As reported in IVC: The Hub will have a staff of six, including experts in the field of digital, cleantech, biotech and the Arab Israeli high-tech community. The British Embassy in Tel Aviv will tomorrow open a High-Tech Hub for Israeli companies. The venture’s objective is to promote UK economic growth by creating lasting partnerships […]
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The fields of aviation and space exploration have always inspired mankind. Today, these same fields provide the motivation of the world aerospace industry, in which Israel’s aviation, space, and defense companies are highly regarded for their great innovation and achievement. Aerospace comprises a wide range of activities, covering specific market segments that require special expertise […]
We are happy to present you with this booklet, describing the fundamental characteristics of the Israeli economy, and giving an historic perspective on major developments throughout the years. This booklet is designed for both economists and non-economists altogether. The booklet opens with a very broad description of the Israeli economy today: an advanced, resilient, innovation-driven […]
One of the oldest bazaars in the world, the Jaffa flea market is now rapidly becoming the hottest new location in Tel Aviv, famed for fashion and food. The Jaffa flea market is one of the oldest bazaars in the world. Whereas it used to be a place to find knick-knacks and second-hand furniture or […]
HUNDREDS OF ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS AND ITALIANS RUN TOGETHER IN THE 8th JOHN PAUL II BETHLEHEM-JERUSALEM PEACE MARATHON,24 OCTOBER 2011 Hundreds of Palestinians, Israelis and Italians ran 10 kilometers from the Church of The Nativity in Bethlehem to the Notre Dame complex in Jerusalem under the banner of the 8th John Paulus II Peace Marathon, on Monday, October […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu awarded, for the second time, the “Prime Ministers Prize for Initiatives and Innovations” in order to encourage initiatives, innovational thinking, imagination and creativity. The winners were chosen by a seven-member committee chaired by Prof. Eugene Kandel. The Honorable Mention for Initiative and Innovation for Financial Profit was awarded to Mr. Avi […]
As reported in Israel21C: During paramilitary training at his Israeli high school, Danny Shechtman was usually the first to jump on the barbed wire blocking the students’ path as they ran through a field. “Everybody steps on you and then you try to shake yourself loose and run after them,” the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology […]
As reported in IVC: he first research funded focuses on forecasting of car sales Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the technology transfer company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, announced today that it has signed a research collaboration framework agreement with General Motors. Under the terms of the agreement, General Motors will fund research projects […]
As reported in IVC: BIRD Foundation to invest $3 million in four Israeli companies, including Pentalum and Greenlet Technologies, which will collaborate with American corporations in development of new products The BIRD Energy foundation, an American-Israeli investment fund, will put $3.1 million in four Israeli cleantech companies which will join forces with American giant corporations […]
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Making biofuel sugar from wood
The Israeli company HCL Clean Tech is looking to convert wood chips into a high-value feedstock for biofuels and the plastics and chemicals industries Just like the Gold Rush prospectors, today’s moneymakers know that biofuels – fuel and petrochemicals made from plant-based materials – are the next big thing in business. And environmentalists know that […]
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