Does size matter? Just ask Israel. Israel is a tiny country both in terms of its physical size, being just over 800 square miles in size, and its population (weighing in at just over 7.8 million). Yet despite its small size Israel consistently punches high above its weight economically. After...

The telecommunications industry stands at the precipice of a key phase. With unprecedented challenges and opportunities likely to emerge in the near future, UK ISRAEL BUSINESS and the Commercial Office at the Embassy of Israel has held their inaugural telecommunications round table on the 10 November...

The defence of a country's citizens has always been of perennial importance for governments across the world. Yet, in recent times, the international community has seen a plethora of new threats emerge. These threats are harder to detect and prevent, and are more sophisticated than any we have faced in...

27 September 2011 - A gloomy autumnal morning seemed a fitting accompaniment to the melancholy mood engulfing the world's financial indices. Panic across the markets spread, as whispers of the global economy teetering on the edge of another cataclysmic plunge were bandied across the media.

It was thus with...

On a recent grey, wet and windy so-called summer morning UK ISRAEL BUSINESS held a breakfast, hosted by Berwin Leighton Paisner to hear the Bank of Israel Governor, Professor Stanley Fischer, speak on a somewhat sunnier subject-Israeli economic recovery and growth.

Talking to a select audience...

Can Sabras teach the South East how to save on water?

"Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink". The famed line of Coleridge's Ancient Mariner might be truer than we think.

Water is everywhere and yet it remains a major challenge facing the world. With an...

When you hear the word "Israel" what do you think? Whatever your views, political, social, or religious, you're likely to have an opinion. If you're a newshound something militaristic may spring to mind: the army or ongoing peace talks; if you're a politico then you might be thinking of the...