Category: News

As reported in IVC: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Professional Convene Together at EnergyTech 2011, Tel-Aviv The International Exhibition and Conference for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency – EnergyTech, will open its doors at Israel Trade Fairs & Convention Center (Ganei Taaruha) for professional audience and end customers on 21st and 22nd of September 2011, […]

As reported in IVC: The medical IT field is hot as President Obama’s healthcare act requires clinics to computerize. In 2003, medical imaging systems developer Algotec Systems was acquired by Eastman Kodak Inc. (NYSE: EK) for $42.5 million. It was one of the two medical imaging companies Kodak acquired in Israel, the other being Orex […]

As reported in Israel21c: Batteries are everywhere – not just in iPods and smart phones. They power billions of devices, but they are expensive and aren’t always easy to change. Israeli startup Sol Chip has a cure for the battery blues – an eco-friendly renewable battery power technology that integrates photovoltaic energy sources (PV) with […]

As reported in IVC: The Ariel University Center is slated to sign a partnership with Moscow’s Skolkovo high-tech center tomorrow that would give Israeli start-ups access to billions in Russian funding. The agreement, with Ariel University’s technology transfer company, will create a center called Skolkovo Gateway Israel, and is intended to serve as a gateway […]

As reported in Port 2 Port: The figures show that Israeli manufacturers have been increasingly targeting the fast-growing markets of Asia, partly at the expense of the United States Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz said at last week Cabinet meeting that Israel is working to safeguard its economy by focusing less on the United States and […]

As reported in Port2Port: Barclays will provide services to business customers and target large and mid-sized export-oriented companies Barclays Bank plc has become the fifth foreign bank with branches in Israel, joining Citibank , HSBC , BNP Paribas and State Bank of India. Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer has awarded Barclays Bank plc a […]

‘I see what we do here as very important in bringing people together,’ says Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed. ‘This is the future we need to invest in.’ Dr. Tareq Abu Hamed jokingly calls himself the “black sheep” of his family. That’s because, of the five siblings in his Arab-Israeli family, he was the only who […]