PRESS RELEASE Request for opinions and information from the public on the meanings of establishment of ammonia production plant, extracted from natural gas in Israel for the local market The ministry of industry, trade and labor is examining his position towards the need for government assistance as part of the ministry assisting tools for the […]
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Israel’s natural gas reserves are worth $100-130 billion, in non-capitalized values and were discovered in 2009. This valuation is the basis for the sovereign fund for oil and gas royalties that will be set up. Gas discoveries in Israeli waters could be double the known discoveries to date. (These discoveries include Tamar and Leviathan – […]
Israeli venture capital funds were back to capital raising in 2011, after two very difficult years. No capital had been raised by Israeli funds in 2010, and only $256 million was raised in 2009, a 76 percent drop from 2008 levels. The $796 million raised in 2011 was a much needed breath of air for […]
On February 1, the Inter-ministerial Tender Committee for Execution of the Cross Israel Northern Highway: Sections 3 and 7 (Yokne’am-Somech) reported that six groups have passed the prequalification stage in the tender The tender is for a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project for the financing, construction, operation and maintenance of a toll road, similar to the existing […]
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Liver failure can have cataclysmic implications. “Most liver patients are chronic patients,” notes Steven Eitan, CEO of Israel’s Exalenz Bioscience, a small, Modi’in-based company that has developed the world’s first non-invasive diagnostic device for acute liver failure. No similar device exists anywhere, which is what prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant […]
The 2011 Youth Business International (YBI) Entrepreneur of the Year competition award went to an Israeli startup that teaches children the fundamentals of engineering and robotics as they play with toy building sets. “Integrating engineering with playing is a new approach,” says Amir Asor, the 26-year-old CEO of the Decade Group, recipient of the prestigious […]
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Safer radiation therapy
An Israeli company’s biodegradable ‘balloon’ radically reduces the negative side effects of radiation in cancer treatment. The balloon is inflated to protect the healthy cells The main drawback of radiation therapy for cancer patients is that it harms healthy tissues surrounding a malignant tumor under radiation bombardment. Now the Israeli company BioProtect has come up […]
ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW), the leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for the service industry, today announced that KinCare, one of Australia’s leading providers of in-home and nursing care services, will be implementing ClickSoftware Cloud. The SaaS workforce management solution is expected to be utilized by 1500 care-givers across Australia to […]
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Spotlight on… Israeli Green Solutions
Israel’s Green Solutions industry is characterized by intensive research and development of innovative systems that in large part stemmed from the need to overcome the scarcity of the country’s natural resources, in particular water and arable land. The constant growth in agro-technologies is due to the close cooperation between researchers, extension agents, farmers, and agriculture-related industries. These […]
