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עמית ביבס אופטימוב

The Impact of Coronavirus on Tech Won’t Differ by Region, Says Optimove Exec

17.03.20|CTech
Amit Bivas, vice president of global marketing at Optimove, answered six questions about the Covid-19 crisis and its effects on the Israeli tech sector
אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

Israeli Government Announces NIS 50 Million in Grants for Corona-Fighting Startups

17.03.20|Hagar Ravet
The grant, spearheaded by government investment arm the Israel Innovation Authority, will support companies from all sectors with products that address the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic
בעקבות בהלת קורונה מדפים ריקים תורים ועומסים כבדים ב סופר טיב טעם רמת החייל

Coronavirus Panic Leads to 18% Jump in Israeli Food Sales—In One Week

17.03.20|Nurit Kadosh
Canned foods, rice, and pasta have seen the sharpest increases in demand as Israelis storm the shelves
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The Effects of Coronavirus on Israel’s Tech Sector Will Be Minimal, Says Highroad Managing Partner

17.03.20|CTech
Eyal Hoffman, managing partner at urban tech innovation center and startup launchpad Highroad, answered six questions about the Covid-19 crisis and its effects on the Israeli tech sector
קונים ב שוק בעידן ה קורונה

Israeli Government Bypasses Parliament, Approves Surveillance on Civilians to Fight Covid-19

17.03.20|Omer Kabir
After a parliamentary subcommittee refused to grant police and Shin Bet the authority to use technological means to monitor the location of coronavirus patients, the Israeli government utilized the country’s permanent state of emergency to pass the regulations
שירה גרינברג כלכלנית ראשית ב משרד אוצר

Israel's Finance Ministry Now Estimates Coronavirus Will Cut Annual Growth to 0%

17.03.20|Omri Milman
The ministry’s chief economist, Shira Greenberg, has estimated the current losses caused by the emergency measures enacted to slow the spread of Covid-19 at NIS 45 billion (approximately $11.87 billion)
כוח משטרתי מיוחד קורונה

Israel Now Has 304 Covid-19 Cases

17.03.20|CTech
While Israel has not yet gone into complete lockdown, most of the country’s economic activity has now been halted
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Young Companies Have an Advantage in These Challenging Times, Says StageOne Founder

16.03.20|CTech
Yuval Cohen, founder and managing partner at Israel-based venture capital firm StageOne Ventures, answered six questions about the Covid-19 crisis and its effects on the Israeli tech sector
אהרון מנקובסקי פיטנגו

The Tech Sector Is Agile in Responding to Crises, Says Pitango Managing Partner

16.03.20|CTech
Aaron Mankovski, managing general partner at Pitango Venture Capital, answered seven questions about the Covid-19 crisis and its effects on the Israeli tech sector
בניין של פתאל ב נווה צדק ו ב כרם התימנים

In Light of Covid-19, Israeli Hotels Forecast Loss of Revenue, Freezing of Payments

16.03.20|Tzally Greenberg and Navit Zomer
Israeli hotel chains Fattal and Isrotel have both cut back on staff and decided to postpone payments to suppliers as of April 1, hoping to fend off some of the pandemic’s impact
קורונה בית קפה סגור רחוב דיזנגוף תל אביב

Israel’s Economic Halt Will Cost at Least NIS 17 Billion

16.03.20|Omri Milman
As Covid-19 spreads, economists say a decline of 1.2% in the country’s gross domestic product is likely the best case scenario; a pessimist scenario forecasts negative growth
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OurCrowd Will Keep Business as Usual as Long as We Are Allowed, Says CEO

16.03.20|Elham Nasser Eddin
Serial entrepreneur Jon Medved spoke to CTech about investing at a time of economic crisis
קו ייצור מפעל סנו ג'ל מדיק הגייניק חיטוי ידיים אלכוג'ל

Double Threat of Passover and Covid-19 Leads to Cleaning Products Shortage in Israel

16.03.20|Meirav Crystal, Orna Yefet, and Nurit Kadosh
As the country’s supply of hand sanitizers dwindles, leading consumers to complain of rising prices, Israel’s Ministry of Economy stepped in, asking retailers to cap prices
וול סטריט בורסה ניו יורק ירידות שערים קורונה

From Feast to Famine: a Glimmer of Hope on the Way to the Bottom

16.03.20|Sophie Shulman
Covid-19 has yet to complete its assault on the world’s stock exchanges, but Asia has already proven the virus can be overcome, and even U.S. President Donald Trump has woken up to the threat. And investors? Now is the time to identify the stocks that received only a temporary hit
תהליך בדיקה מעבדה נגיף הקורונה קורונה בית חולים שיבא

Israel's Confirmed Corona Cases Reach 250

16.03.20|CTech
As infection and mortality rates rise around the world, Israel sees increased infection among its medical staff
אמבולנס צוות מדא מד"א חולה חולים נשאים וירוס קורונה

Israel Sets Up Three Group Recuperation Facilities for Corona Patients

15.03.20|Omri Milman
Israel’s Minister of Defense Naftali Bennett ordered the establishment of three facilities in Israel’s north, center, and south, with the intention to remove non-severe infection cases from home-quarantine and lessen the risk to families
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Israeli Tech Is Uniquely Positioned to Survive the Covid-19 Crisis

15.03.20|Elihay Vidal
The fact that most of its products are virtual could help the Israeli tech industry get back on its feet more quickly following the global pandemic
קורונה וירוס בית חולים ריק לבנון

Israel To Use “Anti-Terrorism” Digital Means to Track Corona Cases, Says Netanyahu

15.03.20|Lilach Baumer
While Israel has yet to announce the complete lockdown China enforced when the first infection cases started popping up in Wuhan, it seems to be taking a leaf from China and SARS-veterans like South Korea on another front: digital tracking and monitoring
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מדגים שימוש בטישו ב מסיבת עיתונאים של משרד הבריאות בעקבות התפרצות קורונה

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's Trial Postponed as He Ups Domestic Coronavirus Restrictions

15.03.20|Anat Roeh
On Sunday, the judges assigned to Netanyahu’s case decided to postpone his trial, scheduled to start Tuesday, to May 24, due to the new Covid-19 emergency regulations announced by Netanyahu and Justice Minister Amir Ohana the night before
הצהרת ראש ממשלה בנימין נתניהו ב נושא קורונה 14.3.20

Israel Shuts Down Non-Essential Activity as Number of Patients Jumps to 200

15.03.20|CTech
The country announced more stringent restrictions Saturday, limiting gatherings to 10 people and closing down education institutions and businesses such as gyms, pubs, and malls
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