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Turkey's Ziraat proposed launching banking ops in Syria, CEO says
Turkey’s largest state lender said it is in talks with Syria’s central bank to begin operations, as Ankara deepens its role in Syria’s economic stabilization and reconstruction.
Spanish bank chairman apologizes after Israeli clients report account restrictions
Mizrahi-Tefahot launches NIS 1,000 savings grant for Israeli children born since October 7
Ogen unveils roadmap for Israel’s first social bank
Syria to start currency swap on January 1, central bank governor says
Syria will begin swapping Assad-era notes for new currency on January 1, Central Bank Governor Husrieh on Thursday.
Bank Hapoalim receives 'Accessible Organization' certificate from Access Israel
In its announcement, Access Israel said the certificate reflects the bank’s commitment to ensuring that “every customer, without exception,” can receive “independent, respectful and equal” service.
Bank Hapoalim: Young people and students will receive all trading fees back
Bank Hapoalim is launching a benefits package for young people and students that includes a full and automatic refund of securities trading fees, up to NIS 2,000 per quarter.
Bank Hapoalim revives free-share offer for 1 million customers
After strong demand in September, eligible clients can choose two shares, valued at about NIS 138.9 as of November 25, or a NIS 125 cash grant, the bank said.
Your Investments: What’s your financial why?
"It’s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?" – Ronald Reagan
Iran declares major private bank bankrupt, transfers assets to state-owned Bank Melli
Tehran moves to reassure depositors after Ayandeh Bank collapse, transferring assets to state-owned Bank Melli amid mounting economic pressure and renewed international sanctions.
Iran slashes four zeros from its currency amid soaring inflation worsened by US-E3 sanctions
Iran’s parliament approved removing four digits from its currency, the Iranian Rial, to tackle hyperinflation, though economists warn the move is mostly symbolic.
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One man, one bank, and the making of modern Israel
At 95, banker, diplomat, and statesman Zalman Shoval reflects on his journey and Israel’s transformation.
Zooz taps Crypto.com to execute Israel’s first corporate Bitcoin treasury
Crypto.com will provide block-trade execution, deep liquidity, and discreet settlement for ZOOZ’s treasury purchases, the companies said.
Mortgage advisors association: Surge in mortgage volumes
The latest Bank of Israel report reflects the completion of first-hand transactions and “Price for Resident” deals alongside growth in second-hand transactions.