Posted 12/30/2023, 4:58:00 PM
Government Companies Director Rosenbaum Resigns Amid Disputes with Minister Amsalem over State Firms' Oversight
- Government Companies Authority Director Michal Rosenbaum resigned following disputes with Minister David Amsalem over functioning of state companies
- Disputes involve Amsalem refusing Rosenbaum's appointments and withdrawing dividends for state budget
- Rosenbaum cited PM Netanyahu's behavior as part of reason for resignation
- Interior Minister Moshe Arbel regretted Rosenbaum's resignation, praising her as dedicated public servant
- Opposition leader Yair Lapid said resignation shows government's culture of corruption and cronyism