AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRates & Economy: Economists expect the Bank of Israel to hold its benchmark rate at 3.25%, pausing cuts amid election uncertainty. Finance Ministry plans to lower pension contributions drew warnings they could weaken future retirement income. Payments: Stripe is hiring a country manager and building its Israeli team, a sign it plans to expand services for local businesses. Defense Exports: Israel Shipyards and Rafael are reportedly nearing a naval deal with Cyprus worth more than $100 million; Israel Shipyards shares rose 6% on the news. Business Outlook: The IEA chief sees little chance of oil markets returning to normal in 2027 after war-driven supply disruptions pushed prices above $100 a barrel, adding cost pressure for businesses. Tech & Pharma: Rehovot-based Maris-Tech launched an AI video-processing platform for drones, while Teva and Sanofi reported positive 44-week results for their investigational inflammatory bowel disease drug.
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