ISRAEL

ISRAEL: Consumer Product Tax Cuts Extended Indefinitely

23 June 2020

Relief on customs duties and purchase taxes in Israel on a wide range of consumer products will now remain in force for the foreseeable future. More

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Logistics transformation surges

05 May 2020

Mature digital logistics start-up Freightos Group finds itself front and centre in the massive, global supply-chain overhaul the COVID-19 outbreak has precipitated. More

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Agile start-ups on viral front line

08 April 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak scrambles every aspect of economies and businesses worldwide, the only certainty is uncertainty; the future belongs to small, nimble and agile players – a description which is often applied to Hong Kong, as well as start-up nation Israel. More

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Beat goes on for start-up duo

11 March 2020

Two galaxies shine brighter than most in the innovation and technology universe – Israel and China. More

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Sound solution for the blind

14 January 2020

Blind or partially sighted people live in a world where such day-to-day tasks as reading text, recognising the faces of family and friends or picking out items on supermarket shelves can prove impossible. More

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Match made in heaven

09 January 2020

In search of smart city-related network technology solutions, Japanese technology giant NEC joined a Hong Kong business mission to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in September 2018 and found Israel the promised land for start-ups that deliver. More

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Start-up on a mission to improve health

20 August 2019

Technological developments are transforming people’s lives in many ways, including in the areas of disease prevention and anti-ageing treatments. More

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Small country, big dreams

30 July 2019

The 30th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair wrapped up on Tuesday, 23 July, having drawn nearly 1 million visitors to browse through the books and related materials which the exhibitors offered; a wide range of thematic events and presentations also proved a drawcard. More

inside china

Fast-charging pioneer picks Greater Bay Area

13 March 2019

Mobile-phone users hanker for a battery that will charge more quickly than they can empty a latte cup while vehicle makers seek a power pack that can charge as fast as a regular car can fuel up. More

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Hunt for Alpha goes High-tech

11 September 2018

Stratospheric valuations and thin yields have left investors scrambling for high-alpha assets that will bring rich returns, but the hunt is harder every year, and the quarry more elusive. More

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