As reported in Globes: Foreign trade figures continued to be a source of worry in February 2012, as the deficit widened. The trade deficit totaled NIS 4.63 billion in January-February, 77.6% more than in the corresponding months of 2011. At the current rate, the trade deficit in 2012 will be double the deficit in 2011. […]
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As reported in Globes: icrosoft Israel’s R&D center is setting up a start up incubator – Windows Azure Accelerator. After years of passive support for start ups, during which Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) provided access to development tools and services, the company is joining the growing trend in the high tech industry. Windows Azure Accelerator […]
PRESS RELEASE Request for opinions and information from the public on the meanings of establishment of ammonia production plant, extracted from natural gas in Israel for the local market The ministry of industry, trade and labor is examining his position towards the need for government assistance as part of the ministry assisting tools for the […]
Israel’s natural gas reserves are worth $100-130 billion, in non-capitalized values and were discovered in 2009. This valuation is the basis for the sovereign fund for oil and gas royalties that will be set up. Gas discoveries in Israeli waters could be double the known discoveries to date. (These discoveries include Tamar and Leviathan – […]
Ministry of Finance Launches an International Public Information Campaign to Attract Foreign Investors to Israel The Minister of Finance Dr. Yuval Steinitz, and Acting Director General of the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Doron Cohen, joined by leading members of the Israeli business community, headed on March 21 for Europe to attend the Bloomberg Sovereign Debt […]
As reported in Globes: We collaborate with several Israeli companies,” Bayer SVP and head of global clinical development Jörg Müller told “Globes” in an interview. “For example, with Medgenics Ltd. (AIM:MEDG; AMEX: MDGN) and Omri Laboratories, founded by Robert Taub. We have a hemophilia product that is one of the leaders in this field, […]
The AEROSUPPLY ISRAEL 2012 event will be the first international business convention for the aviation and aerospace industry organized in Israel and will provide a unique opportunity to meet with Israel’s aviation and aerospace industries leaders that offer a vast and flexible array of state-of-the-art products, devices, components and technologies. These include the world’s most […]
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As reported in Israel21c The successful Israeli high-tech startup model is well established since the late 1990s: Young engineers conceive an idea, take it to investors, and — if they luck out — sell a new multi-million-dollar product to a large search engine or telecom company. But what about immigrants? How do they integrate into […]
As reported in Globes: “We have lately accelerated the pace of acquisitions in Israel,” said Broadcom president and CEO Scott McGregor at a press conference today, in reference to the company’s five Israeli acquisitions since 2009. “I expect to continue acquiring more companies here,” he added. This is not McGregor’s first visit to Israel, but […]
