Economy
Michpal Technologies continues acquisition spree: 56 million shekel deal
The Michpal Technologies group is expanding into fintech and digital payments by acquiring a 70% stake in Interspace Tranzila, a leading provider of credit card processing and cloud infrastructure services.
Following Israel Canada Hotels: Fattal also bites into the assets of the German giant that fell into difficulties
Fattal and Israel Canada Hotels have leveraged the financial distress of the German Revo Hospitality Group to expand their European footprint. The companies are acquiring rights to 15 hotels in Germany and the Netherlands for approximately 40 million euros.
Disappointing exit for Israeli company that developed technology for testing the quality of vegetables and fruits
Israeli agritech company CropX is acquiring startup SCIO, which developed food quality testing technology. The deal is not considered a successful exit, as the acquisition price is estimated to be lower than the 64 million dollars the company raised.
Dalia Korkin admits: "The results are not as good as we had hoped"
The nursing and care company shows stagnation in operating profit, alongside a decline in the stock since the IPO. It reports the acquisition of a company in the home care sector for 72 million shekels, expects recent acquisitions to add 190 million shekels to revenue, and aims to expand into care for the homeless and autistic: "This is a division that will bring us to large turnovers."
To keep the branch open on Shabbat: Tiv Taam acquires land in Ashdod for 41 million shekels
Tiv Taam is preparing for the possibility that it will be required to leave its existing branch at the Star Center in 2029, and has purchased land in Ashdod for 40.8 million shekels to establish a new branch. The move comes against the backdrop of an eviction lawsuit filed by the property owners that ended in a compromise, and concerns regarding religion and kashrut issues. At the same time, the...
Yossi Fatal Steps Down as CEO After 11 Years: Successor Announced
During a challenging time for Israel's inbound tourism industry, Guy Kelner has been appointed as the new CEO of the Chamber of Inbound Tourism Organizers, succeeding Yossi Fatal, who held the position for 11 years.
Following the CFO's departure: Lawsuit against Tomer Mazon and the controlling shareholder
A shareholder of Tomer Mazon has filed a 2.5 million shekel lawsuit, alleging bad faith during the merger and the concealment of inventory issues, which led to the suspension of the company's shares.
The largest of its kind in the world: a giant project gets underway in Israel
The Ministry of Finance has published an international tender for the construction of an unprecedented desalination plant in Emek Hefer that will provide about 40% of annual water consumption and will affect relations with the neighboring country.
Inspired by Erdogan? Turkish Authorities Open Investigation Against Teva
The Turkish Competition Authority has opened an investigation into the pharmaceutical company Teva on suspicion of taking steps to limit competition in the generic drug market, including through the strategic use of patent procedures and the presentation of allegedly misleading information to health authorities. The company stated: "This is a process concerning the Copaxone drug from the past, and...
Gad Dairies: Profit jumped 47% and market share rose; stock is surging
The company's revenue grew by approximately 10% to 210 million shekels, while retail activity drove improved profitability. A decrease in milk prices and the weakening of the euro contributed to cost reductions alongside continued expansion into new areas.
Partner reports reveal: how much is each customer worth to a mobile company?
Partner's revenue fell by 1.5% to 790 million shekels, but operating profit and EBITDA continued to grow. The company crossed the one million 5G subscriber mark for the first time, alongside an increase in internet and television subscribers. The company is awaiting a court ruling on its request to distribute a special dividend.
Ashtrom predicts housing market recovery as stock price declines
Ashtrom Group reported second-quarter losses driven by high financing costs. The company detailed sales figures for major projects and outlined its forecast for a residential market rebound in 2027.
Bank Hapoalim invests over 500,000 shekels to revitalize Kiryat Shmona
Bank Hapoalim is providing a tailwind to Kiryat Shmona with a significant donation for the restoration of the city's "beating heart," the establishment of the new "Mona" complex, and the "Live Thursday at the Square" event series, which will support local businesses and encourage the return of residents.
