The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-exports/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:47:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Israeli exports | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-exports/ 32 32 Aimed at settlements, UK sanctions could put entire Israeli economy at risk https://www.timesofisrael.com/aimed-at-settlements-uk-sanctions-could-put-entire-israeli-economy-at-risk/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:11:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3897109 Trade ban threatens to unleash a Pandora's box of boycotts around world, with businesses, banks and others staying away from all of Israel rather than trying to untangle penalties

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]]> Trump’s tariff push hits strained Israeli exporters with higher duty on goods to US https://www.timesofisrael.com/trumps-tariff-push-hits-strained-israeli-exporters-with-higher-duty-on-goods-to-us/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:44:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3869189 US administration imposes 12.5% import tax on Israeli goods, saying move targets countries with insufficient regulations or weak enforcement of bans on goods made by forced labor

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]]> Bank of Israel holds interest rates amid concerns over Iran escalation https://www.timesofisrael.com/bank-of-israel-holds-interest-rates-amid-concerns-over-iran-escalation/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:23:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3760576 Finance minister, manufacturers slam central bank for hesitating to lower borrowing costs for households and businesses with inflation slowing and the shekel strong

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]]> As Trump’s tariffs come for Israel, will Startup Nation lose its competitive edge? https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-trumps-tariffs-come-for-israel-will-startup-nation-lose-its-competitive-edge/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 14:20:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3613992 The 15% tax set to hit Thursday bypasses much of Israel's tech and pharma industries -- so far. Experts warn, even so, these new tariffs may see Israel lose billions - and thousands of jobs

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]]> EU, UK review of trade ties over Gaza war could take bite out of business, exporters fear https://www.timesofisrael.com/review-of-trade-ties-over-gaza-war-could-take-bite-out-of-business-exporters-fear/ Thu, 22 May 2025 10:06:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3554549 Experts warn of domino effect on investment into Israel and overall business environment as key European partners seek to pressure government over its wartime policies

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]]> After Israel fails to win reprieve from Trump’s tariffs, how hard will economy be hit? https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-israel-fails-to-win-reprieve-from-trumps-tariffs-will-its-economy-be-hit/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:47:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3517620 New US policy set to threaten competitiveness of Israeli exports of machinery and medical equipment, experts say, while potential damage to tech industry is limited

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]]> South Africa boycott may be looming, Israel’s foreign trade insurer warns exporters https://www.timesofisrael.com/south-africa-boycott-may-be-looming-israels-foreign-trade-insurer-warns-exporters/ Mon, 13 May 2024 15:26:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3288665 Government-owned Ashra insurance company says growing political instability could lead Pretoria to impose to trade restrictions similar to those Turkey has slapped on Israel

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]]> Israel’s military exports to top buyer India unaffected by Gaza war https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-military-exports-to-top-buyer-india-unaffected-by-gaza-war/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:32:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3231205 New Delhi, world's biggest importer of weapons, has pushed to diversify its arms suppliers following years of relying mainly on Russia

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]]> Israel’s credit rating could take a hit due to judicial shakeup, major agency warns https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-credit-rating-could-take-a-hit-due-to-judicial-shakeup-major-agency-warns/ Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:43:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2924760&preview=true&preview_id=2924760 Top S&P official says weakening of institutions, checks and balances could have significant effects, as could new hardline policies in West Bank that may increase instability

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]]> S&P reaffirms Israel’s AA- rating, citing ‘wealthy, resilient’ economy https://www.timesofisrael.com/sp-reaffirms-israels-aa-rating-citing-wealthy-resilient-economy/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 22:03:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2873899 Agency forecasts Israeli GDP growth of 6% this year, but just 2% in 2023, given global economic trends

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]]> Netanyahu reveals Israeli arms exports have been used by Iran against IDF in Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-reveals-israeli-arms-exports-have-been-used-against-idf-in-syria/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:24:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2855757 Former PM tells US TV that Israeli weapons exports have fallen into 'Iranian hands' and were used to target Israel; In 2021, Israel exported $11.3 billion in arms

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]]> Israel eases restrictions on defense exports but refuses to disclose its customers https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-eases-restrictions-on-defense-exports-but-refuses-to-disclose-its-customers/ Sun, 11 Sep 2022 02:33:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2832899 Data shows a large jump in exports following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, yet information about the countries purchasing Israeli systems remains largely hidden

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]]> Israeli exports projected to reach record high of $165b in 2022 https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-exports-projected-to-reach-record-high-of-165b-in-2022/ Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:10:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2803146 Economy Ministry says exports of goods and services up 15% from last year; services, led by tech sector, expected to exceed goods for second consecutive year

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]]> In first, Israel sends 2,000 helmets, 500 flak jackets to Ukraine https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-sends-2000-helmets-500-flak-jackets-to-ukraine-rescue-organizations/ Wed, 18 May 2022 09:10:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2765089&preview=true&preview_id=2765089 Defensive equipment to be handed over to civilian organizations, ministry says; aid is latest sign of Israeli policy shift on Russian invasion after initial attempt to stay neutral

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]]> Israel reportedly leaning toward sending defensive military aid to Ukraine https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-reportedly-leaning-toward-sending-defensive-military-aid-to-ukraine/ Tue, 03 May 2022 05:17:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2755516 Officials expected to support sending defensive equipment only at symbolic levels in bid to keep Russia ties intact; Israel recently agreed to send defensive aid to civilian teams

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