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From six-person startups to a $6.3 billion take-private: October's extraordinary month for Israeli tech exits

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Bezalel Smotrich

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שר האוצר בצלאל סמוטריץ' וראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו

Israel postponed price hikes before the election. Now the bill is coming due

26.10.26|Daniel Shmil, Hofit Cohen Ulay

Tax cuts and frozen tariffs have helped hold down some consumer prices, but the relief has come at a cost. Fuel, public transportation, electricity and water could all become more expensive as deferred increases catch up with households.

ביל אקמן מייסד ומנכ"ל פרשינג סקוור קפיטל

Bill Ackman says Israel needs a new political chapter to restore international credibility

The investor has urged Israel to form a government without Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, arguing that their rhetoric has come to define the country in the eyes of international audiences.

מימין שי אהרונוביץ ו ישראל מלאכי

Israel weighs U.S.-style tax break for high-tech entrepreneurs

11.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum

The Finance Ministry is expected to recommend a capital gains exemption modeled on the American QSBS regime, aiming to discourage founders from relocating and companies from incorporating in the United States. The proposal is emerging as officials separately debate raising taxes on employee stock options.

שר האוצר בצלאל סמוטריץ במהלך הצבעות על תקציב המדינה ב מליאת הכנסת

Israel rolls out $540 million high-tech relief plan to shield exporters from strong shekel

New framework focuses on runway extension and productivity investments.

שר האוצר בצלאל סמוטריץ במהלך הצבעות על תקציב המדינה ב מליאת הכנסת

Dollar tax payments and startup grants: Israel's new plan to protect tech

24.06.26|Sophie Shulman

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich confirms support package for startups and growth companies while advancing a plan to let multinationals pay taxes in dollars.

שירה גרינברג כלכלנית ראשית ב משרד אוצר 6.5.20

"Economically irresponsible policy could lead to the emigration of strong populations and a spiral of collapse"

09.07.24|Adrian Filut

The former Chief Economist of the Ministry of Finance, Shira Greenberg, says that unless steps are taken for different sectors of Israeli society to share in the national security and economic burden, "it will mean severe long-term economic damage."

Israeli Lawmaker’s Twitter Account Suspended After Tweet Saying Palestinian Girl in Custody Should Have Been Shot

24.04.18|Omer Kabir and Tofi Stoler

Twitter suspended the account of right-wing Israeli lawmaker Bezalel Smotrich after he published a tweet saying a Palestinian 17-year old placed in custody for slapping and kicking Israeli soldiers should have been shot, “at least in her kneecap”