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Chief Scientist signs R&D deal with Abbott

As reported by IVC: The Chief Scientist will help Abbott find Israeli drug development technologies. The Office of the Chief Scientist has signed an R&D cooperation deal with US pharmaceutical and medical devices company Abbott Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: ABT). Abbott is the 19th foreign company that has signed an R&D cooperation deal with Israel. The […]

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Siemens considers investing in Israel

As reported by IVC: Representatives of German electronics giant meet Israeli delegation in Berlin. Manufacturers Association president says 90% foreign investments from US, only 10% from Europe. ‘it’s time Europeans saw Israeli potential,’ he adds BERLIN – German electronics giant Siemens is considering investing considerable capital in Israel, according to recent meetings in Germany between […]

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Can-Fite wins FDA nod for Phase III trial

As reported by IVC: CEO Prof. Pnina Fishman: The treatment positions the company in the forefront of drug development for dry-eye syndrome. Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (TASE:CFBI) has obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Phase III clinical trial of its CF101 anti-inflammatory drug for the treatment of dry-eye syndrome. The trial will […]

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Israeli startup PrimeSense is Microsoft’s new partner for a remote-free world

As reported by IVC: 3-D camera is the force behind the new Kinect game controller. Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There’s no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking. Controlling your […]

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Second Israeli pill camera co mulls IPO

As reported by IVC: CheckCap’s product is at an earlier stage than those of Given Imaging. Sources inform ”Globes” that CheckCap Ltd., which is developing a sonar-based pill imaging device for early colon cancer detection, is considering an IPO on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE). Another company, Given Imaging Ltd. (Nasdaq: GIVN; TASE: GIVN), […]

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Giant Intel buys tiny Neocleus’s assets

As reported by IVC: The company’s 15-20 employees will join Intel Israel’s R&D center. Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) has acquired the assets of Israeli PC virtualization start-up Neocleus Inc. for a few hundred thousand dollars. The company’s 15-20 employees will join Intel Israel’s R&D center. Neocleus CEO Ariel Gorfung and CTO Etay Bogner found the […]

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Two large European clothing chains to open stores in Israel

British Clothing chain Topman is scheduled to open stores in Herzliya and Beersheba aas well as the Italian clothing chain 7camicie   Two large European clothing chains announced last week their plans to open stores in Israel. British men’s clothing chain Topman is scheduled to open stores in Herzliya’s Arena Mall and Beersheba’s Seventh Avenue […]

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Israel’s Consumer confidence index up after four month drop

As reported by Port2Port: The Israeli Consumer Confidence Index rose by 5.1 points in August to 93.5 points. The ICCI dropped 1.4 points in July 2010 and 4.1 points in June 2010   According to Globes Research, Kesselman and Kesselman Price waterhouse Coopers Israel the Israel Consumer Confidence Index, (ICCI) rose by 5.1 points in […]

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About Partners With Israel

The Partners With Israel Group was created by the Israel Trade Commission  for the Jewish and Israeli communal not-for-profit organizations within Australia. As the leaders and voices of these organizations you have the difficult task of speaking on behalf of Israel and telling the other and often forgotten side of the story.  The purpose of […]

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France’s Gemalto Acquires Israeli Start-up Trivnet for $40 mln

French digital security company Gemalto bought Israel’s Trivnet, one of the leading players in the growing Mobile Financial Services space, enabling mobile payments, mobile commerce, mobile wallet “banking the unbanked”, and mobile money transfer. Through Trivnet’s system, communications providers can offer their subscribers financial services. Trivnet formed several impressive collaborations in recent years, including with […]