Financing

An analysis of Israel's 170 registered political parties reveals the financial and bureaucratic costs of establishing a new party ahead of the Knesset elections, exploring state funding rules and shelf party alternatives.

American health-focused restaurant chain True Food Kitchen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing 12 unprofitable branches while securing $20 million in emergency DIP financing.

Solair secured a $65 million financing deal with DNB Bank for its Calbuco wind and storage project in Chile, aiming for grid connection by 2027.

Air Baltic has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York due to soaring jet fuel prices driven by the Iran conflict, securing a 350 million euro financing deal while flights continue as scheduled.

Almogim Holdings reported strong sales for the first half of 2026, selling 111 apartments. The majority of these transactions were supported by financing incentives, including contractor loans. The average apartment price stood at 2.65 million NIS.

It has come to the attention of "Hayom" that the terrorist organization has stopped or cut payments to civilian suppliers and halved the salaries of officials. Hamas requested an advance to fund salaries but was refused. Under the 15-point agreement, the technocratic committee will be able to address legitimate debts gradually, subject to in-depth review.

Israel, the USA, and Lebanon are working to dry up Hezbollah's funding sources and block money from Iran. Attacks against banks and money changers, the blocking of smuggling routes, and pressure on the financial system in Lebanon are already pushing the organization into a severe economic crisis.

Nvidia is promoting massive deals worth more than $750 billion, including investments, guarantees, and financing for customers purchasing its chips. From the company's perspective, this is a way to accelerate the establishment of AI infrastructure globally. However, critics warn that as more money flows between these companies, the fear grows that a cycle is being created where Nvidia finances the...

Nofar Energy has signed a comprehensive credit agreement for debt refinancing and the improvement of solar projects, featuring favorable financial terms and a repayment schedule extending to 2053.

The Small and Medium Business Agency at the Ministry of Economy and Industry has opened a call for proposals for projects supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. The program offers a total of 9 million shekels, with up to 5 million shekels available per project.