Saudi Central Bank approves SABB Takaful’s merger with Walaa Insurance
RIYADH: SABB Takaful has received the Saudi Central Bank’s approval for the merger with rival insurer Walaa Insurance, following a binding agreement between…
Category: Business & Finance
Gold investors face bind over bars from tarnished Russia
To hammer home the point that pre-invasion Russian gold was meant to be treated the same as gold from other places, banks told…
Delta Airlines to launch direct Tel Aviv-Atlanta flight
Delta’s new Tel Aviv-Atlanta flight joins its direct flights from Tel Aviv to New York and Boston. Delta Airlines is launching a direct…
Upstep looking to crowdfund $4m.
This is Upstep’s second crowdfunding campaign, after 2021 one, in which the company raised $2.5m., breaking a crowdfunding record in Israel. Insoles firm…
Ben & Jerry’s, Unilever talks on out-of-court deal on Israeli dispute break down
The Burlington, Vermont-based Ben & Jerry’s said last year it was ending sales in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories because it was “inconsistent” with its…
45 million shekels toward foreign TV, movie productions in Israel in next two years
Several ministries have teamed up to launch an initiative that could bring more film production, tourism and economic wealth to the Start-Up Nation….
This Smart Mattress won Unistream’s Entrepreneur of the Year competition
The EasyWake mattress is one of the dozens of products from 110 youth-developed startups from all over Israel. Waking up may soon be…
US, Israel announce ‘BIRD’ cybersecurity joint program
The BIRD Cyber project calls on US and Israeli companies, universities and research institutions to develop technologies critical to preserving cybersecurity. Israel’s National…
Lack of women in hi-tech is a ‘vicious issue’ that must be solved – Female execs.
Executives from throughout the hi-tech industry gathered during the first inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit to share their knowledge and experience with female entrepreneurs….