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Better Place Opens First Electric Vehicle Demonstration Center in Israel

The Better Place Center is located just outside Tel Aviv, constructed inside a refurbished oil tank, symbolizing the transition to electric transportation. The tour also gives visitors the opportunity to drive an electric vehicle on a specially-designed test track. (For more info)

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State of Israel Sells 5% of Discount Bank Equity to Deutsche Bank

The State of Israel sold a 5% stake of Israel Discount Bank to the Deutsche Investment Bank, which won a closed tender. Deutsche Bank pledged to buy a 5% stake in Israel Discount Bank and received an option to purchase up to 3.33% more shares at a 0.5% discount to their bid price.(for more info)

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NSW Government releases Regional Innovation Strategy

The NSW Government has released a Regional Innovation Strategy to support businesses, jobs and investment across the state. The Strategy has been developed by the NSW Government with input from Industry & Investment NSW, the Department of Environment Climate Change and Water, and the Department of Education and Training. The NSW Government will establish Innovation Initiatives […]

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Israel signs trade agreement with South America

As reported by port2port, Israel is the first country outside South America to sign a free trade agreement with the regional Mercosur bloc. Brazilian President Lula da Silva visted Israel last week Israel signed last week a new free trade agreement with Brazil, and the rest of the Mercosur bloc – Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay […]

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Car safety co Mobileye raises $37m

As reported in IVC , Investors include Goldman Sachs, Leumi Partners, and Menorah Mivtachim. Sources inform ”Globes” that Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) developer Mobileye Inc. has raised $37 million from Israeli and foreign investors, at a company value of $740 million after money. Investors included Leumi Partners, which increased its stake in the company […]

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Israel’s top 10 airport security technologies

As reported in ISRAEL 21 C ,No-one understands security like the Israelis, that’s why some of the world’s best new innovative airport security technologies are being developed in Israel. We bring you a list of Israel’s top 10 technologies. Since the attempted terror attack on board a US airplane last Christmas day, airport authorities around the […]

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Teledata Networks Unveils Compact BroadAccess -300E FTTX System

As reported in IVC ,Teledata Networks Unveils Compact BroadAccess -300E FTTX System Teledata Networks, a leading global provider of innovative Multiservice Access solutions for NGN (Next Generation Networks), announced the release of the new BroadAccess-300E system, a compact FTTX MSAG designed for the delivery of Triple Play and Carrier Ethernet services. As reported in IVC […]

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Elbit lands $300m. contract to supply Australian military

As reported in the Jeruslaem Post, Elbit Systems Ltd won a $300 million contract on Monday to supply the Australian Army with command-and-control systems for its ground forces. The system will be similar to the Tzayad C4I system recently inaugurated by the IDF Ground Forces Command. The project, Elbit CEO Joseph Ackerman said, would be […]

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Call for Innovation Investment Fund Applications

The Australian Government has called for applications from fund managers under the latest round of its Innovation Investment Fund (IIF). Under the IIF program, the Government will provide $20 million to each successful fund manager to establish new funds of $40 million or more. The new funds will assist early stage Australian companies to commercialise […]

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Plans for South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute Released

Concept designs for the $200 million South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute’s home on North Terrace (SAHMRI) have been released. The building will sit alongside the new $1.7 billion home for the Royal Adelaide Hospital, and will be the first completed building within the new City West health precinct. The $200 million funding is […]