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ISRAEL’S “AJAMI” NOMINATED FOR BEST FOREIGN FILM OSCAR

As reported in Invest In Israel, “Ajami” was nominated for an Oscar as one of the 5 best Foreign-Language films for 2010. “Ajami”, produced by Arab-Israeli Scandar Copti and Jewish-Israeli Yaron Shani, explores five different stories set in the Christian-and-Muslim Arab neighborhood “Ajami” of the mixed Jewish-Arab Mediterranean city of Jaffa, south of Tel Aviv. […]

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AS ISRAELI MARKET CONTINUES RECOVERY, BUFFET SHOWCASES ISCAR’S RESILIENCE

As reported in Invest In Israel,  Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffet, who bought an 80% majority stake in Iscar for $4 billion in 2006, told shareholders Iscar was poised to set new records, noting that the Israeli company’s “incredible managerial team would see to that.” “Nothing stops Israel-based Iscar – not wars, recessions or competitors,” […]

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AWARD-WINNING MARKET LEADER DVTEL ACQUIRES ISRAELI ANALYTICS LEADER IOIMAGE FOR $80 MLN

As reported in Invest In Israel,  DVTel, Inc., a pioneer and dominant market player in the development and delivery of intelligent security solutions over IP networks, is buying ioimage, a leader in intelligent video appliances. ioimage provides high-performance video encoders and cameras with built-in, self sustaining video analytics. ioimage, founded in 2000, uses edge and […]

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DELL MAKES FIRST ACQUISTION IN ISRAEL: BUYS ISRAELI DATA STORAGE COMPANY EXANET

As reported in Invest In Israel, Leading technology provider Dell acquired Israeli start-up Exanet, which deals in data storage development, for $12 million. Exanet, which was founded in 2000, provides scalable network-attached storage software solutions to OEM partners. Exanet storage system solutions are hardware independent. Their clustered NAS software storage solution provides single file system […]

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ORACLE IS BUYING ISRAELI SOFTWARE MAKER CONVERGIN FOR $85 MLN

As reported in Invest In Israel,  Oracle Corp., the world’s largest maker of proprietary database software, is acquiring Israeli startup Convergin, which makes software that lets telcos deliver services across multiple networks and platforms. Convergin’s J2EE-based Service Broker Platform enables communications service providers (CSPs) to manage services for a wide range of networks and application […]

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CHINA’S YIFANG DIGITAL BUYS PEGASUS TECHNOLOGIES

As reported in Invest In Israel, China’s Yifang Digital, one of the world’s leading consumer elect buy cheap kamagra uk ronics manufacturers, purchased Pegasus Technologies for about $60 million. Pegasus, founded in 1991, develops handwriting input devices for entry in personal computers, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), cellular phones and other office equipment. Pegasus will maintain […]

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MERRILL LYNCH SAYS ISRAEL’S RECLASSIFICATION AS DEVELOPED MARKET APPEALING

Merrill Lynch analysts said Israel’s upcoming classification as a developed market by Morgan Stanley on May 31 would make the country stand out among its peers. Calling the move a natural progression, the analysts said the Israeli market’s higher commodity prices, relatively high dividend payouts and economic stability that were less attractive to emerging market […]

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Confident Navigation through Global Economic Crisis

As reported by TLV Insider, the Israeli economy has bounced back from last years GFC. At the beginning of 2009, things looked very difficult or even gloomy, but since then, the government adopted a new economic policy. Instead of spending hundreds of billions of dollars, or in our case, of shekels, on stimulus plans to […]

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Australian National Broadband Network

In late 2008, the Federal Government of Australia announced it will start a company, called NBN Co., that will invest up to AU$43 billion over eight years to build and operate a National Broadband Network (NBN) delivering superfast broadband to Australian homes and workplaces through cabled fiber to the home, satellite and wireless technologies. The […]

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Arrow Ecology

Arrow Ecology is an Israeli company dealing in waste management and is one of the leading waste management companies in the world. Arrow Ecology have achieved this through the development of the ArrowBio waste solution. ArrowBio is an integrated solution for the treatment of municipal solid waste, and is a product of ArrowEcology. The ArrowBio facilities […]