Israel hosts an international congress to show other countries a new model for medical clowning as a recognized hospital therapy.

New Generation Technology was founded by Jewish and Arab entrepreneurs to develop ideas by Arab-Israeli scientists.

The decision to reduce the interest rate for October to 3 percent is based mainly on the negative turnaround in the global economy, and is intended to support growth while preserving financ ...

The Israeli company HCL Clean Tech is looking to convert wood chips into a high-value feedstock for biofuels and the plastics and chemicals industries.

Israel's assets abroad grew by about $5 billion (about 2 percent) in the second quarter of 2011, to $266 billion.

PM Netanyahu: "The committee's conclusions will lead to substantive changes in the Israeli economy."

The rating action reflects S&P view of Israel's improved economic policy flexibility as a result of strong growth and careful macroeconomic management.

Israel climbed two ranks from the previous Global Competitiveness Report of 2010-2011, from 24th to 22nd.

Study shows definitive link between participation in EUREKA R&D program and growth in sales and employment.

A treaty for the avoidance of double taxation has been signed between Israel and Malta, and a treaty for the avoidance of double taxation has been initialed between Israel and Panama.