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Riyadh Yes... Tel Aviv No: A Surprising Decision from Dutch Airline KLM

Riyadh Yes... Tel Aviv No: A Surprising Decision from Dutch Airline KLM

SadaNews - The Dutch airline KLM announced the suspension of its flights to Tel Aviv, just 24 hours after announcing the resumption of its air route between Israel and Amsterdam, in a move described as surprising, according to SadaNews Economy's translation of a report published in the Globes econom...
Nearly 70,000 Israelis Left the Country in 2024... How Many Returned?

Nearly 70,000 Israelis Left the Country in 2024... How Many Returned?

SadaNews - According to data issued by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, approximately 70,000 Israelis left "Israel" during the year 2024, while only about 18,800 Israelis returned from abroad, indicating a net negative migration estimated at around 18,600 people, according to a Hebrew repor...
Bank of Israel Governor to Government: The Strength of the Shekel is Your Responsibility.. Security Spending Threatens to Increase Public Debt

Bank of Israel Governor to Government: The Strength of the Shekel is Your Responsibility.....

SadaNews Economics - The Governor of the Bank of Israel, Professor Amir Yaron, confirmed during a session of the Knesset Finance Committee today (Wednesday) that the Israeli government bears full responsibility for addressing the repercussions of the shekel's rising value on exporters. He clarified...
Generation "Z" Leads Economic Transformation in the Arab World

Generation "Z" Leads Economic Transformation in the Arab World

SadaNews - After fifteen years since the onset of the "Arab Spring" revolutions in 2010 and 2011, a new generation in the Middle East and North Africa emerges with renewed ambitions and expectations. Generation "Z", the most educated, digitally connected, and globally engaged compared to any previou...
Trump's Threats to Iran Bring Oil Close to Four-Month High

Trump's Threats to Iran Bring Oil Close to Four-Month High

SadaNews - Oil prices stabilized near their highest level in four months, as traders monitored the renewed threats from U.S. President Donald Trump against Iran, while the weakness of the dollar enhanced the allure of commodities priced in the U.S. currency. Brent crude traded close to $68 a barrel...
Gold ounce exceeds $5200.. Silver records near $114 an ounce

Gold ounce exceeds $5200.. Silver records near $114 an ounce

SadaNews - Gold recorded a new record level exceeding $5200 per ounce, continuing a rapid upward trend fueled by losses in the US dollar, and investors fleeing from sovereign bonds and currencies. The precious metal rose by up to 1.3% on Wednesday, after jumping 3.4% in the previous session, markin...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (January 28)

Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel on Wednesday (January 28)

SadaNews - The currency exchange rates against the shekel on Wednesday (January 28) are as follows:
Gold Surpasses $5200 Level for the First Time with Dollar Decline

Gold Surpasses $5200 Level for the First Time with Dollar Decline

SadaNews Economy - Gold surpassed the $5200 mark today, Wednesday, for the first time in its history, after it jumped by more than 3% in yesterday's session, supported by a decline in the U.S. currency to its lowest levels in nearly four years, amid ongoing geopolitical concerns and ahead of the...
Hebrew Economic Newspapers Reveal Reasons for Dollar Weakness Against Shekel Strength Rise

Hebrew Economic Newspapers Reveal Reasons for Dollar Weakness Against Shekel Strength Rise

Translation of SadaNews Economics - Hebrew media reports indicated on Tuesday evening that the Israeli shekel continues to rise against the dollar, which has fallen to its lowest level in four years on the local market. According to the Hebrew economic newspaper Calcalist, as translated by SadaNews...
Deutsche Bank Anticipates Gold Prices to Reach $6,000 by 2026

Deutsche Bank Anticipates Gold Prices to Reach $6,000 by 2026

SadaNews - Deutsche Bank predicted today, Tuesday, that gold prices will surge to $6,000 per ounce by 2026 as investors continue to increase their allocations to non-dollar and real assets. Gold recorded a record high of over $5,100 per ounce in spot trading yesterday, Monday, as increasing geopoli...
Dutch Airline KLM Announces Resumption of Flights to "Israel" in an Exceptional Operating Format

Dutch Airline KLM Announces Resumption of Flights to "Israel" in an Exceptional Operating...

SadaNews - The Dutch airline KLM has announced the resumption of its flights to "Israel" starting from January 28, after suspending them last week. However, the flights will operate under an unusual format that includes a temporary stop in Cyprus, due to the prevailing security situation i...
Deal Between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and Elbit Systems for Purchasing Ammunition Worth 570 Million Shekels

Deal Between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and Elbit Systems for Purchasing Ammunition W...

SadaNews - The "Security Purchases Directorate" at the Israeli Ministry of Defense has concluded a deal to purchase aerial ammunition manufactured by "Elbit Systems" for 570 million shekels. This deal is part of the policy established by the former Director General of the Ministry of Defense and cu...