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Government approves customs duties exemption on online purchases

As reported in Port2port: The Israeli cabinet approved last week one of the Trajtenberg social reform committee report recommendations to increase market competition. The cabinet approved last week exempting from customs duties for online purchases of goods- ordered for private use and sent by either mail or air freight – from duty up to a […]

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Spotlight on… IT Security Technology

Israel’s technologies have a dual influence of first being superior innovations, meeting the newest technical threats with the most elegant and creative technical solutions. But also, Israel ’s innovators set the bar very high for other technologies around the world. Please click here to see a profile booklet of Israel’s leading IT security companies.   […]

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Israel signs water agreements with Taiwan, Kenya

Cooperation with both countries to increase after WATEC 2011 conference on water, renewable energy and environmental control. Israel signed agreements with Taiwan and Kenya on the sidelines of the WATEC 2011 conference this week, which will see it increase water-technology cooperation with both countries. The three-day international exhibition and conference on water, renewable energy and […]

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Andromeda reports success in juvenile diabetes Phase III trial

The trial met its primary and secondary endpoints, and was found to be effective and safe. Andromeda Biotech Ltd. today reported success in the Phase III clinical trial of its Diapep277 drug for the treatment of Type 1 (juvenile) diabetes. The trial met its primary and secondary endpoints, and was found to be effective and […]

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China now Israel’s third-largest destination for exports

  Israeli companies are increasingly looking eastward to compensate for falling demand from Europe and the United States. China was Israel’s third-largest export destination in the first three quarters of 2011, showing evidence that Israeli companies are increasingly looking eastward to compensate for falling demand from Europe and the United States, the Israel Export Institute […]

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Trade with China to increase to $10b in 2012

Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan met on Thursday with ministry officials and told of his intentions to advance a mutual free trade agreement between the countries As Israeli exports to its traditional trading partners, the United States and Europe, fall due to an economic slowdown and the debt crisis, China has been showing […]

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Radware Announces the First Application Delivery Fabric For the ITaaS Economy

The next evolution of Radware’s VADI strategy provides ground-breaking cost savings, efficiency and agility for virtual and cloud data centers Radware (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers, today announced the next phase of its Virtual Application Delivery Infrastructure (VADI™) strategy featuring new application […]

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Israel – Nurturing great minds

What do all these Israelis have in common? Prof. Daniel Kahneman (2002), Prof. Aaron Ciechanover & Prof. Avram Hershko (2004), Prof. Robert Aumann (2005), Prof. Ada Yonath (2009), and this year (2011) Prof. Dan Shechtman: In the past decate, They all won a Nobel Prize in various fields of research. Israel finds great pride in […]

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Israeli mobile app gets you fast food even faster

Tap on Tapingo to order burgers or pizza for lunch. Let the Israeli computer wizards worry about how it works Got the taste for a taco but don’t want to take the trip to Taco Bell? Lusting for latte but already late for work with no time to wait in line at Starbucks? Guy Bauman […]

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Does that pill cause side effects? Treato will tell you

Israeli website aggregates and analyzes user-generated data to revolutionize the way patients, physicians and drug companies share info about medications Have you just been prescribed a new medication and want to know its possible side effects? Are you already taking a drug whose side effects aren’t listed on the package insert? Most likely, your first […]