Posts Tagged: Shekel
April Tourism to Israel Breaks Monthly Record Since Country’s Founding
JNS.org - In April 2017, a record-breaking 349,000 tourists entered Israel, a 38-percent increase from April 2016 and the highest-ever figure for any month since Israel’s...
Israel Raises €1.5 Billion in European 10-Year Bond Issue; Increased Issue by €500 Million Because of High Demand
The State of Israel raised €1.5 billion ($2.04 billion) in a 10-year bond issue aimed at European institutions on Wednesday, increasing the issue by €500 million because...
Bloomberg: Among 31 Currencies Shekel Was Best Performer in Past Six Months
The shekel was the best performer in the past six months among 31 major currencies tracked by Bloomberg. Much of its success was attributed to...
Israeli Couple Wins Millions in Lottery – Just Don’t Tell Their Kids
Here's one way to keep your kids grounded: don't tell them about the multimillion dollar winning lottery ticket you purchased. A couple in their 60s...
Rabin Medical Center Banks on American Friends’ Support
A sophisticated crowd of financial professionals gathered to listen to Stanley Stern's comments on, and prognosis for, the Israeli economy as it is likely to...