Stanley Ho Divests from Portuguese Shipping Business
Billionaire Asian businessman Stanley Ho has divested from Portline Containers International after the company’s assets in the Portmar Shipping Agency and Portline Logistics were spun-off to Lisbon-based Terminal More...
Myndlift: An Israeli app being developed to cure ADHD
Two entrepreneurs from Baqa al-Gharbiya are building an app-based neuro-feedback system for drug-free ADHD treatment. Aziz Kaddan and Anas Abu Mukh were just 19 years old when they first thought More...
former Australian foreign minister, Gareth Evans: Limiting the Security Council Veto
Back in 2001, France floated a proposal that the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (P5) should voluntarily refrain from using their veto power when dealing with mass-atrocity crimes. More...
UAE PM and Dubai Ruler Al Maktoum: Innovate or Stagnate
DUBAI – Companies, like people, grow old. They start life small and eager to survive, fueled by youthful energy and fresh ideas. They compete, expand, mature, and eventually, with few exceptions, More...
Jewish Business News Special: The Best and Worst in 2014
Jewish Celebrities We Lost in 2015 10 Most Celebrated Jewish Business People of 2014 Top Ten 2014 Businesses Owned At Least In Part By Jews Top 20 Startup Stories of 2014 with More...
$1 Billion Trial against PA & PLO Moves Forward Despite Palestinian ‘Desperate’ Delaying Tactics
On Tuesday, in the case of Sokolow V. PLO, presiding judge, Judge George Daniels, determined that the trial will move forward as planned. Last week, the defendants filed a very rare appeal to the Second More...
New Shmittah App Helps Jews Avoid Sin during Sabbatical Year
Israel has entered the year of Shmita, the Sabbatical year in which the land may not be farmed according to the Tora, and Jews around the world may not know what Israeli produce that was harvested anyway More...
Legal Attempt to Block Stephen Ross’ Willets Point Queens Project Thrown Out of Court
A lawsuit which was brought to block the Willets Point development in Queens planned by developer Stephen Ross’ Related Companies and developer Fred Wilpon’s Sterling Equities has been thrown out by a More...
Intimacy & Scale In Architecture & Design : A Conversation With Daniel & Nina Libeskind
– Nina and Daniel Libeskind (Photo by TK) and the American Folk Art Museum (Photo by Dan Nguyen / Flickr; Montage by AN) – “I put my ear to the ground….” So says Architect Daniel Libeskind More...
Asia Resource Minerals Extends Deadline For Separation Transaction To February 21
– Last week Asia Resource Minerals Plc, formerly called Bumi Plc, agreed, twice, to extend the deadline for completion of a major reshuffle amongst its asset ownership and shareholder groups More...