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Israel Banks on Weizmann Institute to Up Pace of Covid-19 Testing

17.03.20|Amir Kurtz
Inability to conduct widespread testing, whether due to lack of kits or lack of trained personnel, has proved a problem for many of the countries currently struggling with the outbreak
עמית בן דב מנכ"ל גונג

Every Crisis Is an Opportunity, and These Downhills Have an End, Says Gong.io Exec

17.03.20|CTech
Amit Bendov, co-founder and CEO of Israel-based conversation analytics startup Gong.io, answered six questions about the Covid-19 crisis and its effects on the Israeli tech sector
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
ועידת ברלין 2019 B2B יובל כהן STAGEONE

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
מנכל OurCrowd ג'ון מדבד בכנס Global Investor Summit בירושלים 2018

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
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Over a Third of Israeli Tech Companies Consider Layoffs due to Coronavirus

16.03.20|Hagar Ravet
A fifth of Israeli tech companies expect to miss their annual budget targets for 2020 due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemic, according to new data by Israel’s Viola Group
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
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European Union Publishes Open Call For Coronavirus-Related Startups

15.03.20|Adi Pick
The EU announced earlier this month that it will commit up to 45 million euros for the initiative
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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