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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 647

multinationals in israel

Intel's manufacturing plant in Kiryat Gat in southern Israel. (Courtesy)
April 24, 2025, 9:55 pm
Intel’s Israel staff could face another wave of layoffs as global job cuts loom
US chipmaker, one of Israel’s largest employers, has 9,350 people working at three R&D centers and a manufacturing plant; reported layoffs could affect as many as 1,800 workers
By Sharon Wrobel
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks while holding a new chip, called Gaudi 3, during an event in New York, on December 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
December 2, 2024, 9:22 pm
Intel CEO resigns before completing struggling chipmaker’s turnaround plan
Pat Gelsinger, Israel supporter and head of one of the largest employers in the country, leaves as it rushes to catch up with rivals, despite layoffs and asset sales
By Reuters and Sharon Wrobel
Nvidia employees in Israel. (Courtesy)
October 30, 2024, 7:11 pm
In a year of war, Nvidia overtakes Microsoft as best firm to work for in Israel: D&B
2024 ranking by Dun & Bradstreet takes into account the impact of Gaza conflict on company operations and employees, finds workers seek stable workplace and career development
By Sharon Wrobel
A bird's eye view of MATAM, Haifa's premier technology park where Amazon, Google, Yahoo, Intel, Microsoft and other tech giants have locations. (CC BY 3.0)
July 29, 2024, 10:27 pm
Israel plans to enact global minimum tax of 15% on multinational corporates
Israel will be joining 140 countries in collecting a minimum tax from global tech giants such as Intel, Google, and Microsoft, which have been benefiting from reduced rates
By Sharon Wrobel
Neetai Eshel, managing director of Yahoo's R&D centers in Israel. (Gil Merav)
July 26, 2022, 10:30 am
Yahoo to expand Israel-based R&D centers under new local leadership
Company runs sites in Tel Aviv and Haifa with about 150 programmers, engineers and researchers
By Ricky Ben-David
An illustrative photo of the Google Pay app. Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash
September 2, 2021, 4:59 pm
Bank Leumi signs deal with Google to roll out digital wallet in Israel
Bank customers will be able to use Google Pay as well as Leumi’s existing Pepper wallet to make purchases in stores and online; but no word yet on official launch
By Ricky Ben-David
Raja Koduri, Intel senior vice president and general manager of the Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics Group, displays a wafer with Intel Arc high-performance discrete graphics hardware as part of a presentation during Intel Architecture Day 2021. The virtual event was held in August 2021. (Intel Corporation)
August 29, 2021, 3:55 pm
Intel previews biggest chip shifts ‘in generation,’ some developed in Israel
The semiconductor giant is rolling out new processors for PCs, named Alder Lake and built on hybrid architecture designed locally
By Ricky Ben-David
Intel Corp. unveils its highest-performing data-center processor, Ice Lake Server, sired in Israel (Intel Corp)
July 7, 2021, 12:10 pm
Israel’s Shlomit Weiss gets key chip design job at Intel Corp
Weiss, a veteran of the industry, returns to Intel after 4 years at Mellanox; she will work from Israel side by side with Sunil Shenoy, head of the global engineering group
By Shoshanna Solomon
Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman attends the Eli Horowitz Conference for Economy and Society, organized by Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem on June 29, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
July 4, 2021, 9:51 pm
Israel approves tax rule changes for greater transparency of multinationals
Country-by-Country Reporting will enable authorities to share and receive information from other countries to better determine how much large companies should be taxed
By ToI Staff
Jonathan Cherki, CEO and Founder of Contentsquare, right, and Contentquare Global CFO and former Clicktale CEO Shlomi Hagai (Courtesy)
May 26, 2021, 2:36 pm
France’s Contentsquare to double Israel R&D team as firm raises $500 million
Digital analytics firm bought Israeli analytics startup Clicktale in 2019; the 150-strong team in Ramat Gan is French firm’s local R&D base
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative: Google Pay screens on an Android phone. (Google website)
May 19, 2021, 5:51 pm
Google reportedly speeding up digital wallet launch in Israel
Hebrew media says US tech giant is seeking to penetrate Israeli market with Google Pay app by 3Q this year vs original end of year plan; Apple Pay launched locally two weeks ago
By Shoshanna Solomon
People walk by a Google sign on the campus in Mountain View, California, on September 24, 2019. (AP Photo/ Jeff Chiu, File)
From the WebMay 19, 2021, 5:10 pm
Google to set up Moonshot Lab in Tel Aviv in search of ‘radical’ tech solutions
NoCamels: The Israeli lab for breakthrough tech will be Google’s first outside of California, and it will be headed by Israeli scientist Adi Aron Gilat
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
May 11, 2021, 2:29 pm
Facebook faces $1.8 million fine for buying firms without Israeli regulator nod
US giant is ‘monopolist’ force in social media in Israel and thus required by law to report acquisitions to the Competition Authority; FB is ‘fully cooperating’ with inquiry
By Shoshanna Solomon
Technion President Professor Uri Sivan, right, and Ziv Belfer, Divisional Vice President of Global Research and Development and General Manager, PTC, sign accord for R&D center; April 26, 2021 (Nitzan Zohar, Technion Spokesperson’s Office)
May 4, 2021, 2:36 pm
US firm PTC earmarks $5 million for R&D center at the Technion
Software and services company will work with Israeli researchers to boost advanced manufacturing tech
By Shoshanna Solomon
Sensors attached to tomato plants. (Courtesy)
May 4, 2021, 1:39 pm
Mitsubishi joins Israeli investment arm to scout for food, agriculture tech
Japanese trading conglomerate seeks to actively explore innovation coming from Israel; Trendlines Agrifood will pave way to nation’s growing agritech and food tech sector
By Shoshanna Solomon
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