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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the organization of developed countries of which Israel is also a member, warns the Israeli government and recommends that it not increase government spending in a broad and permanent way, since such an increase may increase inflationary pressures and result in the need for a tightening of monetary policy, that is to say, Additional interest rate increases - this is what the organization's economists write in an updated global report published today (Tuesday). The organization also estimates that the level of interest in...

The profits of New-Med Energy (formerly Delek Drilling), Yitzhak Tshuva's gas company that owns about 45% of the Leviathan reservoir, soared in the third quarter of the year. The partnership also reported record profits in the third quarter of the year thanks to record production of gas from the reservoir, and the increase in natural gas prices over the past year following the war waged by Russia in Ukraine. It recorded record profits in the third quarter of NIS 123 million. The company will distribute a dividend of NIS 50 million.

The military censorship allowed the publication that the video published by an Iranian hacker group called "Moses Staff", which contained additional documentation of the attack in Jerusalem, was taken from the cameras of a large security body. It is not impossible that the group stopped the activity of the cameras in order to prevent the possibility of tracing the perpetrators. However, without intending to, the distribution of the videos may indirectly help the Shin Bet and the police, in an attempt to locate the suspects, using security cameras in the more distant environment in the area...

Teva is required to pay the state treasury a tax totaling NIS 6.9 billion. The company is conducting a series of legal proceedings with the Tax Authority regarding this demand, which has not yet been decided. The company's stock closed trading in Tel Aviv with a decrease of more than 6.5% and at this time it is trading on Wall Street with a decrease of about 3%

The Teva Company announced that it has decided to appoint Richard Francis as President and CEO of the company. The appointment will take effect on January 1, 2023. In order to ensure an orderly transition of the position of CEO, the members of the Board of Directors together with outgoing CEO Kor Schultz decided that He will finish his term at the end of December 2022

The salary of senior officials in the economy increased by about 13% in 2021 and averaged about 1.93 million shekels, compared to about 1.71 million shekels a year earlier.The average salary of senior executives even exceeded what they received in 2019, before the corona virus, when it was about NIS 1.86 million - an increase of about 3.5%. This is according to the data of an economic study recently conducted by the consulting and accounting firm BDO in the field of remuneration of senior officers, which monitors the salary of the five senior officers (Chairman, CEO, CEO of a subsidiary...

Today in the early evening the controversial World Cup will kick off despite everything, in the opening match between Ecuador and the host Qatar, at Al-Bayt Stadium in the city of Al-Khor. The decision to host the 2022 World Cup already in 2010, along with that of 2018, created a cauldron of intrigue and deals behind the scenes. A huge amount of fans from around the world are expected to come to the tournament, but Qatar does not have enough hotel rooms, which has increased the price of the existing ones. The organizers thought of several possible solutions: three luxury ships were built...

RISE, Assuta's innovation arm launched with US in collaboration with University City Science Center from Philadelphia - a program that equips startup companies to successfully break into the global health market. 101 companies applied to participate in the program, all with an emphasis on digital health solutions, computational technology, artificial intelligence and big data, from which the six most promising companies that qualified for the program were selected. Thanks to the partnership with the University City Science Center, which has accumulated 50 years of experience in introducing...

The demand for software developers has been cut by 37% within six months, according to the vacancy survey published by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). The survey shows a continued downward trend in the overall scope of demand for workers in Israel, possibly due to preparations for an economic slowdown. The number of vacancies in Israel in October 2022 reached 147 thousand jobs - a decrease compared to 151 thousand vacancies in September. The rate of vacancies out of all jobs in the economy reached 4.7% in October, compared to 4.8% in September - and after a record of 5% in February...

"Israel is a start-up nation also in the field of smart cities, with many technologies being developed there, but in many cities in the country, especially in the periphery, this innovation is not implemented - and they are left behind. There is a big gap between innovation in general, and Israeli innovation in particular, in the field of smart cities and Its implementation in Israel," said Haim Bibbs, chairman of the Local Government Center. Biebs said the words at a reception held by the Israeli delegation to the international conference and exhibition of the smart cities at the Fira de...