Amcham Israel and the U.S. Embassy hosted NASA Astrophysics Director Mark Clampin for an exciting, in-depth discussion on future opportunities and challenges in the space industry, and potential collaborations in NASA space, deep space and…

A business delegation of 15 companies, headed by the Governor of Utah Spencer Cox will be visiting Israel in order to meet and create business collaboration with Israeli companies.    

Petach Tikva, May 19th, 2022. U.S. Ambassador Nides and the U.S. embassy's senior commercial and economic teams met today with AmCham's membership at AmCham Israel's Annual General Assembly, hosed by Intel Israel CEO Yaniv Garty…

Jerusalem, March 14, 2022. Finally, after two years, we at the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce (Amcham Israel) had the pleasure to host our partners from Washington DC, Myron Brilliant US Chamber EVP, and Josh Kram,…

UAE, March 11, 2022. A great week with the Amcham Israel delegation of 36 Chamber members and guests, to the UAE. Building on the Abraham Accords, forging new relations between Israel and the Emirates, between…

Jerusalem, Feb. 21, 2022. Excited to welcome Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, who is heading a business delegation to Israel. With COVID winding down, we finally get to meet face-to-face. Looking forward to reciprocating the visit…

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AmCham Israel Chair Yaniv Garty and CEO Oded Rose met with newly appointed U.S. Ambassador in Israel Thomas Nides who also serves as Amcham's Honorary Chairperson. The meeting held together with senior Embassy officers, Robyn…

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Amcham Israel had a great pleasure to have Avi Nevel Founder and CEO of the RIIC (Rhode Island Israel Collaborative), visit our offices and discuss plans for 2022 to increase collaboration between Amcham members and the…

The Chamber launched the Climate and Environment Forum that will focus on addressing challenges facing the private sector when coming to comply with 2050 climate targets. The Forum is serving as a platform for cooperation…

The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, Israel - America Chamber of Commerce, and Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI) cordially invites you to a virtual business webinar on October 20: “Business Opportunities for Israeli companies in…

The Israel-America Chamber of Commerce was proud to host Deputy Under Secretary of State Hady Amr for a round-table discussion on current political and economic affairs in the region with Amcham Board Priority Members.  The…

  Ben Gurion International Airport is open since March 7.  With over 4.9 million Israelis fully vaccinated, the number of daily coronavirus cases has gone down by 97 percent. Amid the coronavirus outbreak easing, health…

Amcham CEO Oded Rose hosted Yochai Gafni, GM Dow Israel, Ronit Benbasat Rom, Head of People & Places, Intuit Israel and Dr. Daniel Katz, GM of BMS Israel at a panel that highlighted the experiences…

Webinar on: New Business Regulatory Trends in the Biden AdministrationWhat do Israeli Smart Cities Tech Companies with U.S. Operations Need to Know? The Webinar Recording  

A Webinar on: New Business Regulatory Trends in the Biden Administration What do Israeli Cannabis Companies with U.S. Operations Need to Know?  

The Chamber welcomes its two new Board members: Ariel Karo, EVP Marketing & BD at Rafael and Fadoul Mazzawi, Founder & CEO of  Mazzawi Group, who j8פoined the Chamber Board on January 17, 2021.   

Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Manama, Tel Aviv,  October 5, 2020 Today the four American Chambers of Commerce (AmCham) held a first joint meeting of their boards of directors.  Over 70 women and men who run some…

 Congratulations to the Chamber Newly Elected Board Members The Chamber congratulates its newly elected Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting that took place on September 6.  Details of the new Amcham BOD members can be viewed…

A Webinar on Global Virtual Exchange: US & Israel Economic Impact and Recovery:September 15, 2020

A  discussion with the U.A.E. Minister of EconomyH.E.  Abdulla bin Touq Al Mari

For Israel businesses that have U.S. operations or are U.S. taxpayers, there are a number of provisions in the U.S. stimulus legislation that may be relevant for your use.  The Israel Practice group has highlighted…

Online meeting with the US-Israeli Chamber of Commerce is hosting the KPMG Somekh Chaikin topic: "Coronavirus: clearing the unclear - Roadmap for recovery" with our expert staff Oded Rose, Jonathan lavender and Dr. Zeev Rotem.…

On Monday, April 20, 2020, Oz Halabi, Head of the U.S. Tax Group, and Guy Milhalter,  Partner in the Corporate and Licensing Group in Pearl Cohen's New York office, presented a webinar on “U.S. Government…

The chamber members thank United Airlines for being the only carrier that continues flights between Israel and the USA, supporting the trade, business relations and connections between the two countries.

