Hackers, Possibly Iranians, Hit Israeli Shipping Companies; Shipment of Covid-19 Vaccines to Israel Delayed

The date set by the Health Ministry for the start of the population-wide vaccination is one week from today, on December 20.

FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer’s Corona Vaccine, 50 Million Doses in 2020, 1.3...

Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s combined manufacturing network has the potential to supply globally up to 50 million vaccine doses in 2020 and up to 1.3 billion doses by the end of 2021.

Trump Pushes $23 Billion Sale of F-35s, Armed Drones, through Senate

The new administration is committed to reviving the nuclear deal with Iran, which would view killing the sale of state-of-the-art military technology to its neighbor as a US gesture of goodwill.

Moody’s Reaffirms Israel’s A1 Credit Rating

However, Moody’s said that it has downgraded Israel’s score for “institutions and governance strength,” citing the prolonged political crisis.

Israeli Company Named Atlas Develops New Generation of Airships in Rosh HaAyin

The ATLANTs will also create a new dimension in air travel, in short-haul and high comfort passenger ferry flights to numerous hard to reach destinations.

Report: Investment in Israeli Companies to Reach Record $10 Billion Despite Pandemic

The “impressive” figure indicates support for the Israeli tech-innovation sector over the past decade has paid off, says Start-Up Nation Central CEO Eugene Kandel.

UAE Sheikh Purchases Half of Beitar Jerusalem Soccer Team

The sheikh has committed to investing some NIS 300 million over the next 10 years in the team.

Finance, Housing Ministers Launch ‘Reduced Cost Housing’ to Save Israel’s Real Estate Industry

The demand areas will be defined as second-tier cities such as Be'er Yaakov, Rehovot, Netanya, Modi'in, Yavne, and Ashdod.

Erdoğan Confidant Proposes Israel-Turkey Maritime Deal that Cuts out Cyprus

Former Turkish Admiral Cihat Yayci is proposing a bilateral agreement on the countries' shared exclusive economic zones which would leave Israeli ally Cyprus in the lurch • Israeli official: Any proposal that comes at the expense of Cyprus is a non-starter.

Ilhan Omar, Bernie Sanders on a Crusade to Punish the Rich

Of course, this and similar legislation would serve as an incentive for capital to flee the US to safer harbors, resulting in shutting down businesses and a further boost in unemployment.

Gulf States, Saudis, Crave Israel’s Iron Dome, Arab Media Reveal

The Saudi crown prince inquired about purchasing various types of Israel-made air defense systems.

Ukraine-Israel Free Trade Agreement to Take Effect in January

It is estimated that within the next two to three years, trade between Israel and Ukraine will double to $2 billion.

Forest Hills Jewish Center For Sale, Asking Price: $50 Million

The FHJC was under the leadership of Rabbi Ben-Zion Bokser from 1933, until his passing in 1984.

Knesset Diaspora Committee Zoom-Meets UAE Jewish Leaders on Accommodating 10K Israeli Tourists Every Month

A Jewish Agency emissary will be arriving in the UAE as early as next week to work with the local Jewish community.

Elbit Wins $96M Contract to Supply RWM Training Center to European Country

The contract is to be performed over a nine-year period, with an option to extend the maintenance services for an additional 10-year period.

Hundreds of Business People from 47 Countries to Attend Digital Conference on Doing Business...

So far, 1,338 businesspeople from 47 nations have participated in ARISE B2B events, creating an aggregate $53 million in immediate transactions.

Israeli Water-From-Air Tech to be Sold in UAE, Gulf States

The partnership will target the agriculture sector, offices and apartment buildings, hotels, industry, and maritime.

With Over 1,000 Corona Patients in 2 Consecutive Days, Israel’s Malls Open for Business

The IDF Military Intelligence announced on Friday morning that an uncontrolled opening of the malls "is expected to accelerate the level of morbidity."

History: First Official Israeli Business Delegation Arrives in Bahrain

Israel's first official business delegation landed in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, and met with Bahrain’s Minister of Industry and Commerce Ziad Al Zayani and with senior banking and business officials, on Wednesday.
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Hezbollah Loses Tons of Hashish in Second Smuggling Failure

Hezbollah controls the majority of cannabis plantations across Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley and the government is unable to do much about it.

UAE Discovers More Oil Reserves

Abu Dhabi plans to invest $122 billion dollars in oil and natural gas over the next five years to boost production.

Israeli Tender Met with Huge Response for Nation’s Largest Solar Power Plant

The project is intended to help achieve the government’s target of 30 percent of Israel’s energy needs being met from renewable sources by 2030.

US: All Settlement Products to be Labeled ‘Made in Israel’

The decision on labeling is part of the US's "reality-based foreign policy approach" under President Trump.

IMF Reports Israeli Economy Hurt Less than Most, Urges Passing 2021 State Budget

"In this challenging environment, policies should continue to provide support to the economy, contain the risks associated with the pandemic, and promote recovery."

Attacked by PA Website, Emirati Airline Deletes Ad Depicting Jerusalem’s Second Temple

"Muslims and Arabs reject the Jewish claim, and assert that Al-Aqsa Mosque is a holy place for Muslims only," according to Al-Quds.

Israeli Company Converts Trash into Hangers Used in Fashion Outlets Around the World

UBQ Materials, an Israeli company based in the Negev, has developed a process to convert unsorted household waste into a plastic substitute that can be made into everyday goods.

Fruits of Peace: Israeli Produce Goes on Sale at Dubai Markets

The Fresh Market in Dubai’s Ras Al Khor area made history on Sunday when it officially welcomed the first-ever Israeli produce display at the facility run by Dubai Municipality.

Compelled by Lawmakers, US Army Tests Israeli-Made Iron Dome Batteries

The 2019 National Defense Authorization Act ordered the Pentagon to purchase the two Iron Dome batteries and to start testing them in 2020.

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