tobahellersteinFeb 18, 20171 minSuper Bowl Brings Revenue Into HoustonAccording to a study commissioned by the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee, the Super Bowl brought in bring in nearly $350 million for...
tobahellersteinFeb 17, 20171 minIsrael Highlighted during "Water For Texas" ConferenceDuring the Texas Water Development Board's conference on water, Israel's innovation and expertise in a myriad of water technologies was...
tobahellersteinFeb 15, 20171 minIsrael Producing Record Electricity from GasAccording to the Israel Electric Corporation, there has been a new record in gas-produced electricity. Currently, 69% of all electricity...
tobahellersteinFeb 8, 20171 minTexas Acquires Israeli TechTexas-Based specialty materials company Celanese Corp. has acquired Israeli company's Nilit Plastics’ nylon compounding product...
tobahellersteinFeb 8, 20171 minIsraelis Seek US Real Estate Opportunities: Texas Hot MarketWith high taxes in Israel on additional homes, international real estate investment--especially in the United States--is popularizing....
tobahellersteinFeb 1, 20171 minGovernor Abbott's Legislative Priorities Include Tax ReformOn January 31, Texas Governor Abbott listed property and franchise tax reduction as legislative priorities in his State of the State...
tobahellersteinJan 27, 20171 minAttractive Tax Conditions for High-tech Companies in IsraelThe Israeli Knesset Finance Committee agreed that corporate taxation will be lowered to 12% for high-tech companies in central Israel and...
tobahellersteinJan 25, 20171 minNew Texas Railroad CommissionerThe Texas Railroad Commissioners serve a very important role: Stewarding the state's natural resources, including its oil and gas...
tobahellersteinJan 10, 20171 minBorder Wall Construction: Potential Israeli PlayerIsraeli company Magal Security Systems Ltd. is one of the firm seeking contracts to help build the US-Mexico border wall. The company,...
tobahellersteinJan 6, 20171 minPrivate Equity Increase in IsraelPrivate equity capitol continues to flock to Israel due to incredible investment opportunities in disruptive innovation In 2016,...
tobahellersteinJan 4, 20171 minIsraeli Water Legislation Passed in WashingtonThe Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that our efforts supporting AIPAC’s advocacy for the Water Resources...
tobahellersteinDec 31, 20161 minIsraeli Unemployment DecreasesAccording to the Central Bureau of Statistics, unemployment in Israel fell to 4.3% in December, down from November when it was 4.5%....
tobahellersteinDec 20, 20161 minUS-Israeli Defense CooperationOn December 8th, the US Congress authorized $600.7 million for US-Israeli missile defense cooperation within the 2017 National Defense...
tobahellersteinDec 17, 20161 minMoody’s Praises Israeli CreditIsrael is one of the few countries whose debt has decreased since the outbreak of the global credit crunch. Moody's took favorable notice...
tobahellersteinDec 14, 20161 minIsraeli Economy UpdateOn December 13, the Central Bureau of Statistics published alarming figures for Israel's trade, with a 15.5% drop in high-tech exports...
tobahellersteinDec 13, 20161 minTexans in the Next AdministrationThe Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce is delighted to have two Texans within the next United States Presidential administration: Rex...
tobahellersteinDec 12, 20161 minFirst F-35 Fighter Jets Arrived in IsraelOn December 12th, Israel received its first F-35 fighter jets. The Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate our...
tobahellersteinDec 5, 20161 minNew Offshore Gas Bidding Round in Israel: Great Opportunity for TexasLeadership from the Ministry of Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources came to Houston November 29 - Dec 1 to present the final bid...
tobahellersteinNov 30, 20161 minGovernor Abbott Appoints Three To Small Business Assistance Advisory Task ForceIn November, Governor Greg Abbott appointed Jay Zeidman, Michael Guyton, and Tina C. Mims to the Small Business Assistance Advisory Task...
tobahellersteinNov 29, 20161 minBoycott Divestment Sanctions Movement Against IsraelIn the Texas Senate and House, companion bills were filed Nov 14 to prohibit the use of state public funds for companies that are...