Adaptive Imaging Technologies (AIT), an Israeli security start-up, won the “Most Promising Startup” award at the Global Security Challenge in London for its digital surveillance system that allows a single device to provide the same functionality as a large number of conventional wide-angle and telescopic cameras. The so-called “Panoramic Telescope” continuously monitors a 180 degree […]
To boost entrepreneurial activity and encourage further innovation in the cleantech sector, Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor is creating a renewable energy center and a water technology center in the Negev. The centers will be established following a tender procedure including Israeli and international investors and have an approved 5-year budget of 100 […]
A new book called “Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle,” explores the culture behind Israel’s economic success and maintains that those same factors which allowed Israel to excel would ensure its continued growth among the economic leaders of the world. The book’s authors, Dan Senor and Saul Singer, who interviewed more than 100 […]
“Israel is one of only four A-rated countries that will emerge from the recession in 2009” – Fitch Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings reiterated Israel’s sovereign debt rating at A with a “Stable” outlook, while Israel’s domestic bond rating was maintained at A+ with a “Stable” outlook. Fitch follows Moody’s Investors Service and S&P, both […]
US computing giant IBM is acquiring database security company Guardium for $225 million. Guardium, which was founded in 2002 as a subsidiary of Israel’s Log-On Software, has been headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts since 2003.
Over the past few years IBM has acquired more than 20 Israeli companies, alongside its large investment in its Israeli research and development facilities . IBM has over 2000 employees in Israel located in Haifa, Rehovot and Jerusalem.
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Green energy scheme ‘a fraud’
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that KEVIN RUDD’S environmental agenda is under attack on two fronts, with the country’s biggest private renewable energy business declaring his green power target at risk of failure. As criticism of the emissions trading scheme grows bolder after the fractured Copenhagen summit, AGL has labelled the administration of the the […]
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Water concerns still strong in cities
As seen on the Smart Watermark website, the annual Newspoll WATER SAVING SURVEY conducted for Smart WaterMark indicate that Australia’s capital city residents are less concerned about water than they have been for the past two years, although more than 90% of respondents surveyed still think the situation is pretty serious. Adelaide and Melbourne residents […]
Hydrocom software solution is built to optimize the production processes, resulting in higher quality, more efficient production for less. Hydrocom solutions covering the full spectrum of a National Water Company, with many years of deploying Water solutions within the water industry, together with our engineering experience across many processes and industries, we are seeing increased […]
The Collection Auction House serves as a public auction house of antiques and fine art in Israel.
Located strategically in the prestigious northern sector of Tel Aviv, the Collection Auction House comprises a gallery that additionally functions as an exhibition hall within the picturesque garden located on the premises.
Public auctions are performed quarterly, offering a prominent display of art and antiques, all meticulously selected to suite the demands of art connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. In an effort to obtain inimitable works, the Collection Auction House has established an ongoing collaboration with a wide array of museums, galleries, renowned artists, private collectors, art foundations and legal representatives that specialize in inheritance and estates.
Invitations and catalogues for the public auction are sent out periodically to numerous selected collectors of art and antique aficionados.
In addition to the public auctions carried out in the gallery, the Collection Auction House serves as a platform for artists and collectors that wish to display their pieces within the gallery. By doing so, the Collection Auction House offers the artists and collectors the possibility to enjoy exposure to the gallery’s wide number of followers.
The Collection Auction House possesses the leading advertising budget in Israel, and invests considerable effort in the mission of expanding public awareness in the field of art and antiques.
MSCI Barra, the leading provider of investment decision support tools to investment institutions worldwide, will reclassify the MSCI Israel Index to Developed Markets coinciding with the May 2010. Upgraded Israel from emerging market to developed market is a proof of the great achievement of the Israeli economy and is going to have a big impact on […]
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