Despite the slowdown of activity, Outsight's 50 or so task force members continue work in the four areas of inter-segment cooperation:  1.   Training and Education Programs 2.   Skills for the 21st Century 3.…

(Feb. 26, 2020) Amcham Israel wishes to thank over 600 guests and 40 speakers and panelists who participated in the 2020 Israel-USA Business Summit. We wish to thank our partners Meda Conferences, The Federation of Israeli…

(March 19, 2020) 8400 The Health Network brings together 150 leaders from the health industry, government and the medical sector. As the Corona crisis started 8400 has launched15 task groupsto address various aspects of the crisis.  Chamber…

The Chamber jointly with The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's U.S.-Israel Business Initiative and The Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, held a webinar focusing on Israel's Economic Outlook with the participation of Prof. Leonardo Leiderman,…

  Following the approval of the CARES Act and together with the law offices of Kan-Tor & Acco in Israel and Lippes Mathias in the USA the Chamber arranged a webinar on What the U.S.…

The Steering Committee of the OUTSIGHT "Future-of-Work" project (www.out-sight.com) met to discuss progress and guide the four work groups in "Skills", "Training Programs", "Flexible Working Model", and "Life-Long-Learning". The committee members include participating companies CEOs,…

Chamber hosted a senior delegation headed by Ambassador Tina S. Kaidanow, Senior Advisor, International Cooperation for in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)). Ambassador Kaidanow focuses on the development and implementation of…

On September 18, 2019, the Chamber will host the presentations event of OUTSIGHT. This initiative is a collaborative process of ten of the leading Israeli and American companies, and government and civil organizations, to find…

We would like to welcome our newest Board Members: (1) Shai Levy, CEO, Amdocs Israel (2) Booky Oren, CEO, Booky Oren Consulting (3) Giora Bardeah, CEO, Strauss Group (4) Mark Gazit, CEO, Theta-Ray (5) Tal…

Oded Rose, CEO of AmCham Israel, signed a cooperation agreement with the Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce, witnessed by Washington, D.C.’s Mayor Ms. Muriel Bowser. The festive dinner was attended by 50 members of a business…

In June, the Chamber supported the Bulgaria-America Chamber of Commerce in organizing a conference for building an innovation and technology ecosystem. The Chamber was represented by Yaniv Garty, Chamber Chair and CEO of Intel Israel, Chemi Peres, Managing Partner, Pitango…

We would like to thank everyone who joined us for the First Annual U.S. Israel Business Summit. Though it was just its first year, the event managed to pull over 650 people, gaining support from…

For the first time – 10 of the largest Israeli and U.S. corporations collaborate in a six-months project to address the future of work The Chamber's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Forum launched Outsight, a joint…

Nicosia, Cyprus, 5.2.19.  Chamber CEO, Oded Rose attended a regional conference organized by the American Chambers of Greece, Cyprus and Israel and hosted by the Cyprus-America Chamber of Commerce. The conference comes on the heels…

The Chamber in Partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in Israel, and FBC Law firm, hosted Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette for a round-table session with key energy and water…

The Chamber in partnership with Herzog Fox Neeman (HFN) Law Firm, hosted a round-table on dual-use technologies (that could be used for both civilian and military use). Daniel Reisner, senior partner at HFN gave a…

Dec. 17, 2018, Ronit Farm (Havat Ronit) hundreds of Chamber members, industry leaders, government and U.S. embassy officials gathered to celebrate the strong and booming Israeli-American business and investment Relations. The Chamber awarded the 2018…

(November 14, 2018)  Chamber member Teva Pharmaceuticals hosted senior executives from most of the big Pharma companies in Israel for a Round-Table to discuss ethics, the global regulatory environment and implications to Pharma companies in Israel,…

The United States welcomes companies of all sizes, from established multinationals to high-growth startups. The SelectUSA Investment Summit brings the diversity of the United States together under one roof – enabling any business to find…

The Chamber together with Chamber board member Gerry Stoch of Global NY and together with SelectUSA, and JLM-BioCity hosted Ed Kowalewski, New York State’s Director for International Investment Programs & Private Sector Liaison to the…

The Chamber together with Chamber member BDO's US-Israel Desk, REDI Cincinnati, and Select USA held a practical workshop for established companies looking to enter the US market. The well attended workshop enabled participants to gain…

(December 10-11, Phoenix, Arizona) The Chamber in collaboration with chamber member Booky Oren, the Manufacturers Association and the Ministry of Economy's Newtech is leading a delegation of Israeli water technology companies to Business H2O, a…

(October 14-17, Tel Aviv) The Chamber was honored to host the 2018 Annual meeting of the American Chambers of Commerce in Europe (ACE).  Forty participants representing 33 countries throughout Europe attended the four-day conference that…

(October 21, 2018) New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and his senior state team participated at a round table that took place at Chamber member Teva. Governor Murphy and the First Lady met with a dozen…

(October 22, 2018) Chamber Chairman Yaniv Garty, CEO of Intel Israel hosted Governor of New Jersey Phil Murphy and First lady Tammy Murphy for a round table on Autonomous Vehicles at Chamber member and autonomous…

(October 22, 2018) Governor of New Jersey Phil Murphy and the Chamber Chairman Yaniv Garty have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the State of New Jersey and the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce to…

