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Invest in Israel Newsletter December 2010 Edition

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Altor Networks was founded in 2007 by security and networking experts from Israel’s Internet security giant Check Point. ISRAELI CROP PROTECTION GIANT MAKHTESHIM AGAN EXPANDS TO MEXICO AND KOREA. and is also buying 100% of Mexico’s Ingeniera Industrial S.A. MONOCLE MAGAZINE NAMES HAIFA INVESTMENT HOTSPOT.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

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billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. billion), and 33 percent lower than proceeds in 2007 ($3.79 “This is critical given still heightened uncertainties in the global economy as well as ongoing geopolitical issues in the region.&#. billion. .

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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Thanks to Yotam Alroy, Mindspace – Global boutique coworking provider ! #21- I was catering and personal chef-ing when I decided I wanted to work with people in a more global way, stretching my reach beyond local. So, I partnered with my soon-to-be husband and took a drive to the manufacturing site of Saltillo, Mexico.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

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The Bank of Israel played an important role guarding the Israeli economy from the effects of the global financial crisis. billion in 2007 and de-listed from Nasdaq. The Bank of Israel was also praised, ranking highest among central banks for its efficient functioning, after receiving 8th place in 2009. billion), or 2.5 Kamada won U.S.