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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
Adam Fisher אדם פישר שותף ב venture capital firm

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
מגזין נשים 3.9.18 סיימת ללדת קדימה לעבודה

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
הוועידה הכלכלית הלאומית 2018 ערן יעקב בשיחה עם עמרי מילמן

To Offset U.S. Tax Reform, Israel to Cut Red Tape For Transfer Tax Exemption

06.09.18|Omri Milman and Lilach Baumer
Speaking at Calcalist’s National Economic Conference, Israel’s tax chief Eran Yaacov said a special plan to enable Israel-based companies to change holding structure without paying a capital gains tax is in the works
מארק צוקרברג פייסבוק

Israeli Watchdog Calls on Public in a Bid to Better Regulate Big Tech

04.09.18|Hagar Ravet
The Israeli Antitrust Authority is seeking comments on the promotion and protection of competition in the digital era
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Israeli Man Gets Top General’s Former Number, Calls, Texts, Report Says

03.09.18|CTech
The AP reported that the former phone number of Israel’s military Chief of Staff was passed on to an Israeli man who began receiving calls and text messages meant for the general
בנימין נתניהו ראש ממשלת הודו נרנדה מודי בשדה התעופה של מומביי

Israel-India Film Co-Production Agreement Comes Into Effect

03.09.18|CTech
Expedited visas, financial grants, and tax exemptions are some of the benefits the Israeli government agreed to extend in order to help joint productions
ג'ול Juul סיגריה אלקטרונית

Following Government Ban, Juul Switches to Reduced-Nicotine Pods in Israel

03.09.18|Lilach Baumer
On Monday, a ban on the sales of Juul's 5% nicotine pods in the country came into effect. Juul is contesting the decision in court
הפגנה מפגינים פיטורים טבע אשדוד

Teva Outsources Manufacturing in Anticipation of Israeli Plant Closure

27.08.18|Golan Hazani
The debt-laden drugmaker announced an aggressive reorganization plan in December, consisting of wide-spread asset divestments and layoffs, including in its home country of Israel
מנכ"ל ColorChip יגאל עזרא

China's Sanan Optoelectronics in Talks to Buy Israeli Communication Chips Company ColorChip

27.08.18|Golan Hazani
Update: The negotiated deal values the Israeli designer and manufacturer of communication components at around $300 million
יעקב ליצמן ביום התפטרותו מתפקיד שר הבריאות 26.11.17

Juul to Cease Selling E-Cigarette in Israel in 10 Days

26.08.18|Moshe Gorali
On Sunday, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected Juul’s request for a temporary injunction against last week’s government ban
ג'ול Juul סיגריה אלקטרונית

Juul Petitions Israeli Supreme Court to Overturn Marketing Ban

24.08.18|Moshe Gorali
On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed off on the ban the country's ministry of health promoted against the e-cigarette
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Payment Automation Startup Tipalti to Double Israeli Workforce

23.08.18|CTech
Tipalti operates a cloud-based payment automation platform, counting Amazon, GoDaddy, and Twitter among its clients
ראש ממשלת ישראל בנימין נתניהו ישיבת ממשלה יוני 2018

Advocacy Group Likens Israeli Cyber Bill to a “New Intelligence Agency”

22.08.18|Omer Kabir
Sponsored by the Israeli Prime Minister office, the law would give Israel’s cyber defense authority far-reaching powers