Published: 28 July 2023
Last updated: 5 March 2024
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange head warns of looming financial crisis; thousands of doctors considering jobs outside Israel; Western leaders express dismay at weakening of judiciary.
Moody’s ‘wake-up call’: Tel Aviv Stock Exchange head warns of looming financial crisis (Times of Israel)
In direct appeal, TASE CEO Ittai Ben-Zeev urges prime minister and finance minister not to dismiss credit-rating agency’s warnings and seek to regain trust to avert a downgrade
Israeli tech entrepreneurs don ‘Save our democracy’ T-shirts at NYSE opening bell (Times of Israel)
CEOs and founders of tech firms protest overhaul at stock exchange, concerned legislation will spark flight of capital from Israel
Thousands of doctors considering jobs outside Israel after Knesset vote (Ynet)
Health Ministry director-general implores doctors to stay, in Zoom call after physicians join WhatsApp group sharing intentions to leave the country and exchange information on where best to find work
‘Great Concern': EU, France, Germany, UK, React to Netanyahu Government's Law to Weaken Judiciary (Haaretz)
The United Kingdom, France and Germany also issued statements concerning to passage of the law to cancel the reasonableness standard, stressing the democratic values at the basis of their ties with Israel and expressing concern about the legislation to weaken the judiciary
Photo: Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, 2015 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)