Israel is famous for being a Start Up Nation, creating product used worldwide in various fields. From biotech to irrigation technology, from computer chips to Artificial Intelligence. The breakthroughs in many areas have blessed consumers around the globe. A Unique Business Environment Another aspect of Israeli society, however, is not …
Open My Israel Investment Account: where?
There are a number of options available to investors regarding which firm to use to buy and sell stocks and bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Which is the best one?
TASE Signals to International Investors
In addition to the current English Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) website, on June 29, 2020 the TASE announced the launch of the English version of its “MAYA” immediate corporate reporting website. The English “MAYA” website is designed to make information regarding the TASE and the companies listed on it much …
Are we headed for a U.S. Dollar crash?
Are we headed for a U.S. Dollar crash? Recently, CNBC reported that Stephen Roach, Senior Fellow at Yale University and one of the leading authorities on Asia, said that the global landscape changes combined with the massive U.S. budget deficit would spark a dollar crash. “The U.S. economy has been …
Independence and a Bright Future
As we celebrate our 72nd year of independence, we look back at the past and are optimistic about our future. With all the news hitting us at the moment on COVID-19, you may have missed some significant stories on Israel. Israel has issued 10-, 30- and for the first time, …
Streams of Soda in the Desert
One of our best stock picks in 2018 was the Israeli beverage company SodaStream. On August 20th, 2018, American beverage giant PepsiCo signed a deal to acquire the Israeli home seltzer machine producer SodaStream for $3.2 billion. Following International Flavors & Fragrances’ acquisition of Frutarom in May, this is now the second time …
Israel Receives Highest-Ever Credit Rating
The Standard & Poors (S&P) credit rating agency upgraded its credit rating for Israel from A+ to AA- (stable outlook), ushering Israel into an exclusive group of 15 nations that hold the prestigious AA ratings (AA+, AA and AA-). The upgrade was announced on Friday, August 3rd after S&P changed …
Using Military Tech In Creating Safer Driving Experience
With the self-driving vehicles revolution gathering momentum, high-tech firms continue to explore ways to achieve a competitive edge in the highly lucrative automotive industry. Recent advancements indicate that the global automobile market is likely to experience some dramatic changes in the near future. The area that has been receiving growing attention, however, …
A Compelling Case for Israel
When considering the most innovative and business-oriented nations, Israel is not the most likely candidate that comes to mind. In fact, many would even struggle to identify it on a map. Moreover, to put things into the right perspective, Israel’s territory and population are approximately the size of the State …
Celebrating Israel’s Re-establishment And Its Achievements
This week Israel will reach a massive milestone in its history: celebrating 70 years of independence. Israel’s re-establishment and its achievements over the past seven decades are astonishing and by far beat the odds of the cards dealt to it on May 14th, 1948. Looking back to the past 70 …