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20 stories about Israel
אור חביב אריאלי קפיטל

Arieli Capital launches OceanTech, a seas and oceans innovation community

25.04.21|James Spiro
The project is in collaboration with Start-Up Nation Central, universities, search institutions, and ecosystem partners
Zionism Aliyah Group

Jewish immigrants share their journeys home to Israel

17.04.21|James Spiro
On Israel’s Independence Day, six immigrants from around the world shared what makes the country so special for them
אבו דאבי איחוד הנסיכויות המפרץ הפרסי

Abu Dhabi Investment Office officially launches in Israel

13.04.21|CTech
Prior to the launch event, ADIO Israel held a series of virtual meetings between senior executives and entrepreneurs in the Health Services and Biopharma sector from both markets over the course of four days
מתקפת סייבר האקר האקרים אבטחת מחשבים

Cybersecurity: What are the hottest sectors in Israel?

01.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Cyber threats reached new highs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, accelerating security innovation and adoption
ניל וויגן שגריר בריטניה

U.K. Ambassador to Israel: 80% of the embassy’s activities involve economics

31.03.21|Sophie Shulman
“Most of our time is devoted to technology,” Neil Wigan tells Calcalist. He estimates that Brexit will improve trade between the two countries
תהילה לוי לאטו

5 business insights and trends on China - Israel relations in the year of the Ox

24.03.21|Tehila Levy Lati and Ravid Rom
"We believe that China will promote the discussion regarding the free trade agreement with Israel this year"
בחירות מרץ 2021 בנימין נתניהו ושרה מצביעים

No clear winner in Israeli election: Israeli TV exit polls

23.03.21|Reuters
Not even a world-beating Covid-19 vaccination could push Israel’s longest-serving leader into a clear majority
Yves Bettan Judith Levy The Floor

Techies Paradise? Olim share their stories of relocating to Israel

22.03.21|James Spiro
The last year may have been unprecedented, but two employees from The Floor share what it’s like to come to Israel from overseas in the year of the pandemic
Sivan Geva Intuit

Intuit Israel: “We are at times referred to as the best-kept secret in the tech industry”

20.03.21|CTech
Intuit serves more than 50 million people and has 11,000 global employees, and yet Israelis probably haven’t heard of them. So how do they attract local talent?
עו"ד יועד פרנקל משרד זיו שרון

Will Israeli taxman go after expat techies who came home during the pandemic?

07.03.21|Allon Sinai
The Israel Tax Authority is so far refusing to accept the OECD's recommendation to allow people that relocated due to Covid-19 to continue to pay tax in the countries they permanently reside in
Nicole Priel Ibex Investors LLC

The blight of ageism in the Israeli workplace: why we can and should do better

07.03.21| Nicole Priel
Covid-19 and the ensuing pandemic fanned the flames of ageism in 2020 to catastrophic proportions, writes Nicole Priel
שי מוזס נספח כלכלי בנגלור

Silicon Valley of India can offer global stepping stone for Israeli startups, says attaché

06.03.21|Allon Sinai
"Sometimes the best way to reach a U.S. client is to come to Bangalore and partner with a serious Indian integrator," explained Consul for Trade and Economic Affairs in Bangalore Shai Moses
מסוק CH53K החדש בחיל האוויר

Are Israel's new $100 million helicopters allergic to dust?

04.03.21|Udi Etsion
The Ministry of Defense is planning to acquire 20 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters at a cost of $2.1 billion but a recent report has revealed that they suffer from degrading engine performance in sandy and dusty conditions
מיאנמר הפיכה צבאית חייל נוסע במשוריין שלפי פרסומים מיוצל על ידי חברת גאיה הישראלית

In Myanmar coup, old Israeli weapons exports are still in the picture

04.03.21|Omer Kabir
Israel halted its defense export to Myanmar in 2018, but sales made in previous years are now coming back to haunt it
Covid-19 Map

Individualism vs. Collectivism: How a country’s culture determined the severity of Covid-19

27.02.21|James Spiro
Research from IDC Herzliya and Yale University has shined a light on how citizens view their role in society - and it shows some worrying trends about how countries deal with a global pandemic
Moti Shkolnik Sharon Mirsky Orr Chen Firedome

Moving to New York? Don’t forget your Chutzpah!

25.02.21|CTech
As part of IL Tech in NY in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY, IoT cybersecurity company Firedome discusses what Israelis can take into the office - and what should be left behind
המרכז החדש של אינטל

Six Intel-Israel executives are moving up the corporate ladder

04.02.21|James Spiro
The six appointees are moving across various departments, signaling there’s room to grow at Israel’s largest employer
זריקה חיסון קורונה אחות בית חולים איכילוב

Israel adds pregnant women to list of priority Covid-19 vaccine recipients

20.01.21|Reuters and CTech
Government extends lockdown by 10 days amid surge in infections despite world leading vaccination effort
Edouard Cukierman chairman of Cukierman _alt Co Investment House

"There is no limit to what Israel and the Emirates can do together"

19.01.21|CTech
Ambassador Eitan Na'eh, Head of the Israel Mission to the UAE, is a big believer in the potential of the cooperation between the countries
בנימין נתניהו יולי אדלשטיין הגעה של מטוס DHL נתב"ג ישראל משלוח חיסון חיסונים נגד קורונה פייזר

Responding to calls for transparency, Israel publishes contract of data-sharing vaccine deal with Pfizer

17.01.21|CTech
Redacted document appears to confirm health ministry statements that only publicly available information will be shared