HI-TECH NEWS

Finances in Israel - How secure is the country?

National debt is down, but individual debt is still high.

Israel yet to follow in UK's footsteps in lifting gambling ban

If it seems like gambling laws in Israel are shrouded in doubt and confusion, then you must know that online gambling laws are even worse.

Hike of the Month - The Jordan River Tributaries

The Jordan River tributaries offer both "wet" and "dry" hikes.

Israeli hi-tech companies raise over $650 million in July

This sum can be added to the more than $3.1 billion that Israeli startups raised in the first half of 2018.

Israeli company Solebit sold for nearly $100 million dollars

Mimecast will now use use Solebit's Herzilya-based location as its new development center.

Israeli Investors Use Bridging For Quick Completions

Property investors from Israel are using bridge finance or ‘bridging’ in order to complete on UK property investments.

Unsecured lending continues to thrive under new regulation

New regulation imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority in January 2015 has seen a remarkable shake up of the industry.

Israel's Elbit speeds up race to fly military drones in civil airspace

Swiss Armed Forces first to buy Elbit's new drone

Israeli spacecraft to launch in December, land on the moon next year

The spacecraft will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in December and is expected to land on February 13, 2019.

U.S. hedge fund giant considering to buy Israeli utility Bezeq

“It’s a new and serious player – the largest actor yet – to make a bid for Bezeq,” said the market source.

Environmentalism starts at home

Pro tip: start with your closet.

Israeli start-up changing the way how we sell virtual reality

VDroom allows you to present a full panoramic, 360-degree view – and upload those tools on Google Images, to your Facebook page, or any other website.

Hike of the Month - Betiha (Bet Tsayda) Valley

Water Hikes involve walking long stretches inside the stream-bed either wading or swimming.

Opinion video: The environmental impact of war

Palestinians have launched explosive kites and balloons into Israel, burning over 7,000 acres of land, damaging the local ecosystems for years in a way that will hurt both Israelis and Palestinians.

Bug spotter – Student who finds glitch in Oxford’s code rewarded NIS 1,000

“I knew that this security breach will enable students to upload summaries and cheat on the matriculation exams,” Bletel said in a press release. “It could also harm Oxford financially.”

How To Run A Successful Used Car Business

You don’t have to be a car enthusiast in order to run a successful used car business in Israel. Almost anyone can do it with a little bit of effort.

4 Tips To Improve Your Apple Watch Experience

We’ve compiled a list of tips and tricks to make your life easier once you’ve traded in your old Apple Watch for a new one.

Israeli water start-up selected as international 'technology pioneer'

Watergen's rapid technology uses the “air we breathe” and converts it into “the most premium quality drinking water,” the start-up says on its website.

Israeli debate champs beat computer, just barely

Artificial intelligence, or AI system, only gained the ability to participate in debates with people two years ago.

OECD super tax treaty approaching

The MLI aims to extinguish an array of fancy tax planning techniques of multinational groups.

What to do about the trade wars

If you are exposed to the stock market, then you need to be able to weather these crises because they come often and you need to focus on the long-term.

‘We can learn a lot from Israel about innovation’

In an exclusive interview with 'The Jerusalem Post Magazine,' Dr. Nenad Popovic touched on issues ranging from Israel’s entrepreneurial spirit to the status of Kosovo.

FMG purchases stake in guarantor broker site

The guarantor loans industry is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and has an estimated value of £400 million.

New laws create opportunity for Israeli hi-tech entrepreneurs in U.S.

“We’re talking about start-ups and hi-tech companies, for whom before there was no solution. Now, they will have much more flexibility.”

10 must-have apps for tourists visiting Israel

If you're touring the Holy Land, these electronic assets will amplify your experience tenfold.