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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich speaks at a press conference on Nov. 2 in Jerusalem. (Courtesy of Finance Ministry)
November 2, 2025, 9:39 pm
Israel rolls out tax benefits to lure back tech talent and investments after Gaza war
Finance Minister Smotrich says reform will simplify tax processes and provide tax breaks and regulatory certainty for investors in Israeli funds and tech companies
By Sharon Wrobel
A view of the entrance of the Chateau Bigaud, in Mougins, southern France, October 4, 2021. An investigation found that in 2009, Andrej Babis, the Czech prime minister, put $22 million into shell companies to buy the property near Cannes. (Daniel Cole/AP)
October 5, 2021, 9:03 am
‘Pandora Papers’ reignite calls for more scrutiny of tax havens, and dodgers
US officials and international financial groups grappling with how to keep tabs on hidden trillions while avoiding privacy violations
By AP and ToI Staff
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman attends the Eli Horowitz Conference for Economy and Society, organized by Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem on June 29, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 4, 2021, 9:51 pm
Israel approves tax rule changes for greater transparency of multinationals
Country-by-Country Reporting will enable authorities to share and receive information from other countries to better determine how much large companies should be taxed
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image: Money laundering (iStock)
December 2, 2018, 8:31 am
Tax transparency watchdog urges Israel to step up moves against money laundering
After global index puts Israel in top third of most financially secretive countries, NGO calls for more public scrutiny and regulations to stop rich from hiding their assets
By Sue Surkes
Jack Ma, the founder of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, speaking at the Prime Minister's Innovation Summit in Tel Aviv, Oct. 25, 2018 (Shoshanna Solomon/Times of Israel)
November 6, 2018, 1:31 pm
Chinese investors prefer mature and profitable Israeli firms, report says
In the first 3 quarters of this year, Chinese companies participated in three of the four high-tech deals that raised over $100 million each, according to IVC Research Center
By Shoshanna Solomon
Oren Betzaleli, Country Manager - HARMAN Israel, right; Yuval Weisglass, Vice President Automotive Cybersecurity - HARMAN, center. and HARMAN President and CEO, Dinesh C. Paliwal at the opening if the firm's new headquarters in Hod Hasharon (Oren Tesler)
October 29, 2018, 4:37 pm
Samsung subsidiary Harman sees Israel as key to autotech strategy, CEO says
Harman president and CEO Dinesh Paliwal inaugurates new 46,000-sq. ft. headquarters in Israel, home to new smart-car lab
By Shoshanna Solomon
Doing taxes (Pixabay)
April 30, 2018, 11:30 am
Supreme Court ruling increases tax burden on multinational R&D units in Israel
Decision seen to reduce country’s ability to attract global companies to operate locally and comes amid stiff competition for these firms
By Shoshanna Solomon
Eric Resnick, VP & Chief Technology Officer, Innovation & Technology and Jacob Weiser, VP and General Manager, Israel cut the ribbon at West’s new facility in Ra’anana, Israel (Courtesy)
February 26, 2018, 5:53 pm
West Pharma sets up new R&D center, sees Israel as regional hub
New office of US maker of injectable drugs and healthcare products has almost 100 workers now in central city of Raanana
By Urvashi Verma
Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, file (AFP)
From the WebOctober 19, 2017, 12:44 pm
Samsung considers opening an AI research center in Israel
Calcalist: Korean giant may follow steps of Intel and Amazon who are expanding their AI activities in Israel
Participants at demo-day of IATI's Weekathon (Courtesy: Nir Shmul)
April 4, 2017, 4:32 pm
Social impact IATI weekathon shows off thriving ecosystem
Programmers from multinationals working in Israel join with collegues to ponder social challenges
By Shoshanna Solomon
July 14, 2016, 2:54 pm
Tax cut plan would see rates slashed for high tech companies
Move is part of effort to lure multinationals to register their intellectual property in Israel
By Shoshanna Solomon
High school students participate in the Cyber Olympics (Courrtesy)
April 12, 2016, 7:06 pm
Israel’s Cyber-Olympic kid finalists vie for championship
A massive gaming project competition aims to encourage students to choose tech as a career
By David Shamah
Entrepreneurs gather at the Google campus in Tel Aviv. (Anna Morein)
April 11, 2016, 4:14 pm
Taxman could make ‘Israeli firms’ Google and Facebook pay up
New rules make it almost certain that firms with a ‘substantial’ digital presence among Israelis will have to pay taxes here. Will that scare away the multinationals?
By David Shamah
(Left to right) Amir Naiberg of Yeda Weizmann; Prof. Mudi Sheves of the Weizmann Institute; Stefan Oschmann of Merck; and Belén Garijo of Merck (Courtesy)
February 19, 2016, 11:58 am
Merck, Weizmann Institute sign strategic deal on cancer research
Quietly, the German pharmaceutical and tech firm has emerged as a major international player in Israel
By David Shamah
Sansa Security's Koby Sella discusses Internet of Things security (Courtesy)
July 30, 2015, 1:53 pm
Chip giant ARM buys Israeli Internet of Things security firm for approx $85m
Sansa Security’s embedded cyber-security system will help ARM expand its protection of network-connected devices, say the companies
By David Shamah
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