Barak Abramov and Jackie Ben-Zaken arrive at NASDAQ: The important document the company received
The company backed by Jackie Ben-Zaken, Barak Abramov, and Tzahi Abu has received preliminary approval from the NASDAQ exchange for a dual listing in the US. But the road to trading is still paved with several conditions and a very close deadline. What exactly is missing, and how much of the dream is already priced into the stock currently trading in Tel Aviv?
"I don't have money for McDonald's": Why do billionaires claim they are broke?
YouTube creator Jimmy Donaldson, known as "MrBeast", holds a fortune of $2.6 billion but recently claimed he lacks liquid cash. Donaldson explained that his capital is tied up in his $5 billion company, forcing him to borrow money for daily expenses.
Against the crypto empires: 3,200 banks initiate a multi-trillion dollar network
The US banking system is launching an unprecedented technological project to counter the rise of cryptocurrencies, aiming to establish a bank-owned nationwide blockchain network by 2027.
Surprising appointment at MaccabiDent: The new CEO revealed
After five years in the position and 13 years in the Maccabi group, Toni Cohen is leaving the network of clinics that serves about one million patients annually. Who is the new CEO stepping into her shoes?
Beloved Tel Aviv restaurant closes: economic burden and drug addict plague take their toll
The "Para" group is parting ways with the popular "Gita" restaurant due to the security situation, municipal bureaucracy, and neglect in the Levinsky Market. Despite the pain, the group is expanding operating hours at its other restaurants and promoting new projects.
Israel Airports Authority Chairman Iftach Ron-Tal Increases Stake in AirEngi
AirEngi Chairman of the Board, Major General (res.) Iftach Ron-Tal, and CEO Tal Raz have jointly purchased 28,285 shares of the company. The move follows the publication of H1 2026 financial reports, which showed a significant strengthening of the company's equity and balance sheet.
IKEA, BIG, and Rami Levy want in too: The list of demand for data centers has been revealed
A document from the Noga company, recently published on the government website, reveals 100 requests to connect server farms across the country, involving real estate and retail giants. In the background: the surge in the use of artificial intelligence and cloud services, which creates unprecedented demand for electricity and puts the power grid to a dramatic test.
Partner grows in mobile and television: net profit jumped by approximately 16.7% in the second quarter
Partner reports an increase in financial results for the second quarter: revenues rose by 2.6% to 790 million shekels, and net profit grew by 16.7% to 84 million shekels.
Real Estate Developer Shai-Chai Prepares for IPO
The Shai-Chai Group, a prominent participant in Israel Land Authority tenders, is planning an IPO within the next six months. Yesterday, the company won a major tender for 258 housing units in Ness Ziona.
Harel Wizel and Samsung: Merging Fashion and Technology
Samsung Israel and Terminal X are launching a joint initiative integrating foldable Galaxy devices into the fashion and beauty industry. The project culminates in an event held today in Tel Aviv.
Partner reveals strong reports: but why are investors worried?
The telecommunications company managed by Avi Gabay closed a strong quarter with growth in all profit lines and the highest mobile subscriber recruitment in the industry - but at the same time is trying to distribute half a billion shekels to shareholders not from its profits, a move its bondholders have already voted against. What does this mean for the company's financial resilience, and how...
Ashtrom paid 220 million shekels in interest - and moved from profit to loss
The company recorded a decrease in apartment sales in the second quarter of the year, but an increase in sales on a semi-annual basis. At Ashtrom, they admit that "there is a decrease in sales, but interest rate cuts will increase sales, including in high-demand areas." How many apartments did it manage to sell in the last 3 months?
Rami Levy takes control of a construction company: he will cover its multi-million debts and receive 80%
The businessman continues to increase his hold on the market: he is acquiring the contracting company Reshit Bniya and will cover its debts. The CEO will continue, but Levy will be able to purchase the remaining 20% from him at the end of 7 years.

