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Israel’s Southern Schools Reopen as Gaza Ceasefire Comes Into Effect

13.11.18|Lilach Baumer
After almost two days of fighting and arbitration efforts by Egypt and the United Nations, a ceasefire has been agreed upon between Israel and the Palestinian factions in Gaza
אבו דאבי ארמון מלוכה מגדלי אתיחאד

Long Hidden Ties Are Made Public as Israeli Officials Descend on Gulf States

12.11.18|Adi Pick
For years held under the radar, relations between Israel, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE have suddenly become an official matter, with no less than four official state visits in October alone. The Israeli anthem was played for the first time in Abu Dhabi
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Analyst Marks Six Public Israeli Tech Companies as Prospective M&A Targets

08.11.18|Dror Reich
The Israeli market has seen at least four acquisitions valued at over $1 billion in 2018, making for an unusual year. Which company comes next?
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Israel’s Supreme Court Weighs In on Single-Vendor Ban on Juul

06.11.18|Adi Pick and Adrian Filut
Following a September appeal by E-Cigarette maker Juul, Israel’s Supreme Court has ordered the country’s health ministry to hold a hearing for all relevant companies in Israel
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Israel Moves Forward with Plan to Relocate Military Tech Bases

05.11.18|Nimrod Busso and Lilach Baumer
A plan to relocate some of Israel’s biggest military technology bases to the country’s south has drawn the attention of multinationals seeking to tap local talent
חנות מריחואנה קולורדו קנאביס

Israeli Medical Cannabis Export Reform May Be Back On. Or Not

05.11.18|Adrian Filut
Israel's anticipated medical cannabis export reform may be finally moving forward after a six-month deadlock caused by intra-ministerial squabbling
תל אביב קו רקיע חוף

To Encourage Local Tech, Israel to Expand Tax Benefits to Small Companies

28.10.18|Omri Milman
Israel’s tax authority has decided to expand the country’s capital investment law, intended to offer large companies tax benefits, to companies employing less than 10 people
נאום שמעון פרס ב הולוגרמה

Hologram of Deceased Israeli Leader Shimon Peres Inaugurates Eponymous Center Celebrating Israeli Innovation

25.10.18|Adi Pick
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu co-hosted the Israeli Innovation Summit together with Wang Qishan, the Vice President of the People's Republic of China
הומאן הקאמי סגן נשיא מדטרוניק

Medtronic Seeks Out Israeli Diabetes Treatment Companies

14.10.18|Meir Orbach
In October, Medtronic announced the acquisition of Israel-based Mazor Robotics in a deal valued at $1.64 billion
אינטל ישראל בנימין נתניהו רוברט סוואן אמנון שעשוע

Top Intel Execs Meet With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

11.10.18|Meir Orbach
Intel employs about 12,000 people in Israel. The company said it was responsible for $3.6 billion of Israel’s exports in 2017
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EAPC, Once Joint Israeli-Iranian Pipeline Venture, Stands to Make Bank from Egyptian Gas

02.10.18|Lior Gutman
Last week, Israeli gas developers Delek and Noble Energy and their Egyptian partner East Gas Co. signed a $518 million deal for a 39% stake in a pipeline connecting Israel and Egypt
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Venture Capital Investments in Israel in 2018 on Track to Match or Outpace 2017

02.10.18|CTech
Private equity deals are also picking up again after last year, with a shift from IT to healthcare, according to a new analysis by Pitchbook editor Eric Burg
איוב קרא שר התקשורת

Israel’s Communication Ministry Recruiting U.S. Companies for Domestic 5G Experiments

30.09.18|Omer Kabir
Communication Minister Ayoob Kara met with executives from leading tech and finance companies when he accompanied Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his visit to the United Nations General Assembly last week
בנימין נתניהו וראש ממשלת הודו נרנדרה מודי בים

Flipkart’s Foothold Marks New Milestone in Tightening Israel-India Business Relations

28.09.18|Tofi Stoler
On Tuesday, Indian e-commerce juggernaut Flipkart acquired Israeli retail analytics startup Upstream
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Hardcore Hardware in the Holy Land

23.09.18|Adam Fisher
Software may be eating the world, but a lot of it is running on silicon developed in Israel, writes Bessemer Venture Partners’ Adam Fisher
רכב אוטונומי של מובילאיי ו פורד ב ניסוי ב ירושלים

Israel’s Mobility Landscape is Revving Up

18.09.18|Zvika Orron and Yair Weizman
The first wave of Israeli mobility startups is now at its peak, with companies focusing on in-vehicle and mobility services technologies
תערוכת מונדיאל דה ל'אוטומוביל ב פריז

Israeli Tech Is Coming to the Paris Motor Show

17.09.18|CTech
Celebrating its 120 anniversary, the show is one of the world’s biggest auto events, drawing crowds of hundreds of thousands
ארקדי וולוז מנכל יאנדקס

Yandex Music to Launch in Israel

13.09.18|Orr Hirschauge
Yandex is also targeting the Israeli market for a possible launch of its ride-sharing service
מימין זיוה איגר קארינה אודינייב יובל דיסקין ו עמי אפלבאום

Reinventing the Wheel: Auto Conference to Showcase Israeli Startups

12.09.18|Omer Kabir
Calcalist will lead a delegation representing Israeli auto and mobility technologies and innovation to the Paris Motor Show in October
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Israel’s Population on Track to Reach 10 Million in 2024

07.09.18|Lilach Baumer
Israel’s fertility rate of 3.11 per woman is the highest rate among OECD countries