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Assaf Rappaport consortium mulls buying Channel 13

Len Blavatnik, the owner of Israel’s Channel 13, has already decided to sell the TV station, partly due to ongoing…

Integrated transport hubs planned above Ayalon Highway

The plan to build seven integrated transport hubs along the Metro route in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area is underway…

BoI claims mutual hedge funds threaten financial stability

A stormy session of the Knesset Finance committee took place this week on the regulation of mutual hedge funds, an…

Israeli defense-tech co Kela teams with Starling on drones

Israeli defense-tech company Kela Technologies has agreed an exclusive commercial and operational collaboration with US company Starling Inc. As part…

Deep33 Ventures launches $150m deep tech fund

The Deep33 Ventures venture capital fund, which was recently founded in Israel and the US, has announced the launch of…

Hot Mobile accepts NIS 1.88b Delek Israel bid

Delek Israel looks set to buy Hot Mobile from Altice Group for NIS 1.88 billion after receiving an exclusive period…

Israel nears pact with Cyprus on Aphrodite-Ishai gas reservoir

A delegation from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure is due in Nicosia this week for talks with its Cypriot…

Housing shortage? Israel has more homes than households

How much of a housing shortage is there in Israel? While governments repeatedly claim that there is a severe shortage…

Tel Aviv penthouse fetches NIS 34.6m

Real estate developers Chen and Itay Gindi and Rami Shbiro, who have a joint project in north Tel Aviv, report…

Work underway on new bridge over Ayalon Highway

The Ayalon Highway north (Road 20) in Tel Aviv will be closed tonight from 11pm until 5am tomorrow morning as…