Gad Dairies: Sharp profit growth amid stock decline
The cheese manufacturer concluded the quarter with a 9.9% revenue increase, consolidated Meshek Weiler for the first time, and approved a 30 million shekel dividend. However, the entire sector is suffering from cooling investor appetite.
Capital Market Authority clarifies: Penalty on Neeman Insurance Agency was not imposed on its owner
The Capital Market Authority has imposed a 10.5 million shekel fine on Neeman Insurance Agency for serious violations regarding pension fund withdrawals. The regulator clarified that the sanctions apply to the agency, not directly to its CEO, Naor Neeman.
Harel: Investments and credit drive 30% profit jump
Insurance giant Harel reported a 30% increase in second-quarter profit, totaling 1 billion shekels. Growth was fueled by investment gains and a 68% surge in asset management and credit operations. The company is shifting to a quarterly dividend distribution policy.
Tiv Taam Reports Best Quarter in Its History
The well-known supermarket chain summarized the second quarter of 2026 with revenues of 555.8 million shekels, presenting a plan to expand branches and launch advanced automation systems.
Jump in Harel's quarterly profit — over one billion shekels; will distribute a dividend of 400 million shekels
Harel Insurance ended the second quarter with a total profit of 1.02 billion shekels, a 30% increase compared to the same period last year. Following these strong results, the company announced a dividend distribution of 400 million shekels.
The Isralovich family empire: the true value of the business revealed
Following the high-profile wedding with Omer Adam, the spotlight is on the capital and assets of the Isralovich family in Italy and Israel. How much is the family real estate and finance group worth, and how is the crypto sector involved?
Meta in talks for settlement in addiction lawsuit: fine could reach $1.4 trillion
Meta is discussing a potential settlement in a major lawsuit filed by 29 US states alleging the company designed its platforms to be addictive to teens. According to Meta's own analysis, the total fines could reach $1.4 trillion.
Profit surge and cash reserve of 813 million shekels: Isras real estate group reports record figures
An agreement for the sale of land in the south, alongside an improvement in income-generating assets, boosted the company's net profit by 30% in the first half of the year, while its cash reserves swelled to hundreds of millions of shekels.
Prashkovsky registered thousands for apartment tender - but takes a loan at 10% interest
While real estate companies suffer from financing costs that weigh on them and erode entrepreneurial profit, the company took a loan of 22 million shekels at a prime plus 5% interest rate. At the same time, the company claims that thousands registered for a tender in which it marketed 400 apartments.
Favorite furniture chain goes bankrupt: heavy debts and promises of 80% discounts
Despite growth in the industry, a wave of collapses is hitting sleep retailers in the US. Now, the low-cost chain No Bull Mattress is joining Chapter 11 proceedings after accumulating debts of about $2.8 million.
Fines of tens of millions of shekels: Enforcement against blocking parallel imports steps up
In recent months, the Competition Authority has increased proactive inspections against official importers as part of a struggle to reduce harm to parallel imports. The move is based on an amendment to the law that came into effect about three years ago. At this stage, in the absence of data, it is unclear whether the enforcement is actually affecting price reductions.
Yigal Damri invests 10% of his annual salary in purchasing company shares
After his salary terms were updated, and the chairman of I.H. Damri will earn up to 8 million shekels per year, he continues to increase his stake in the company. What is the reason for this move and what is his percentage of holdings today?
Revolution in medical cannabis: a jump of millions of shekels in profit
Despite a slight decrease in revenue in the first half of the year, the company shows a dramatic improvement in profitability indicators and reports exceptionally high liquidity of tens of millions of shekels in cash.
"We made a mistake": American retail giant under fire for racist children's costume
The Target chain stopped selling the "Circus Clown" costume after social media users criticized it, claiming it resembles racist caricatures. Target stated: "We are deeply sorry. The costume is offensive and should not have been sold at all."