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After endless discussions between the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Public Security, the government approved the export of medical cannabis from Israel. This is the approval of a draft resolution proposed by Minister of Finance Moshe Kahlon to export cannabis products to countries where use is permitted. The decision was approved only after the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Public Security reached an agreement, in which the police budget for enforcement of the field will increase in accordance with the expansion of cannabis production in Israel and after the completion...

The program for projects that promote energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be launched on Wednesday for the third time, with the cooperation of the Ministries of Economics and Industry, Energy, Environmental Protection and Finance. As part of the plan, an additional NIS 66 million will be allocated to entrepreneurs, industrialists and local authorities who will choose to optimize energy consumption and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as part of Government Decision 542 ("Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Streamlining Energy Consumption"), At a rate of at least 17%...

The Israeli company, Sealantis which was established on the basis of technology developed at the Technion, was sold for $ 25 million and royalties from future sales to Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS) The company develops medical adhesives based on technology from the Technion, which mimics the mechanism of adhesion of algae to rocks under water. "This is a basic research inspired by a natural phenomenon that developed into applied technology, was patented and finally became a product that will enable hundreds of thousands of patients to be treated." Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS), a...

Eyal Berkowitz entered the field of electric scooters. Leo (LEO), which he owns, will start operating scooters in Israel, Australia, Germany, Spain and France. The activity in Israel will begin in March in the cities of Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Haifa and Eilat at a price of NIS 5 for renting a vessel and a half shekel for every minute of use. Leo's tools will be available 24 hours a day, 24 hours a day, as opposed to the usual cessation of service from 22:00 until the following morning

The gender disparities in the salaries of employees in high-tech are 26% on average. According to a new study published by the Finance Ministry's chief economist. The study also found that women constitute 60% of the lowest wage quintile in high-tech, compared with 51% of this quintile in the other industries. In contrast, they constitute only 13% of the highest quintile of wages in the high-tech sector, compared with 21% in the other industries

LivePerson, a leading provider of advanced customer and brand communication platforms, is recruiting 50 employees for its development centers in Israel. The company develops advanced communication platforms between customers and brands and assists the world's leading brands to digitize their service centers using advanced technologies such as Big Data, AI and Machine Learning. The company is currently traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and posted a 7% growth in the share following a positive recommendation from Oppenheimer

Minister of Economy and Industry Eli Cohen and Minister of Economy and Digitalization of Austria, Dr. Margaret Schrambeck, signed today with Austrian President Dr. Alexander Van Der Bellen and Austrian Minister of Education Dr. Heinz Fasmann ), a Memorandum of Understanding to promote the creative economy, which is the first of its kind to develop an additional path of innovation for the growth of the Israeli economy

The Innovation Authority launches a special track for start-ups established by women: 75% grants for R & D for enterprises owned by entrepreneurial women. The purpose of the Innovation Authority is to double the number of initiatives supported by the Authority within two years. In the framework of the approved track, the financing for enterprises owned by women entrepreneurs (at least 33% ownership and managerial technological role in the company) will be 75% for a first-year R & D grant and 70% for the second year . The budget ceiling will be up to NIS 2.5 million in the first year and...

The High Court of Justice accepted the petitioner's claim, the Digital Rights Movement, and ordered the government to transfer most of the classified materials to opponents of the biometric database within a month and a half. The petition was submitted about a year ago and touches upon the very necessity of the biometric database. The petition alleges that in a pilot conducted, the state did not take sufficient steps to ascertain its necessity.

Three of the world's most recognized and innovative football clubs, Arsenal, Liverpool and Premier League Manchester City will leverage True View technology to capture each and every element of football from every angle. The technology recreates the action on the field and offers it from an ideal point of view or from the player's point of view. It does this by using Intel's unmatched data processing capability with one goal - to pass the experience on to fans. The technology was developed at Intel Israel by the Intel sports team, which is run by Dudu in Nayoun Imagine that you are...