| | |

El Al Withdraws Bid for 45% Stake in Isracard Due to Deadline Constraints

El Al, Israel’s flagship airline, has officially withdrawn its bid to acquire a 45% stake in Isracard, the country’s largest credit card company, citing challenges in meeting the regulatory and acquisition requirements before the October 31, 2024, deadline. This retraction marks a strategic shift for El Al, which had initially sought the acquisition to diversify…