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The redemption test: Which travel credit card actually gets you on a flight?

FLY CARD by EL AL and Isracard lets Matmid members earn points on everyday spending, redeemable for EL AL flights and travel benefits. Over 1 million tickets were bought with points last year.

Niv Sultan and Deni Avdija for FLY CARD.
A Visa credit card is seen on a computer keyboard in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017.

Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch

Thousands of laid-off employees

Just after presenting record profits: Another giant fires thousands of employees

EL AL’s Matmid credit card program has moved to Isracard. Here are the deadlines, benefits and steps cardholders should know to maintain their points accrual.

Does your card still earn EL AL points? Here’s what FLY CARD holders need to know


Passover 2025: How to save on holiday shopping?

With a bit of advance planning and a smart credit card, it’s possible to save money and prepare for Passover in a more cost-effective way.

 This year, it’s worth preparing in advance instead of discovering too late that we’ve exceeded our usual spending limit by several thousand shekels

Championship ring: The accessory that will make you leave your wallet at home

Soon, you can leave your phone at home too: Max customers will be able to pay anywhere using wearable payment products like a ring or bracelet.

 Max's payment ring

And now, you can pay at businesses also with... a ring

Allows customers to pay easily and quickly at any business that accepts credit card payments. All that is required is to wave the hand with the ring over the register, and the payment is made.

 Now you can pay with a ring

Up to 20% bonus on your purchases: The Leumi Bonus benefits program is launched

Customers can buy a Bonus Voucher for use at retail and pharmacy chains, receiving up to a 20% bonus with each purchase. Bonuses are also given based on monthly spending.

 Leumi Bank

Credit card for kids aged 8? PayBox launches a digital wallet

PayBox unveils a new digital wallet app for kids aged 8 to 18, linked to parents' accounts and offering an optional credit card: "A response to parents' needs."

 PayBox for children

Credit cards readers across Israeli stores, gas stations crash in cyberattack

This suspected cyberattack follows previous attempts made by Iran to penetrate Israeli cyber defenses.

 Hand of customer paying with contactless credit card (illustrative)

Mastercard and data.org launch AI inclusion challenge

The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth partners with data.org to launch an AI challenge aimed at fostering economic inclusion and empowerment.


Isracard opens customer service center at Ruppin campus, recruiting dozens of students

In a move to address the current challenge of employee recruitment, Isracard is establishing a unique customer service center within the Ruppin campus.


Mami's new consumer club: Exclusive credit card deals by Cal

Mami, the consumer club by Mayan Adam, introduces a unique credit card in collaboration with Cal, offering perks, discounts, and rewards from top brands.


The financial power of a credit card for gamers

Gaming hobby turning into a source of income with a credit card that brings more to every gamer.