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Nano Israel 2010 – The International Technology Conference and Exhibition Will Be Held in Israel, under the Banner of Renewable Energy, Nano-Materials, Nano-Bio, Nano-Medicine and Nano-Electronics

As reported in IVC: The “Nano Israel 2010” Conference and the Exhibition accompanying will be held on November the 8th and the 9th in the Dan Panorama Hotel, Tel Aviv. The event will focus on Innovations and Business Opportunities in the energy, water, environment, nano-material, nano-electronics, nano-photonics, nano-bio and nano-medicine fields. This conference is targeted […]

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TEU 195,000 handled by the three Israeli maritime gateways

Haifa port handled TEU 111,000 whereas Ashdod TEU 84,000. In total the two main port Ashdod & Haifa unloaded TEU 99,000 and unloaded TEU 96,000 Data released last week by the port directorate at the Ministry of Transport noted that TEU 195,000 were handled by the three Israeli maritime gateways Ashdod, Haifa and Red sea […]

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Barclays Capital sees Israeli economy growth accelerating

According to a survey published by the investment bank Israel’s economic growth for 2010 upped to 3.7% from 3.3% and projections for 2011 raised from 3.5% to 4% Barclays Capital, a leading global British investment bank, published last week a highly positive quarterly survey on Israel’s economic growth. According to the survey, Israel’s economic growth  […]

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Spotlight On…Amiad Water Systems

Amiad Australia (AA) is a fully owned subsidiary of Amiad Filtration Ltd. The company was established in Australia in 1979 – and been in business for the last 30 years. They supply Amiad Water Filtration, Air valves, Control valves, and complete solutions of a wide range of water treatment plants that include: Reverse Osmosis, Ultra […]

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MTV Brings Fans Behind-the-Scenes of the 2010 Video Music Awards (VMA) with Online Live-Stream and Interactive “VMA VIP Pass” Experience Powered by attracTV

Fans Offered Unparalleled Insider Access to Show Live-Stream with Interactive Platform that Allows for Sharing, Viewing, Discussing and Participating in Show-Related Content In anticipation of the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) attracTV inc., developer of the first self-service Vidget (widget over video) Platform, announced today a partnership with MTV to power the “VMA VIP […]

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Newsweek: Israel ranked 22 out of 100 in ‘The World’s Best Countries’

A newsweek study of health, education, economy and politics ranked the globe’s “true national champions”. Israel was ranked 22nd, between Italy and Spain. Source: Newsweek

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Israeli Start-Up ‘Soluto’ won the Prestigious TechCrunch Disrupt Competition

Tel Aviv based Start-Up Soluto won the prestigious TechCrunch competition with its lead product – software download that checks your PC’s boot problems and offers suggestions for how to make things go more smoothly. As the winner, Soluto’s team, led by CEO Tomer Dvir, received a $50,000 prize – along with invaluable publicity including write-ups […]

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Israeli Academia in 2010 Shanghai Ratings

The 2010 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) was released on August 15: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is ranked 72nd in the general top 100 and 5th in Asia! Within the sub-ranks: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is ranked 46th in Social Sciences. The Weizmann Institute of Science is ranked 46th in Natural Sciences. […]

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Israel sold 8.33% of Discount Bank to UBS

In July, the State of Israel sold 8.33% of the shares of Discount Bank to the investment bank UBS, which won a competitive proceeding, for a consideration of NIS 552,688,172. Four foreign investment banks entered bids in the tender. In the transaction, executed by Finance Ministry Accountant General Shouky Oren according to the instructions of […]

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Developments in Natural Gas and Oil Explorations

The Land of “Milk and Honey”… and Natural Gas Following the developments in the last few months, Israel is on the verge of absorbing impressive amounts of local extracted natural gas into its energy market. The updated map of Israel’s offshore gas potential include 3 major fields: Mari-B field located offshore the towns of Ashdod […]