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Cellcom reported the results of the first quarter of 2022, in which it continues the positive trend and shows the highest profit in the last 20 quarters - NIS 28 million, this is the first report under the new CEO Daniel Sapir. Available foreign cash amounted to NIS 52 million, with a growth of 31,000 mobile subscribers in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter, a growth of 6,000 Internet infrastructure subscribers in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter, and a growth of 2,000 TV subscribers in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter

The 118 information and telephone assistance center operated by the Ministry of Welfare, which began operating in 2004, and which is intended to provide information services and initial assistance to the general public, provides the most customer service. According to internal data, calls to the call center last an average of one minute and 22 seconds. "What can be done in almost 90 seconds? Maybe apologize for the lack of help or refer the caller to another source," says Edith Lev of the "Forum for Combating Poverty." The "Rabbis for Human Rights" organization reports similar cases: about...

Over the weekend, an increase in attempts at cyber attacks against a number of hospitals and medical organizations was identified, according to a joint statement from the Ministry of Health and the National Cyber ​​System. It was also reported that early assessments and a quick response from the center and staff on the ground halted the attempts and no damage was done. It was further reported that the additional burglary attempts were to the government hospitals, probably due to the fact that there is a less good defense system there than in the public hospitals and in general. Check...

Less than two years after the outbreak of the corona crisis in Israel, for the first time, the basic number of unemployed in Israel fell below the level that was on the eve of the spread of the plague. In the first half of January this year, there were only 148.3 thousand unemployed in Israel, which is 3.5% of the labor force. This is compared to 160,000 unemployed and 3.8% unemployment at the beginning of 2020. The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Monday that the broad unemployment rate, which includes the unemployed due to Corona-related causes, did not fall in the first...

During January, there was a noticeable decline in business activity in Israel. Ruthi Bank Automated announced that there was a decrease of nearly 12% in credit card expenses in January - in the expenses of Israelis in businesses. In contrast, there was an increase in expenses in online transactions, which brings the monthly decrease compared to December to only 3.3%. There was also a decrease in the withdrawal of cash from ATMs, at a rate of about 12%. What is more interesting is the fact that this is the third month in a row that such a decline has been recorded, which may indicate a...

The recovery in economic activity in Israel continues, according to two indices published today. The first is the Accountant General's announcement that the cumulative deficit in the last 12 months reached the end of June reached 10.1% in relation to GDP, which is NIS 144.6 billion, compared with 10.5% at the end of May. The second figure comes from another division of the Ministry of Finance, the Tax Authority, which reports an increase in imports to Israel, an increase that indicates an increase in private consumption. The Accountant General's announcement in the Treasury also shows...

The economic blow that Russia will suffer from the sanctions will cause sub-shocks, because the global economy is very integrated today. Even overseas vacations will increase as a result, due to rising prices for insurance, jet fuel, and a possible shortage of flights. We may be able to give up the neighborhood baker's cookie box after it becomes more expensive, The military - wherever we turn. Inflation is an economic phenomenon that has been almost completely absent from the world for three decades. Captivation is worrying - it erodes the value of money and income of employees....

The General Security Service announced on Friday that it had reached agreements with the security authorities in the United Arab Emirates that would allow Israeli companies to continue flying to Dubai. Last month, there was concern that the activity of Israeli airlines on the Israel-Dubai route would be stopped next week, due to a security dispute between the security authorities in Dubai and the Israeli aviation security system.

The Israeli high-tech industry does not stop breaking records. According to Start Up Nation Central (SNC), a company that connects the Israeli high-tech industry to organizations and investors from around the world, start-up companies in Israel have raised over $ 10.5 billion since the beginning of the year - the amount raised in 2020 as a whole. In the last few days alone, Gong and Verbit have announced huge fundraisers of $ 250 million and $ 157 million, respectively. The huge fundraising phenomenon of high-tech companies coming close to their other fundraisers is another feature of the...

The Committee of Experts on Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last night (Friday) unanimously recommended that the third vaccine be given to people 65 and older and to high-risk groups for serious illness in the United States. This was at the end of a re-vote, after the panel of experts ruled out giving the booster sweepingly to all 16-year-olds and older. In a discussion that lasted about eight hours, the experts raised doubts about the need for a booster for all age groups - and claimed that there is still not enough information indicating the safety of the third dose, especially for...