Posts Tagged: Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon
Israeli Interior Minister Threatens Netanyahu With Early Elections Over Broadcasting Authority Feud
JNS.org - Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri has threatened Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with the prospect of early elections, following a feud between Netanyahu and Finance...
Holocaust Survivors Among Israeli Consumers No Longer to Have Power Cut Off Due to Arrears in Electricity Bill Payments
The Israel Electric Authority announced on Monday that Holocaust survivors and consumers using life-saving devices will not have their power cut off, even if they are unable...
Israel, Japan Sign Bilateral Investment Treaty
JNS.org - Israel and Japan signed a bilateral investment treaty Wednesday, in the latest move to strengthen diplomatic and trade ties between the countries. Israeli Finance Minister Moshe...
Global Credit Ratings Agency Moody’s Lauds Israel’s Economic Policy
JNS.org - A new report by international credit ratings agency Moody's praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon for the economic policies...
Israel, China Sign Bilateral Construction Labor Deal
JNS.org - Israel's construction sector, which has long suffered from a lack of sufficient manpower, received a boost Wednesday after an Israeli delegation signed a bilateral...
Israeli Spokesman Acknowledges Government Giving Money to Cash-Strapped Palestinian Authority to Promote Stability, Rejects Poverty-Terrorism Link
“Israel strongly rejects the contention that poverty is a sufficient, or even a necessary, cause of terrorism,” a spokesperson for the country’s Consulate General in New York...
Israelis Who Lost Parents to Terror to Get Retroactive Payment
JNS.org - Israelis whose parents were killed by terrorists between the Jewish state’s founding in 1948 and October 2000 will get a lump sum of 200,000...
Israel Waging War on Child Poverty, Knesset Member Says in Wake of UNICEF Report Poorly Grading Jewish State (INTERVIEW)
Israel is waging a battle against child poverty, an Israeli parliamentarian told The Algemeiner this week. Kulanu Party MK Yifat Shasha-Biton, who heads the Knesset Committee on Children’s Rights, said,...
Israeli Officials Agree on Two-Year State Budget
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon agreed Sunday to pass a two-year state budget for 2017 and 2018. As part...
Israeli Debt Burden Falls, High-Tech Profits Increase
JNS.org - Israel’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday estimated that the Jewish state’s debt burden dropped from 66.75 percent in 2014 to 64.9 percent in 2015. “This is...
Israel Grants Stipends to Descendants of North African Jews Living Under Nazi Regime in WWII
JNS.org - Jews of North African descent who were living under the Nazi regime during World War II will receive an annual stipend from Israel, the...
To Survive, Netanyahu Must Broaden His New Government
Following weeks of unedifying horse trading, threats and extortions, compounded by personal malice, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally cobbled together an untenable coalition with...
