Featured Israel’s budget deficit reaches NIS 12.1b in August Aya Anwar Sep 9, 2024 0 Israel recorded a budget deficit of NIS 12.1 billion for August 2024, while the year-to-date (YTD) deficit for…
Featured Israel cuts ’24 growth forecast amid ongoing Gaza aggression Aya Anwar Sep 9, 2024 0 Israel’s finance ministry revised its 2024 growth forecast downward to 1.1 per cent, down from 1.9 per cent, due to…
Featured S&P PMI: Lebanon’s private sector sees further decline in August Aya Anwar Sep 4, 2024 0 Lebanon's private sector experienced declining business conditions in August. The index fell to 47.9 from 48.3 in…
Featured Israeli banks block shekel transfers from Palestinian banks Aya Anwar Aug 21, 2024 0 Israeli banks are blocking shekel cash transfers from Palestinian banks in the West Bank, potentially disrupting…
Featured Israel’s GDP growth falls short of forecasts Aya Anwar Aug 19, 2024 0 Israel’s economic growth slowed more than anticipated in the second quarter, failing to maintain its initial…
Featured Fitch downgrades Israel to ‘A’, negative outlook Aya Anwar Aug 13, 2024 0 Fitch Ratings has downgraded Israel’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from 'A+' to 'A,' with…
The Watch Oil up on Wednesday Aya Anwar Jul 31, 2024 0 Oil prices surged after Hamas announced Israel's killing of its leader, Ismail Haniyeh, escalating regional…
MENA News Bank of Israel to maintain rates Aya Anwar Jul 8, 2024 0 Israel's central bank is expected to maintain interest rates at 4.5 per cent for the fourth time amid their ongoing…
Featured Israel expands natural gas exports Aya Anwar Jun 26, 2024 0 Israel has approved a significant increase in natural gas exports from its offshore fields to boost the economy and…
Featured Colombia likely to cut coal sales to Israel amid ongoing war on Gaza Aya Anwar Jun 6, 2024 0 Colombia's trade ministry suggests limiting coal sales to Israel's war on Gaza. The move aims to pressure the war…