Israeli Insurance Agents' Commissions Hit Record High
Commissions paid to insurance agents in Israel reached a record high in 2025, marking a significant 38% increase over the past five years. This surge reflects a growing trend in the insurance sector, though the article does not specify the exact reasons for this substantial rise.
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