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איתן סטיבה טייס החלל הישראלי השני

Former air force pilot slated to be the second Israeli in space

16.11.20|Amir Kurtz
Eytan Stibbe is currently undergoing training in the U.S. and Europe ahead of a 2021 mission; “this is a day of great happiness and national pride,” says President Reuven Rivlin
שגריר הודו India Ambassador to Israel Sanjeev Singla

Indian Ambassador says strategic partnership with Israel is crucial to coping with fundamental disruptions

06.11.20|Allon Sinai
Former Advisor to PM Modi highlights cybersecurity, fintech, health, defense, water, and agriculture as areas for major tech collaboration
המרכז הפיננסי הבינלאומי דובאי DIFC

Intellectual property left in a vulnerable position in Israel-UAE peace accords

05.11.20|Doron Peskin
Israeli companies that are interested in protecting their intellectual property, trademarks, and patents should quell their excitement as long as there are still no embassies established in both countries
ויקראם שרוף Vikram Shroff יו"ר UPL כנס אמירויות

UPL director optimistic about potential agritech collaborations between Israel and UAE

02.11.20|CTech
The company’s director shares some of his predictions about the countries and any role they might play together
שמוליק ארבל תמונה חדשה

Senior Bank Leumi executive excited about massive business potential between Israel and the UAE

02.11.20|Tomer Hadar
The bank will be organizing the “Israel Dubai Conference” with Calcalist and Reshet 13 to be held in the Gulf at the end of November
הדמיה חיסון תרופה קורונה covid 19

Israel starts human trials of local Covid-19 vaccine aiming for a 2021 deployment

01.11.20|Reuters
Elementary students have also returned to school as a second nationwide lockdown comes to a gradual end
Eli David StartupBlink אלי דוד

Israel is ranked third in the world for tech, but can it hold its spot?

29.10.20|James Spiro
StartupBlink joins CTech to discuss how Israel, a small and young country with few friendly neighbors, became one of the most influential tech ecosystems in the world
נאום כהן איש העסקים האוקראיני שהציע לרכוש את ישראייר

UAE-based holding company bids $50 million for Israeli airline Israir

25.10.20|Tzally Greenberg
NY Koen Group, owned by Israeli businessman Naum Koen and based out of Dubai and Ukraine, is aiming to boost its tourism offering with Israir’s assets
סטיב ישראל כנס בחירות בארה"ב

Biden will be a better friend to Israel than Trump is, claims former NY congressman

21.10.20|James Spiro
Former congressman Steve Israel spoke with Calcalist about the Democratic candidate support for Iron Dome and the anti-Semitic event that sparked his run for president
ליאור יפה נספח כלכלי מקסיקו

Spring Break vacations aside, Mexico has much to offer Israeli techies

18.10.20|Allon Sinai
There are numerous opportunities for Israeli companies willing to make the right adjustments for an economy serving a population of 128 million people and which shares 3,145 kilometers of border with the U.S.
Emma Yang Taitra Tel Aviv

Taiwan's manufacturing prowess a perfect match for Israeli tech innovation

13.10.20|Allon Sinai
Despite not having diplomatic relations with Israel, Taiwan is keen on tightening economic cooperation
 Torah Tech

Technology vs. Torah: Israel’s identity as the nation of startups and spirituality

27.09.20|James Spiro
In Israel, entrepreneurs see an opportunity to discover innovative technology while honoring the spiritual traditions of the country’s history
מגדל בורג' חליפה דובאי איחוד האמירויות 1

Emirates Angels Investors Association looking for friends and business in Israel

24.09.20|Allon Sinai
Board member Yousuf Al Mulla believes the new partnership between the UAE and Israel could benefit the entire region
 Edouard Cukierman chairman of Cukierman _alt Co Investment House

Life after oil: UAE aiming to tap into Israeli tech to meet future challenges

16.09.20|Allon Sinai
Edouard Cukierman, managing partner at Catalyst Funds and the chairman of Cukierman & Co Investment House, is convinced the relations between Israel and the UAE have a very bright future
Peres Center

The Peres Center is on a mission for peace - and it’s using tech collaboration to drive it

13.09.20|James Spiro
The Peres Center for Peace and Innovation frequently partners with Palestinian entities to help foster their tech ecosystem - but its participation must remain in the shadows
רונן ניר שותף בויולה

"Most of Israel’s successful startups aren't doing business in China"

10.09.20|CTech
The U.S.-China trade war and its effects on Israel's tech sector were at the center of an online conference organized by the Israeli Go Global Forum
Carice Witte founder SIGNAL

How Israelis can tame the Chinese lion: “It’s all a game of interests”

09.09.20|Allon Sinai
Carice Witte, founder of the SIGNAL think tank, offers a frank assessment of Israel-China relations and advice on how to turn dangers to advantages
Sofronis Papageorgiou Embassy of Cyprus

Cyprus ready to serve as Israeli businesses treasure island

02.09.20|Allon Sinai
Head of Cyprus Trade Center in Tel Aviv believes the island can act as an ideal point of entry to the EU for Israeli companies
אזור סחר חופשי Jafza ג'בל עלי דובאי

To enable trade relations, Israel must first remove UAE banks from its blacklist

02.09.20|Irit Avisar
The Israel Money Laundering and Terror Financing Prohibition Authority currently classify the UAE as a high-risk country due to money laundering and terror financing concerns
מגדל בורג' חליפה דובאי איחוד האמירויות 1

Israeli tech leaders launch website to connect companies from Israel and the UAE

01.09.20|Meir Orbach and CTech
The new website is aimed at enabling "like-minded companies and organizations to start networking and build friendship, peace and understanding through the advancement of business"