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In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of France has ruled in favor of Israeli defense manufacturers, ordering the cancellation of a ban that had prohibited Israeli companies from participating in the ongoing Eurostory weapons exhibition in Paris. This decision comes after a contentious legal battle that involved multiple French courts and drew international attention

Israeli cleantech startup UBQ collaborates with German company Daimler, Mercedes' parent company, to pilot the eco-plastic substitute produced by UBQ as a raw material in automotive production. The UBQ venture from Kibbutz Ze'elim has developed an innovative and efficient recycling process that transforms household waste into new plastic-like material. In the production process, waste is reduced to its most basic natural components at an almost molecular level. These particles connect together to the new raw material. It is a decomposition of a diverse bulk containing all the components of...

Another huge exit at the door: Netapp storage and data company reports that it is acquiring Israeli (formerly SpotInst, Spotinst). Netap is a NASDAQ publicly traded company for $ 10 billion. It did not report the purchase amount as it is not material to it in reporting terms (less than 10% of its balance sheet), but it is estimated to be a $ 450 million deal. The deal was heated Wednesday evening. Negotiations to purchase it began in February. Spot has developed a system that helps companies save cloud computing costs by "zapping" between servers, and taking advantage of the discounted...

The sites that were attacked on Tuesday by the group of hackers affiliated with Iran have not yet returned to work, meanwhile new and worrying details about the hacking of the dating site for the gay homosexual community "Atraf" have been revealed - and the hackers themselves are launching another $ 1 million payment demand. On Sunday afternoon, the telegram group of the hacker group Black Shadow wrote that "so far no one from the Israeli government or Cyberserve has contacted us. Obviously this is not an important issue for them. We know about the concern regarding Atraf's database, and...

Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has reported a significant downward trend in new apartment construction starts in Israel. The latest data reveals a stark decline, with only 13,290 new apartments commencing construction during the second quarter of this year

Hundreds of thousands of citizens accepted the drug basket committee's decision, and while for some it was joyous news - many others were disappointed. The 750 medical labels in which dozens of treatments, technologies and medicines were rejected by the committee with a heavy heart compared to the introduction of 141 labels. The choice was taken into account in the limited budget - NIS 500 million - through which they had to choose from the best treatments for as many citizens as possible. This is similar in scope to previous years - but less than they wanted in the basket committee and...

Two construction workers in their 30s were killed on Monday afternoon and another worker was moderately injured as a result of collapsing scaffolding at a construction site on Rakfat Street in Givat Ze'ev. The police began examining and collecting evidence and findings at the scene and representatives of the Ministry of Labor were called to the scene to investigate the case. The incident was reported at MDA's 101 hotlines in the Jerusalem area at 12:04 p.m. Scaffolding on an exterior wall of a 12-story construction site collapsed and three workers were trapped under them. Medium to...

In the coming years, government agencies are expected to contract with many foreign companies through 100 infrastructure and energy tenders, whose total value is estimated at NIS 200 billion. The Ministry of Economy said today that the call made by Minister Cohen to his colleagues in the government that the need to require government-awarded companies to implement reciprocal procurement in these auctions stems from the evasion of government entities from the obligation on foreign suppliers to reciprocate in the Israeli economy. During the cabinet meeting, the head of the Industrial...

Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz decided to shorten the isolation to five days with the encouragement of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Following the announcement of the shortening of the isolation to five days, some members of the epidemic treatment team of the Ministry of Health sharply criticized the decision. The reason: Contrary to the decision to shorten the isolation to seven days discussed by the team after data was presented and a vote was taken, Minister Horowitz and senior officials of his ministry including Director General of the Ministry of Health Prof. Nachman Ash and Head of...

The Israeli company Orca Security will fly to Jamaica all 355 company employees from all over the world, for a three-day vacation at the end of May in a luxury beach resort, which in practice will be populated only by Orca employees. The company will lease an aircraft for the purpose of flying the 145 employees employed in Israel. This will be the first time all employees have met together since the company was founded in 2019 and all of its growth was done during the Corona period. The site is made up of luxurious luxury suites in a classic British colonial design, located on the...