As reported by Globes: El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. (TASE: ELAL) is preparing for increased passenger traffic on its routes with a big purchase under the controls of CEO Eliezer Shkedi. El Al has bought four Boeing 737-900 ER (extended range) passenger jets from Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), and has an option to buy two […]
As reported by Israeli Diamond Industry: Moti Ganz, President of the International Diamond Manufacturers Association and President of the Israel Diamond Manufacturers Association, provided the Israel Diamond Institute with an exclusive interview to share his insight on the Israeli and global diamond sectors. Read more here
As reported in Israel 21c: When Israeli supermodel Bar Rafaeli comes to Israel for a visit, she makes sure to stock up on Gamila’s soaps for her glamorous friends around the world. She and other celebrities like Justin Timberlake, Rihanna and Angelina Jolie swear by the stuff, according to Fuad Hiar, the eldest son of […]
As reported by Israel21c: In the largest project of its kind in the world and the biggest ever undertaken by an Israeli firm, 30,000 dairy cows are being flown to Vietnam to supply 300 million liters of milk annually as part of a $500 million dairy farm project there. “This is a very large operation,” […]
As reported in port2port: The first was signed concerning renewable energy and energy efficiency. The second was to back joint R&D projects French industry and energy minister Eric Besson signed last week two cooperation agreements in Jerusalem. The first was signed with Israeli infrastructure minister Uzi Landau, concerning renewable energy and energy efficiency. The second […]
As reported in port2port: The standard will be the foundation for the establishment of an electric car recharging infrastructure, the operation of electric cars, and public safety The Standards Institution of Israel (SII) issued a press release last week noting it had set the standard for charging electric vehicle (EV) by cables- Israel Standard 6185 […]
As reported in Israel21c: In an unstable business environment, where US companies are scaling back and weathering bad times, Intel has made a surprising business move. The chipmaker announced in January that it will invest $2.7 billion in its Israeli plant in southern Israel, which will produce next-generation 22-nanometer chips. It is expected that 22-nanometer […]
As reported in israel21c: Each year, it is estimated that several thousand epilepsy patients in the United States alone will die or suffer severe brain damage from an unattended epileptic seizure. Epilepsy is an incurable condition that especially affects two vulnerable population groups — young children and people over the age of 65 — and […]
As reported in Israel 21c: Israeli scientist, Dr. Yosef Shiloh, has been chosen by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) as this year’s winner of the prestigious Clowes Award. The Tel Aviv University professor is the first Israeli researcher to win the coveted prize. Shiloh is renowned for his research on ataxia telangiectasia (A-T), […]
As reported in Israel21c: Generating energy from the sun would be more practical if not for two huge drawbacks: The expense of the silicon material that converts light to electricity, and the large tracts of land needed for solar farms. By solving both problems – and introducing unexpected side benefits, too – Solaris Synergy captured […]
