Posts Tagged: Israeli Finance Ministry
Israeli Government Watchdog Examining Possible Manipulation of 2018 Budget Deficit
Israel's State Comptroller said on Tuesday it was examining whether there were any improprieties in the way the government arrived at figures showing it met...
Israel Expands China Export Financing Deal by $500 Million
Israel and China have expanded a protocol that helps finance Israeli exports to China by offering $500 million in government guarantees, Israel's Finance Ministry said on Monday. The Israeli government...
Israel Renews Licensing Agreement With Microsoft
Israel's government signed a new software supply deal with Microsoft on Tuesday, three months after saying it would not renew its contract with the firm...
Israel to End Licensing Agreement With Microsoft
The Israeli government will not renew a contract for various Microsoft desktop software at the end of the year, it said on Tuesday, citing a change...
Israel to Invest Over $300 Million to Boost Manufacturing Sector
Israel's Finance Ministry said on Thursday it plans to spend 1.15 billion shekels ($333 million) in the coming years to increase the competitiveness of the...
Israeli Finance Ministry Announces $227 Million Tax Cuts on Consumer Items
JNS.org - Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon on Monday announced that Israel’s government will reduce customs and sales taxes on dozens of items, a move he said...
Israeli Government Salary Dispute Threatens to Disrupt Upcoming Trump Visit
JNS.org - Ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel this month, the Jewish state’s Foreign Ministry workers union has threatened to disrupt the trip over...
Israel’s Future Tallest Building Approved for Construction
JNS.org - Construction has been approved for an ambitious project to build Israel's new tallest skyscraper. The Israeli Finance Ministry’s district committee has signed off on the Miloslavsky architects company's June 2014...
Netherlands Denies Halting Holocaust Reparations for Survivors Living in Israel
JNS.org - The Netherlands Foreign Ministry is denying reports that it decided to stop making Holocaust reparations to survivors residing in Israel who are receiving equivalent...
Israel’s National Deficit Drops 46% in Less Than 1 Year
JNS.org - Israel’s national deficit between January and November 2015 was $2 billion — 46 percent lower than the level for the same period last year,...
Israel to Withhold Tax Revenues From Palestinian Authority in Response to ICC Move
JNS.org - The Israeli Finance Ministry will halt the scheduled transfer of $127 million in tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority (PA) in response to...
Israeli Foreign Ministry Strike Ends
JNS.org - The Israeli Foreign Ministry strike, which shut down Israeli embassies and consulates around the world for almost two weeks, ended Wednesday after...
Israel’s Chief Economist Resigns Over Yair Lapid’s Housing Plan
JNS.org - Dr. Michael Sarel, head of the Economics and State Revenues Department at the Israeli Finance Ministry, has resigned in protest against Finance...
Israeli Airlines End Strike as Government Agrees to Pay 97.5% of El Al’s Security Costs
El Al Airlines and the Israeli Finance Ministry signed an agreement on Monday afternoon that ended a one-and-a-half day strike by all three Israeli airlines...