Israel’s BrightSource raises $30m
Solar Power company BrightSource Energy has raised $30 million. Among the new investors is the Russian government venture capital fund, which invested $10 million, an
Solar Power company BrightSource Energy has raised $30 million. Among the new investors is the Russian government venture capital fund, which invested $10 million, an
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), since the beginning of 2010, nearly 2.5 million tourists have visited Israel – an increase of 27
Early this month, the Tourism Ministry launched an Israel tourism application for iPhones that finds a user’s location and provides immediate and updated information on sites,
Israel brought sustainable fashion to this year’s New York Fashion Week with two runway shows from the ultra-stylish and ultra-eco-friendly Israeli design label EcoGir, in
Haifa, Israel-born Tel Aviv University (TAU) Prof. (emeritus) Yakir Aharonov is one of only ten scientists who will receive the US National Medal of Science
“We are always interested in more investments in Israel. We will be happy to acquire a large and independent company in Israel, or some small
Israeli author David Grossman was awarded the prestigious peace prize of the German book trade at the Franfurt Book Fair earlier this month. The prize
Israeli entrepreneur Stef Wertheimer is to receive an award for his contribution to ethical business and industry at the 2010 Oslo Summit peace conference, to
Ashton Kutcher, the actor, producer and one-time fashion model most famous for his role on That 70s Show, and lately for being the third-most-popular member
A delegation of prominent HIV/AIDS doctors from across East Africa is in Israel this week to meet with Israeli world-renowned experts and participate in a
The newly-inaugurated, multimillion-dollar Tamman Cardiovascular Research Center at Sheba Medical Center hopes to produce hormones to repair damaged hearts. With state-of-the- art labs, 20 physicians,
At London’s Royal Opera House last month, a kosher Israeli wine from Carmel Winery in Upper Galilee was celebrated on a global stage, when its
The New York office of the Bank of Israel was inaugurated in New York yesterday, in the presence of the Governor of the Bank, Professor
A renewable energy research center is to be established in southern Israel. It will be operated by the Arava Group, initiated by Ben-Gurion University of
A revolutionary nanostructure that is derived from very simple organic elements yet is as strong as steel has been developed in Israel. The ball-shaped nanostructure