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Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 2 October 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 2.3 Cox Automotive Begins Israel Auto-Tech Operations 3.3 Dubai's Retail Sector Undergoing a Major Transformation Due to e-Commerce 8.3 Strauss Group Reduces Sugar in Its Milk Chocolate by 30% with No Artificial Substitutes 9.8 US Defense Innovation Unit Selects D-Fend Solutions' Counter Drone System 10.1 Israel Ranked 38th in the World for Economic Freedom 11.4 EGYPT: Israel to Start Exporting Natural Gas to Egypt as Last Obstacle Is Removed In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
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The Fortnightly for 26 XII 20182018 •
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 26 December 2018. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.4 Israeli Government Adopts OECD Regulation Policy 2.11 Ottopia Raises $3 Million to Develop Remote Assistance Platform for Autonomous Cars 3.5 Intel Funds NYU Abu Dhabi Cyber Security Research 4.2 Morocco Improves in World Bank's Sustainable Energy Indicators 6.4 Greek Jobless Rate Drops to 18.3% in the Third Quarter 8.8 OWC Reports Successful Cannabinoid-Enriched Sublingual Disintegrating Tablet In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of E.D.I.'s FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 16 May 2018. For your convenience, The FORTNIGHTLY is also available EDI's Web site: http://atid-edi.com/fortnightly/ Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.3 Indiana Gov. Holcomb Works to Advance Innovation & Agbiosciences Partnerships in Israel 3.3 Saudi Appetite for Organic Food Said to be Growing 5.11 Egyptian Parliament Approves Controversial Clinical Trials Law 8.11 Tyson Ventures Announces Investment in Future Meat Technologies 9.17 Boeing & Assembrix to Collaborate on Secure 3D Printing 11.4 OMAN: Sultanate of Oman 'BB/B' Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Stable In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 24 July 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 2.1 Israeli Defense Companies Team with Lockheed Martin to Enter the US Market 2.10 Personetics Opens New R&D Center in Nazareth to Support Continued Growth 3.6 Techstars Announces Accelerator in Abu Dhabi, Second Accelerator in UAE 5.5 USAID Committed to Jordan's Water Sector Amid Increases in Floods & Droughts 5.14 Oman's Latest Budget Update Reveals Deficit Narrowing 6.9 Greece's Growth Expected to Recover in the Second Half of the Year In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 11 December 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 3.9 Egyptian Delegation Discusses Purchase of Agricultural Products from South Dakota 5.15 Morocco Considers Making Exchange Rate More Flexible in January 8.4 Israeli Team Uses Silicon Chip to Deliver Alzheimer’s-Busting Protein to Brain 9.6 Delta Galil Receives US Patent for Touch&Go Hook and Eye Bra Accessory 10.3 Record 4.6 Million Incoming Tourists Projected for Israel in 2019 11.1 ARAB MIDDLE EAST: Arab Spring 2.0? - Making Sense of the Protests Sweeping the Region In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 10 July 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.2 US State Department Says Israel Leads in Combating Human Trafficking 2.10 NY Governor and IIA $2 Million Partnership Agreement to Foster New Economic Development 3.3 Costa Coffee and Alghanim Industries Expand Middle East Partnership 5.6 Jordanian Start-Ups to be Exempt from Capital Tax as of this Year 8.9 MeMed Named "Technology Pioneer" by World Economic Forum 9.9 Viziblezone's Breakthrough "Hidden Pedestrian" Detection System for Self-driving Cars In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 29 May 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 2.11 Mitsubishi Opens Israeli Innovation Outpost 3.1 Jordan Introduced its 1st Agritech Accelerator - HASSAD 4.3 UAE Rubbish to Fuel Project Finalizes Preparations 8.3 Mars Partners with Jerusalem Venture Partners to Foster Foodtech Solutions in Israel 8.16 The Mushroom Benefit Says "Anyone Can Cook" 11.9 TURKEY: Turkey Grapples with Big Trade Deficit with China In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 20 March 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 2.5 SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Open for Applications 2.10 Rail Vision Receives $10 Million Strategic Investment from Knorr-Bremse 5.12 Sheikh Hamdan Approves Plan to Turn Dubai Universities into Free Zones 8.9 Lumenis' Clinical Breakthroughs Using Its MOSES Technology 9.12 Taranis Unveils Enhanced Platform for Aerial Imagery Insights into Farming 11.7 EGYPT: Egypt’s First Sovereign Wealth Fund to Tap Unused Assets In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 25 December 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.3 Israel Approves Gas Exports to Egypt 2.11 BIRD Energy to Invest $6.4 Million in Cooperative Israel-U.S. Clean Energy Projects 4.2 Giant Solar Park in the Desert Jump Starts Egypt's Renewables Push 8.5 NovaSight Leverages Netflix and Disney to Cure Vision Disorders 8.12 OurCrowd, Perrigo & BOL Win the Government Tender for Medical Cannabis Incubator 11.7 MOROCCO: IMF Completes the Second Review Under Liquidity Line Arrangement In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com. We welcome your comments and suggestions. Sincerely, Seth J. Vogelman Editor The FORTNIGHTLY
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of E.D.I.'s "FORTNIGHTLY", a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 22 February 2017. For your convenience, The FORTNIGHTLY is also available EDI's Web site: http://atid-edi.com/fortnightly/ Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.2 Netanyahu Government Approves Decriminalization of Marijuana Use 2.8 China's SAIC to Open Israel Development Center 3.1 UK Construction Giant Quits All Operations in Middle East 5.10 India to Grow Crops to Meet UAE Food Demand 6.2 Turkey Among Top Five Countries to See Most Millionaire Outflow in 2016 11.6 EGYPT: Will Families With 2 Children Become the Norm in Egypt? In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com
Dear Colleagues, We are proud to bring to you the latest edition of the FORTNIGHTLY, a review of Middle East business, developments and news, for the period ending 4 September 2019. Some highlights of this issue include the following: 1.2 Israel & US Sign MOU to Strengthen Cooperation Between MASHAV and USAID 2.16 Intel Lays Cornerstone for Mobileye’s New Global Development Center in Jerusalem 3.10 Egypt's Harmonica Acquired by Dallas' Match Group 6.11 Greek Housing Sector Rebounds at Strongest Rate in More Than 12 Years 8.17 Cannibble Food-Tech Announces the USA Launch of Its New Cannabis Infused Edibles 9.6 Vayyar Launches First Universal Sensor Solutions to Put an End to Hot Car Deaths In addition, if you would like to bring to our attention any relevant Middle Eastern regional development of interest, please notify me at: seth.vogelman@atid-edi.com.
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