From the Minister of Innovation Wednesday, 13 October 2010 Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings today announced a $380,000 grant for Dandenong company o.d.t. Engineering to assist its collaboration with Israeli company Netanya Plasmatec in developing a cheaper and more efficient aluminium casting process. Mr Jennings said the $1.4 million international collaboration was the latest project funded […]
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Leading financial magazine Global Finance named Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer among the top ten World’s Best Central Bankers for the year 2010. Fischer was praised after Israel weathered the global financial crisis far better than many other Western countries. Though Israeli growth dipped to below 1 percent in 2009, it started crawling back […]
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Israel at Shanghai World Expo 2010
Under the slogan “Innovation for Better Life”, Israel will highlight innovation at its pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai along with traditional Jewish culture. This is the first time that Israel is building a national pavilion at a World Expo. The design of its pavilion resembles two clasped hands, symbolizing Israeli innovation and technology. The pavilion […]
Iseael have announced the launching of a new program to encourage multi-national financial firms to establish financial research and development centers in Israel, a field that had evolved immensely within the last few years. This directive by the Director General of MOITAL has been signed and promulgated, and shall be executed by the MOITAL Office of the Chief Scientist, and is intended for the development and creation of a new growth-inducing mechanism for the Israeli financial industry. This is part of the “relative advantage” program, one of many tools promoted by the Ministry of Finance and MOITAL for the purpose of accelerating information-based industries in Israel.
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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 […]
Israeli physicians, scientists, researchers and engineers have propelled the country’s Medical Device industry to the leading edge of innovation and creativity, spanning all fields of medicine. Quick facts: Israel is considered to be the second largest supplier of Medical Device solutions worldwide. Israel ranks #1 in Medical Device patents per capita (#4 in absolute figures). […]
With the world increasingly challenged by congested roads and polluted air, Israel’s ground-breaking automotive technologies are in the forefront of improving performance, efficiency, safety and air quality. While Israel does not engage in large scale vehicle manufacturing, about 150 Israeli manufacturers supply systems, parts, modules and tooling to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket. Israeli […]
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Spotlight On… Israel’s Food Industry
Israel was once known exclusively for its fresh citrus produce and processed citrus products, but is now renowned for its vibrant, fast-growing food and beverage industry. European, Middle Eastern and North African cuisines blend to create a diverse array of original Mediterranean-style foods, most of which are kosher certified. Israel’s dynamic food and beverage industry produces gourmet foods, high quality ingredients, and […]
International investors and innovation aficionados are invited to rejoice with the launching of a new publication celebrating Israel’s innovative success including a compilation of some of Israel’s most revolutionary technological breakthroughs across several industries, including in Cleantech, Agrotech, Life Sciences, IT, Communications, and Homeland Security. The new brochure, “Israel – Global Center for Breakthrough Innovation,” […]
Established in 1985, Raoul Wallenberg Unit of B’nai B’rith celebrated its 25th anniversary on Sunday, 1 August 2010, with a celebratory dinner at Lincoln of Toorak A new, limited edition Stamp Sheet honouring Raoul Wallenberg was officially launched by Jan Anger, the son of Per Anger, a Swedish diplomat who worked with Raoul Wallenberg in […]
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