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Gov't approves foreign workers reform as Israel-Hamas war causes worker shortage

A committee will also be formed that will determine the minimum wage in the various sectors where foreign workers will be employed, as well as the system of bringing workers into the sector.

15/05/2024

Evacuees' return to the South: Hundreds of apartments approved in quick procedure

The National Planning and Construction Council approved an exemption for 300+ housing units for Kfar Gaza evacuees in Kibbutz Ruchama, mostly from Kibbutz Shafiim.

Settler group wins case on demolishing 'threatening' structure built over Route 398, West Bank

The High Court found in the groups's favor and ordered the government to explain why it had failed to enforce the law, within a time limit of two weeks.

Israel already employing 28,000 Palestinians; Renovation sector in crisis

Renovation Contractors Association finds 20% hiring Palestinians without entry permits due to manpower shortage.

Rising prices in Israel: Impact on second-hand apartments? View this week's deals

Amid the economic celebration, are second-hand apartment prices soaring in your city too? Explore this week's transactions in the used apartment market.

Israeli company Electra to light up new JFK terminal

Electra's subsidiary, Gilston, wins $98 million contract for lighting system installation in JFK's Terminal 1, part of a $19 billion airport upgrade project in New York City.

Government approves M2 metro line plan: Cities it passes through

Good news for Gush Dan residents: the government greenlights the M2 metro line's route today, spanning 25km from Holon's Yoseftal interchange to Petah Tikva's Segulah area. Which cities will benefit?

Israel's first urban renewal plan under Shaked Alternative approved

Fast-track progress: Ashkelon municipality advances urban renewal plan in Afridar neighborhood as part of 'Shaked' alternative, aiming to reduce protection gaps and renew living environments quickly.

Wheeling and dealing: Bicycle activism in Jerusalem

Oren Lotan is the projects manager for the Jerusalem Transportation Master Plan Team (JTMPT), working to improve transportation in Jerusalem.

28/04/2024

Reconsidering buying a new apartment for resale upon key receipt?

Amid prevalent developer promotions allowing easier entry to apartment purchases, the Ministry of Construction and Housing clarifies legal obligations for buyers intending to sell for profit later.

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