New report shows Israeli prime minister looks to make sweeping monetary changes in fight against illicit money use
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked officials to begin discussing measures to limit the circulation of black market currency to curb illegal activity in Israel.
According to Ynetnews.com, a meeting will be held with Finance Minister Bazalel Smothrich, Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron, Prime Minister’s Office Director-General Yossi Shelley and top officials from the Tax Authority and Task Force for Combating Crime in the Arab Community.
Part of the proposal suggests limiting private ownership of large amounts of cash alternatives such as gold, silver, and coins.
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Israel to consider limiting ownership of precious metals
New report shows Israeli prime minister looks to make sweeping monetary changes in fight against illicit money use
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