the jersey number that accompanied Yitzhaki throughout his playing career.

Following the cancellation of the deal with Tzahi Abu, G City and Norstar shares recorded price declines yesterday. We examine the current market situation and the reaction of Ari Real Estate shares.

The bank index on the stock exchange, which had been stagnant for most of the year, surged by 10% in July. Investors attribute this to a correction following a period of weakness and expectations of strong financial reports for the second quarter.

The Mitzpe Ramon Local Council is urging reservists to register by August 31 for the Israel Land Authority lottery. The tender allocates 46 out of 51 plots in the new "Maof" neighborhood to combat reservists, featuring significant land price discounts.

G. Willi-Food International has announced the delisting of its shares from NASDAQ and the cessation of SEC reporting obligations. Trading will be consolidated exclusively on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.

The popular Arizona-based restaurant chain Salad And Go is closing its doors permanently after filing for bankruptcy. The chain, which operated 70 drive-in branches, will serve its last customers this Wednesday.

Aura is launching a major campaign for Hever club members, offering apartments in five projects nationwide. Discounts reach 10%, alongside financing benefits and exemption from linkage differentials.