Top business leaders call on PM to halt contentious legislative process, saying it 'undermines the foundations of democracy' and will damage economy and society as a whole

Bank Leumi chairman Samer Haj-Yehia says 'opportunities are amazing and fintech industry on the riseת' in a rare public appearance by an Israeli in the Gulf kingdom

Owner and municipal veterinarian called to Leumi facility in Lod to capture and restrain bovine; bank says no injuries or damages

Deal values Bank Leumi USA at $1.2 billion; bank expected to report profit of $203-$234 million from transaction

Memorandum of understanding between major financial house and leading port operator covers work on developing ports, logistic assets and trade finance

Banking executives from Hapoalim and Leumi, as well as Israeli business leaders, to meet with officials from government and financial sectors in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Central Bureau of Statistics says in first half of June the official unemployment rate was 5.2%; national employment service puts number of jobless around 20%

Incoming executive has spent over five years at the bank, recently overseeing strategy and innovation; nomination must still be approved by the Bank of Israel

Five lessons on success and excellence to learn from the story of Samer Haj Yehia, Bank Leumi's new chairman of the board