strong shekel
Coverage of strong shekel in the Nexus archive.
- Daily Briefing July 7 – Will the Chief Rabbinate keep its monopoly on kosher certification?
The article discusses a challenge to the Chief Rabbinate's monopoly on kosher certification and examines the impact of a strong shekel on Israel's real estate market. It also mentions updates from the Maccabiah event.
- Strong shekel makes Israeli tech workers pricier than their US counterparts, study shows
A strong Israeli shekel has increased salary costs for tech workers, making them more expensive than their US counterparts. Israeli tech firms' lobby warns this trend could erode the country's competitive edge in innovation.
- After record year, Israeli tech brain drain raises fears for future growth – report
Israel's tech sector experienced a record year, but a brain drain is raising concerns about future growth as R&D activity and startup management increasingly shift abroad. The Israel Innovation Authority attributes this trend to AI-related changes and rising costs driven by a strong shekel.