Economics
2026 market trends every MENA trader should watch
Trump advisers pushing to find Iran off-ramp as oil prices, political backlash risk rise - report
From loneliness to leadership community drives economic resilience - opinion
Russia spending half its federal budget on military, war against Ukraine - report
Why Jerusalem’s last-place quality of life ranking doesn’t tell the full story - opinion
A new quality of life report puts Jerusalem last, yet cranes, jobs, housing, and transit projects point to a great future.
Ending US military aid as a national opportunity
This can build security and economic independence, strengthen local industry, promote technological innovation, and empower Israel’s periphery, if government translates declarations into action.
Iran is now an Indo-Pacific test case and Israel should pay attention- opinion
India’s Iran policy is anchored in corridors and connectivity, not in sympathy for Tehran
CEOs cautious on revenue growth despite steady confidence in global economy - poll
Confidence in revenue growth has dropped to its lowest level in a decade. Only 30% of CEOs said they were confident their organizations would increase revenues in the coming year.
Likud's Dan Illouz talks defying Netanyahu, haredi draft, and post-war Israel - interview
Dan Illouz discusses his path to the Knesset, his battles inside Likud, and how the October 7 massacre reshaped his sense of responsibility.
Markets react to DOJ Probe Into Fed Chair Powell
The US healthcare paradox: Why cheaper can lose, and how Israeli firms can win
Gil Bashe on why winning in America means more than innovation. It means understanding money and trust.
Defense Ministry director-general says Israel returned too quickly to pre-Oct. 7 budget approach
He accused the Finance Ministry of consistently underfunding the defense establishment, leading to debt within defense industries.
Israel ranks last again in global Nation Brands Index amid sharp perception decline
Israel recorded a 6.1% drop in its overall score, the sharpest decline in the index’s history, placing it at the bottom of the 50-country ranking for a second year in a row.
Gulf turns to Israel for security as Washington pivots inwards - opinion
The Gulf states must decide who protects their security interests as the US steps back.