Category: Knesset
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Knesset C’ttee passes amendment on canceled flights compensation
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The Knesset Economics Committee approved an amendment to the Aviation Services Law, which would facilitate compensation conditions for passengers whose flights were cancelled. Foreign airlines are demanding the change due to the frequent need to cancel flights during the war and the high cost of providing alternative flights to passengers…
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Knesset enacts Trapped Profits Law by one vote
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This evening, the Knesset General Assembly approved the controversial Trapped Profits Law, the main reform in the 2025 budget, by narrow margins in the second and third readings – 59 votes in favor and 58 votes against. The law is expected to bring NIS 9 billion to the state treasury…
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Knesset passes budget first reading as Ben-Gvir votes against
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Last night, the Knesset passed the first reading of the 2025 budget by a narrow majority of 59 votes to 57, although National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir voted against the bill. The budget will now be discussed by the Knesset Finance Committee before being returned to the Knesset General…
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Knesset gives first reading to bill to abolish public broadcasting
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Today, the Knesset gave a first reading to the bill submitted by MK Tali Gottlief (Likud) and approved by the Ministerial Legislation Committee to privatize the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation, which broadcasts under the name “Kan.” The vote was in favor of 49 Knesset members versus 46 members. against. Communications…
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Knesset c’ttee okays Discount sale of Cal to institutional body
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The bill would change the current situation whereby any corporate entity wishing to acquire a credit card company can only do so from a third party. The Knesset Economics Committee approved the bill, allowing it to pass to the second and third readings. Israel Discount Bank (level: Desk) to sell…
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Knesset c’ttee okays Discount sale of Cal to institutional body
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The bill would change the current situation whereby any corporate entity wishing to acquire a credit card company can only do so from a third party. The Knesset Economics Committee approved the bill, allowing it to pass to the second and third readings. Israel Discount Bank (level: Desk) to sell…