AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDefense Industry: Investment in Israeli defense tech is expected to nearly triple to $1 billion in 2026, while Israeli drone and air-defense systems continue attracting overseas buyers. A reported $10 billion U.S. arms backlog could complicate plans to end military aid. Energy: Sorek power station closed NIS 5.6 billion in financing, and Israel is promoting geothermal power as Hormuz tensions heighten energy-supply risks. Technology & Jobs: NICE plans to cut 500 jobs worldwide, about 5% of its workforce, while Tower Semiconductor is hiring 150 people in Israel. LightSolver secured about $1.8 million from the Innovation Authority to advance its laser-processing technology. Construction: Israel is seeking 20,000 more foreign workers as labor shortages and delays weigh on building projects.
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