India and Israel are deepening their defense collaboration, entering a new phase defined by trust, technology exchange, and industrial integration. The evolving partnership blends Israel’s agile defense innovation and advanced tech solutions with India’s large-scale manufacturing capabilities and expanding defense market. The alliance now encompasses co-development, co-production, and technology sharing, representing a shift from transactional […]
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Israel’s semiconductor sector has reached an exit value of USD 40 billion, establishing the nation as a major global hub for chip design that powers AI, cloud computing, and defense technologies. According to the latest report by Startup Nation Central, the country’s focus has shifted from traditional chip manufacturing to high-value design and R&D, positioning […]
Energean plc, the UK-based gas producer operating Israel’s offshore fields, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Cyprus to supply natural gas from Israel to Cyprus. Although non-binding, the agreement marks a significant milestone in regional energy collaboration and lays the foundation for negotiations on pricing, supply volumes, and infrastructure, including […]
Israel’s industrial and export sectors, severely impacted by the war, are the focus of a NIS 1.25 billion economic recovery plan submitted by the Manufacturers Association of Israel and the Israel Export Institute. Covering the years 2026–2031, the proposal aims to double national exports within five years, positioning exports once again as a key growth […]
Israel is expanding its foreign worker quotas to address persistent labor shortages across retail, food production, and service industries. The move enables major supermarket chains, factories, and service providers to recruit workers from Thailand, Sri Lanka, and India to fill essential roles. The government has approved around 19,800 new permits for employment in commerce and […]
Israeli biotechnology company Kadimastem Ltd. has completed its merger with Switzerland-based NLS Pharmaceutics AG, creating NewCelX, a newly combined biotech company now traded on NASDAQ. The merger strengthens cross-border collaboration between Israeli innovation and the global life sciences capital markets, uniting Kadimastem’s stem-cell-based therapeutics with NLS’s neuroscience research and commercialization capabilities. Pearl Cohen represented Kadimastem, […]
Axon Enterprise Inc., the U.S.-based public-safety technology company behind TASER and Axon Cloud, has agreed to acquire Israel’s Carbyne Ltd., an emergency-communications platform specializing in cloud and AI technology, in a transaction valued at USD 625 million. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to complete in the first quarter of […]
OPC Energy Ltd., an Israeli-listed power and renewable energy company, has secured a USD 300 million cross-border syndicated term loan facility to finance its equity contribution to CPV Group LP for the development of a new power plant in Texas. The transaction bridges Israeli and U.S. project finance structures, harmonizing market standards across both jurisdictions […]
After two years of intensive work, Matrix IT Ltd. and Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. have signed a definitive merger agreement, marking the largest merger in Israel’s IT sector. The deal, structured as a reverse triangular merger, will see Matrix acquire Magic in exchange for newly issued Matrix shares, creating a combined IT powerhouse valued at […]
Founded in Israel in 2015 by Ariel Cohen and Ilan Twig, Palo Alto-based travel-tech firm Navan, Inc. raised approximately USD 923 million, giving the company a valuation over USD 6 billion, and is to be listed on Nasdaq. Navan’s IPO marks a striking revival for a company that came close to collapse in 2020, when […]
