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.

Israel and Lebanon Hold ‘Productive Talks’ on Maritime Border, Gas Fields

The focus of both sides is the oil and gas discoveries in the territorial waters which are under dispute.

Netanyahu Boasts New Breakthroughs in Getting the Pfizer Vaccine – But Do We Want...

We've never done this before. The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is the first test of this ingenious technology.

German Flag Replaced by Israeli Flag as Navy Takes Possession of Sa’ar 6-Class Corvette...

One of the new ships' roles will be to protect natural gas platforms in the Mediterranean Sea against possible sea-borne or rocket threats.

Netanyahu Asking Pfizer CEO for New Vaccine Israel May Not Be Ready to Receive

Israel has no suitable infrastructure at all for the storage and transmission of a high volume of vaccines that require such cooling conditions.

New Housing Permits in Hebron Expected to Bolster Jewish Presence in City

Local Jewish leaders commend the move to permit the first new housing since 2002, which they hope will attract young couples to the city, while an anti-settlement NGO argues that permits are illegal. A court hearing is scheduled for Jan. 31.

Emirates, Flydubai, to Launch Regular Flights to Tel Aviv

Emirates boats its Flextracks technology used to plan and optimize routes efficiency, and the Tailored Arrivals program.

Israel Begins Export of Agricultural Produce to UAE

This is one of the latest developments in the rapidly developing commercial relationship between Israel and the UAE.

US Commerce Dept. Reports Greatest Economic Upsurge Ever on Record for Third Quarter

"Americans are spending more in our economy now than they did when President Trump first arrived in office."

Israeli Startup Offers Revolutionary Facemask Using Bar-Ilan U. Technology

Sonovia’s metal-oxide infused masks have a particle filtration above 98% of 5 microns and will last over 1 year.

UAE Signs Deal to Purchase Golan Heights Wine

Until the signing of the recent peace deal, the UAE completely banned Israeli wines, most certainly wines from the Golan Heights.

Guess What Nation has the Most Unicorns per Capita?

With 41 Israeli-founded private companies worth $1 billion or more, the startup nation has finally entered the scale-up nation era.

Dubai-Based NY Koen Group in Talks to Purchase Israeli Airline Israir

Negotiations are expected to be completed in the next few days • “This is the type of purchase that could be the start of something amazing,” said Koen Group owner Naum Koen.

Hadassah Hospital in Talks with Emirates to Establish Dubai Branch

The World Bank ranked Dubai and Abu Dhabi as the 2nd and 3rd, respectively, most popular medical tourism destinations in the Middle East.

Lee Kun-hee, Chairman of Samsung, Dead at 78

The reins of management are set to pass to Lee’s only son, Jay Wai Lee.

First Israeli Hi-Tech Delegation Takes Off for the Emirates

“This is not just a business opportunity, but a political opportunity for a new page between the Israeli hi-tech community and the entire Middle East."

Moody’s Maintains Israel’s A1 Ranking, Despite COVID-19 Crisis

The Israeli economy is projected to recover and grow by more than 6% by 2021.

Israel Approves Plan for Negev Tourism Complexes in Be’er Sheva, Mitzpe Ramon

“Especially during this period, continued entrepreneurship and infrastructure development in the tourism industry is of paramount importance."

Bank of Israel: Peace With UAE Carries Economic Advantages for Both Countries

“Our assessment . . . is that significant economic cooperation is expected between the two countries.”
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Haifa U’s Prof. Fahima Celebrated for Global Impact on Food Insecurity

The study developed a way to yield more protein and mineral-rich wheat grains which will help to improve its nutrition value.

Israeli Company Signs Deal to Transport Oil from UAE to Europe via Eilat-Ashkelon

The EAPC-MED-RED plan, which will include other countries as well, is to avoid crossing the Suez Canal and save time for Asia buyers.

‘Fruits of Peace:’ Maritime Shipping Line Established between UAE, Port of Haifa

The MSC Paris made history last week when it became the first ship from the UAE to dock at Haifa’s port.

Twitter Still Blocking NY Post from Tweeting

NYPost: Twitter has refused to unlock The Post’s account unless the news organization deletes tweets about its own reporting on Hunter Biden’s emails.

Delek Israel Sold to Uri Mansour & Lahav LR

Delek Israel, which controls a nationwide chain of gas stations and convenience stores, was sold for NIS 525 million.

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