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The identities of the two individuals murdered in a missile barrage in Kiryat Shmona have been released. Dvir Sharvit, 43, originally from Kiryat Arba, and Roital Yehud, 45, formerly of Eilat, were struck while walking their dogs near their home. The couple had moved to Kiryat Shmona two years ago

Bank of Israel has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at providing financial relief to the public in the wake of ongoing regional conflict. This plan, set to be in effect for at least three months, divides the population into two groups with varying levels of support

Amazon has confirmed that it is acquiring Israeli start-up Cloud Andndure, which is developing solutions for the public cloud. It is estimated that the purchase amount is around $ 250 million. Cloud Andor, based in Ramat Gan, was founded six years ago and has since raised $ 20 million. The founders of Cloud Andor are CEO Ofer Gadish, Gil Shai, Ofir Ehrlich and Leonid Feinberg, who have invested in the company's corporate venture capital fund, Magma Venture Capital, Zohar Gilon and the InfoSys fund

Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has reported a significant downward trend in new apartment construction starts in Israel. The latest data reveals a stark decline, with only 13,290 new apartments commencing construction during the second quarter of this year

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Education Minister Yoav Galant announced last night (Sunday) that schooling will continue in July, but did not present a clear outline for this. The students are outraged and the student council said: "We have been stuck in the same place for almost a year and the solution in your opinion is to extend this year further? Parents and teachers were left confused, wondering if it was an election announcement, or a decision the system could stand. The guiding principle in the outline that should be formulated by the Ministry of Education and presented...

The Hertz Car Rental Company has applied for credit protection and liquidation protection, also called for bankruptcy. Hertz announced that it could not pay its debts totaling eighteen billion and seven hundred million dollars, with only $ 1 billion remaining. The announcement does not include company branches outside the United States and they will continue to operate normally. The Hertz branches also continue to operate for the time being. Outgoing CEO Catherine Marinello announced that no company can continue to rely on a situation where it has no revenue The Corona epidemic caused...

On Sunday, the OECD released a new report on ways to reduce the congestion of traffic in Israel. In recent months, the issue of congestion fees has returned to public discourse, and as the new Transport Minister at Bezalel advances steps to reduce road congestion in favor of public transport, the new report provides insights and conclusions about the effectiveness of the block toll systems and their use in various cities around the world, In Milan, Singapore and Stockholm congestion fees have significantly reduced the load, and New York is now also planning a similar program

The Bezos Earth Foundation, spearheaded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has decided to withhold its planned $30 million investment in establishing a center of excellence for foodtech in Israel. The decision, attributed to the ongoing war in the region, comes as a blow to Israeli universities Technion and Hebrew University, which had submitted proposals and received praise for their innovative approaches. Uncertainty Halts Funding In a recent communication to research teams, the Bezos Earth Foundation cited "uncertainty surrounding the war" as the reason for not proceeding with the...

The Israeli fintech company Credorax - which recently changed its name to Finaro - is being sold to the American payment and clearing giant Shift4 for $ 575 million. Cardorex is a clearing company that focuses on international transactions. It was founded in 2007 by Bnei Nachman, currently the company's chairman, Eugene Volkov and Michael Feinstein. It is estimated that the company is expected to end the current year with a clearing of $ 15 billion. Cardorex has raised $ 155.6 million so far, according to startup Nation Central, and its most recent round of funding was in 2016. The...

The government approved the construction and housing minister Yifat Shasha Biton's proposal to extend his stay in Israel to 1,700 Chinese construction workers. According to the decision, which is intended to prevent damage to construction and infrastructure projects in Israel. The workers' residence permit will be extended until the end of June 2020 following the postponement of the arrival of new workers from China following the virus. The worrying outbreak in China of the Corona virus that has infested thousands of people and has already taken the lives of hundreds of victims,...