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The Ministry of Environmental Protection imposed a monetary sanction on the port of Ashdod under the Prevention of Sea Pollution from Land-Based Sources Law, in the amount of NIS 10,649,240 million. This amount will be deposited into the Marine Pollution Prevention Fund within 60 days

The Ministry of Environmental Protection imposed a monetary sanction of NIS 1.1 mlilion on Zohar Dalia plant at the kibutz "Dalia" for various violations, which led to the addition of emissions of air pollutants. The plant located in Kibbutz Dalia in Ramat Menashe is a chemical plant for the production of raw materials for the detergents and cleaning products, toiletries and cosmetics. Following routine chimney sampling and citizen reports of the accumulation of white powdery sediment on surfaces and vehicles throughout Kibbutz Dalia, various violations have been discovered, which can...

A 30-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man, both Israeli citizens, were seriously injured in a shooting attack on Wednesday evening on Highway 446, between the settlements of Rochin and Peduel in the central West Bank. The attack occurred around 10:00 p.m. and is believed to have been carried out from a passing vehicle, according to the Israeli military

VC Innogy Innovation Hub along with ConTech, an innovative program by the Israel Builders Association, in partnership with the Ministry of Housing and Construction and the Ministry of Economy, have all recently conducted a joint research to examine processes in the PropTech field over the last decade , including development in construction tech, asset insurance, property management, real estate exchange, and digitalization of construction processes, to name a few. The research found more than 100 different startup companies operating in this scope, with the last five years marking a...

Income inequality in Israel increased in 2018 after three years of decline - according to data on households' expenditure and income published by the Central Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday. According to the data, the Gini income inequality index rose to 0.355 points (up from 0.351 points in 2017). The figures also show that the most significant increase was recorded in the average health expenditure of an average family in 2018, and that the share of Israel's top decile in net monetary income increased, approaching a quarter of the total income of the deciles. In the lower three deciles,...

One of the major challenges facing the industry is the need to be economic and competitive and to meet environmental requirements. For this purpose, the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Economy and Industry and the Ministry of Finance, through the Industrial Administration, are publishing a tender for the establishment of a center for resource efficiency, amounting to NIS 51 million for five years. Over the past decade, Israeli industry has invested billions of shekels annually in investments to meet environmental regulatory requirements. Most of these investments...

Rafael's Armoured Shield Protection system, to protect armored vehicles from missiles and mortar shells, is beginning it's export potential. The US Army, which has already ordered systems for $ 193 million for its Abrams tanks, is expected to increase its order to about $ 500 million, while increasing the number of tanks it will install