Computer chip manufacturer Intel chose to build a $2 billion plant in Ireland, rejecting other potential sites, including Kiryat Gat in Israel. Israeli media said one of the factors in Intel’s decision to reject the Israeli site was a recent tax reform recommendation that would reduce tax benefits to foreign investors.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
