As Chair in 2010, of the Kimberley Process for the prevention of trade in conflict diamonds (“Blood Diamonds”) Israel is hosting a conference of working groups of the Process that is taking place against the background of reports of Zimbabwe failing to meet the requirements of the Process and the continuing infringement of human rights […]
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The Eureka Program is the leading industrial R&D Program in Europe and the largest of its kind in the world. It is an inter-governmental initiative that has been in operation since 1985, and which the European Union Commission has also joined. Israel has been a member of the Organization since 2000 and in 2007 […]
Israel– A Software Powerhouse In the early 1990’s, software exports from Israel totaled $90 million. In 2000, that figure was up to $2.6 billion. Today, software exports have topped $3.6 billion, representing over one-quarter of all technology exports from Israel and almost one-tenth of total national exports. Additionally, the Israeli software sector draws over one-third […]
Israeli water technology companies to the mining sector Delegation to Visit Perth 28-30 June Australia has a substantial resources industry and is a world leader in mining technologies with Perth being the Capital of Australia’s mining industry. The mining industry is a major user of water and is in constant search of better water […]
An emphasis on R & D and interdisciplinary approaches has led to some interesting breakthroughs and developments at Tel Aviv University (TAU). However, this is symbolic of Israel as a whole which has the highest amount of start ups per capita in the world, and has continuously developed ground breaking technologies across all industries for […]
Welcome to the Israel-Australia, New-Zealand & Oceania Chamber of Commerce (IACC) January-June 2010 Pictorial. The first half of 2010 has seen the Chamber host two major Delegations, a Digital Applications Mission led by Deena Shiff, Group MD- Telstra Business and an Academic Delegation led by Prof. Ed Byrne, Vice-Chancellor & President- Monash University. The IACC […]
Spotlight On…Israel’s Water Industry
Water Technologies Since its founding, Israel has been coping with water scarcity and has been treating the subject as a national priority. The country has been constantly developing novel and efficient water technologies, which can benefit the world as it is increasingly dealing with water scarcity concerns due to global warming. Israel’s success in answering […]
The First Fleet contained at least eight and as many as 14 Jewish convicts. From 1788, Jewish people have made their presence felt in Australia. Esther Abrahams and many other convicts of Jewish heritage later become successful in business, arts and many other fields. Bolstered by the arrival of thousands of free immigrants, the Jewish community grew and made great contributions to Australian cultural, sporting, religious and public life
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An easy ‘add-on’ solution from Israel could save some of the $15 billion forfeited each year due to global water loss caused by drips and leaks. You’d think that a country like the US, that can send ultra sophisticated rockets into space, would have no problem with a low-tech issue like plugging leaks in city […]
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