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Israel's Tax Reform Aims to Revive High-Tech Sector

11/4/2025

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Israel is implementing a tax reform to reverse the tech brain drain and boost investments in its high-tech sector after Hamas war.
The Finance Ministry offered tax benefits for investors and regulatory incentives for mergers and acquisitions.
High-tech accounts for 17% of GDP and over half of exports, though growth has stagnated.
The reform cuts the tax rate on carried interest.
Returning Israeli employees owe no tax on foreign income.

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Story summary

Israel is implementing a tax reform to reverse the tech brain drain and boost investments in its high-tech sector after Hamas war.
The Finance Ministry offered tax benefits for investors and regulatory incentives for mergers and acquisitions.
High-tech accounts for 17% of GDP and over half of exports, though growth has stagnated.
The reform cuts the tax rate on carried interest.
Returning Israeli employees owe no tax on foreign income.