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The Tel Aviv District Court ordered the liquidation of the Eurocom group, owned by Shaul Alovitch within ten days. The decision of Justice Eitan Orenstein was made due to the company's debts estimated at NIS 1.5 billion, most of them to the banks Following the court's decision, trading ceased in the shares of the companies owned by Eurocom, including Bezeq, Bezeq International, B Communications and Halal Communications.

The Knesset plenum approved in a second and third reading the bill of the chairman of the Economics Committee, MK Eitan Cabel, to shorten the waiting times for a professional human response to deal with malfunctions, clarify the state of the account and end the contract. The amendment will apply to all companies in the economy, including, in an unprecedented manner, also to banks and insurance companies, and will come into effect in another nine months.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Wednesday) officially filed his request for immunity from prosecution just hours before the deadline for filing. In light of the request for immunity, the legal proceedings against Netanyahu are frozen until the Knesset Committee is formed to discuss the request for immunity. It should be noted that contrary to Netanyahu's assertion that the immunity is temporary, he sought substantial immunity from some of the charges against him, which would grant him a permanent exemption from prosecution for them. Netanyahu's Attorneys wrote at the beginning of...

On Saturday a medical team from Beilinson Hospital flew in to Cyprus to perform 3 translplant operations and returned to Israel. This is part of Israel's cooperation agreement with Cyprus on the issue of organ transplants. Yesterday morning, the National Center for Transplantation staff flew from Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva to Cyprus to perform lung and liver transplant surgery. The team included transplant doctors, a lung cardiac machine operator and operating room staff. Two lung and liver transplants were performed in Israeli patients. Dr. Tamar Ashkenazi, director of the...

The Antitrust Authority officially disqualified the merger between Union Bank and Mizrahi Tefahot Bank. Acting General Director of the Israel Antitrust Authority, Uri Schwartz, announced his opposition to the merger between Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot and Union Bank. The Authority explained that the move would have harmed competition on private customers in the banking system, a competition that is also limited in the situation before the merger

The National Insurance Institute publishes the 2017 Wage and Income Survey and it turns out that Jerusalem residents are at the bottom of the list when it comes to earning a job. Of the major cities defined as cities with more than 200,000 residents, Jerusalem is at the bottom of the list. The average wage of workers in the capital of Israel reaches eighty-one and a half percent of the average wage in the economy. The average wage in August totaled NIS 10,808, an increase of 2.5% compared to last year. Since the beginning of 2018, the average wage in the economy is higher than NIS 10,000...

Against the background of the difficulty experienced by the fashion industry in the past year, the Ministry of Economy has formulated steps that will help companies compete and break into new markets. The steps are based on existing plans at the Ministry and in accordance with the manufacturers of the industry

The number of engineering students topped the number of social science students in the past school year, according to data published by the Council for Higher Education. In total, 34.6 thousand students studied engineering, 18.3% of all students. 34 thousand studied social sciences (17.9%). If the mathematics and computer sciences are added, where about 15,500 students studied, they understand that a quarter of all students in Israel study engineering and computer science, which are the core of Israeli high-tech