As reported by AWA, a mining company in north west Queensland has been fined in the Mount Isa Magistrates Court today for causing serious environmental harm. Climate Change and Sustainability Minister Kate Jones said MMG Century Limited had pleaded guilty to discharging contaminated wastewater from its zinc and lead mine, about 250km north west of […]
The agreement, which takes effect on 1 January 2010, is expected to lead to liberalization of approximately 95% in trade of processed agricultural products between Israel and the EU and to significantly increase the competitiveness of the Israeli food industry exports to Europ. Negotiations led by the Foreign Trade Administration of the Ministry of Industry, […]
Overview of ODIS ODIS is an international supplier of Water and Wastewater Treatment systems and solutions. It has more than 28 years of experience in identifying and implementing solutions that address water availability and quality issues, increase productivity, reduce energy consumption and installation/operational costs, and meet growing environmental regulations. As concerns about water scarcity and […]
The Soreq desalination plant will be constructed under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) process. SDL, comprised of IDE and Hutchinson Water, was announced as the winner in the tender. SDL undertakes to plan, build and operate the desalination plant for an overall period of 26.5 years, after which the plant will be transferred to State ownership. SDL […]
The Better Place Center is located just outside Tel Aviv, constructed inside a refurbished oil tank, symbolizing the transition to electric transportation. The tour also gives visitors the opportunity to drive an electric vehicle on a specially-designed test track. (For more info)
The State of Israel sold a 5% stake of Israel Discount Bank to the Deutsche Investment Bank, which won a closed tender. Deutsche Bank pledged to buy a 5% stake in Israel Discount Bank and received an option to purchase up to 3.33% more shares at a 0.5% discount to their bid price.(for more info)
A new round of funding is available for Victorian and Israeli companies to turn their innovative ideas into commercial products under the joint fund agreement between the State of Victoria and Israel.
The NSW Government has released a Regional Innovation Strategy to support businesses, jobs and investment across the state. The Strategy has been developed by the NSW Government with input from Industry & Investment NSW, the Department of Environment Climate Change and Water, and the Department of Education and Training. The NSW Government will establish Innovation Initiatives […]
As reported by port2port, Israel is the first country outside South America to sign a free trade agreement with the regional Mercosur bloc. Brazilian President Lula da Silva visted Israel last week Israel signed last week a new free trade agreement with Brazil, and the rest of the Mercosur bloc – Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay […]
Startup companies, Venture Capital Firms, Entrepreneurs, internationally recognized technological companies from Israel and around the world, and other industry affiliates will gather to combine business and pleasure in this landmark event in the heart of Israel. Save The Date HTIA Conference Brochure