Tel Aviv, 28.6.18. At the Board meeting of the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce, which was held today at the Strauss offices in Petach Tikvah, Mr. Yaniv Garty, Intel Vice President and CEO of Intel Israel,…

The Chamber in partnership with HFN and ACC hosted a conference on Doing Business in the Palestinian Authority - Practical and Legal Aspects. The conference is part of a larger effort by the Chamber to…

The Chamber in partnership with HFN, DLPiper, and Delloitte held a seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility. Oded Rose, Amcham CEO, hosted a panel of Amcham's CSR Forum representatives Mati Gill from TEVA, Noa Binyamin from…

The Chamber in partnership with Indiana State representative and Chamber Board member, Mr. Sherwin Pomerantz and with the Federation of Israeli Chambers hosted Governor of Indiana, Eric Holcomb and a business delegation from the state…

The Chamber together with Chamber member Delloite and the Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy held a conference on the new tax reforms in the United States. Professor Avi Simhon, Chair of the National Economic…

Chamber Priority Club and Board members visited the new Palestinian city of Rawabi and met with Palestinian business leaders. The visit included a tour of the new city that already has 4,000 residents and fledgling…

The Chamber along with our partners at the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce met with a business and economic delegation headed by Pat Wilson Georgia State Comissioner. The parties discussed ways to increase exposure…

Chamber Board and Priority (Gold, Platinum, Diamond) members visited Spectrnix/Emerson plant in the southern city of Sderot. Spectronix/Emerson is a receipient of the 2017 Chamber Excellence Award for the purchase of Spectronix by U.S. giant…

With the backdrop of President Trump's declaration of Jerusalem being the capital of Israel that same day, the Chamber celebrated its Annual Award Event “Giving Thanks” in what was a spectacular show of the robustness…

U.S. penetration strategies - How effective planning and understanding of the U.S. market helps minimize risks, reduces costs and leads to maximizing opportunities and business success. Management and practical aspects of setting up operations in…

Chamber CEO Oded Rose hosted Florida Governor Rick Scott and a business delegation with over 60 delegates from Florida for a breakfast presentation at the Tel Aviv Hilton. At the meeting attended by dozens of…

Several dozen companies attended a seminar hosted by Chamber member BDO in partnership with the Chamber and the U.S. based law-firm Stroock, Stroock & Lavan LLP. Greg Briscoe, the U.S. Embassy's Senior Commercial Officer gave…

The Chamber initiated cooperation with the Invest in Israel Authority (רשפ"ת) in order to promote foreign direct investment in Israel and enhance cooperation between investing companies for their benefit and that of the State. Ziva…

The enclosed article is a fictional conversation between two litigators representing an American client with a global distribution network including Israel, who faces a global recall of one of their products. For the article courtesy…

The 2018 SelectUSA Investment Summit dates and location are set: June 20-22, 2018,

In association with the US Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber hosted a delegation of 15 representatives of U.S. state and regional chambers of commerce, part of the US’ Federation of Chambers of Commerce. In the…

At an over-subscribed reception dinner held by the Chamber, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and a city’s business delegation met executives of Camber member companies and key organizations.

Chamber members enjoyed a Cybersecurity seminar held together with Chamber member Fisher Bachar Chen Well Orion & Co. Law-firm regarding Cybersecurity challenges and the legal environment surrounding this subject.

The Chamber, in association with Chamber member S. Horowitz law-firm hosted the Honorable Governor of Utah, Grey Herbert and a business delegation for a festive reception to introduce the Israeli business community to advantages of…

The Chamber, in association with the U.S. Embassy’s Commercial Section, hosted the Honorable Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker and a business delegation for a round table meeting. The Governor spoke about the advantages of doing…

The Honorable Governor of Iowa, Kim Reynolds was our special guest of honor at a breakfast seminar where dozens of companies interested in expanding to Iowa participated.

The Israel-America Chamber of Commerce in parternership with BDO held a hands-on seminar on How to do Business with the U.S. Government - Federal Contracts and Grants for Israeli companies.

Cali Baja Bi-National Mega Region is a consortium of Economic Development Organizations from Southern California in the United States and the State of Baja California in Mexico, comprised by the Counties of San Diego and…

Led by Chamber Chairperson, Ms. Ofra Strauss, and its Board of Directors the Chamber launches activities to strengthen its members' important work in corporate social responsibility in the fields of minority employment, education and the environment. The theme of…

Iowa Governor, Kim Reynolds, will host a breakfast seminar for companies interested in expanding in the U.S. Come meet the governor and hear her speak about the advantages of Iowa for Israeli companies.September 12, 2017,…

Chamber member, The Global Advantage team of Tech Parks Arizona will be presenting two workshops in Israel to discuss opportunities for Israeli companies to enter the North American market.  The workshops will each focus on…

New sister chamber formed in Rhode Island to promote business relations between Israel and the State of Rhode Island. “Together we have achieved significant results, but I believe the time has come to formalize these…

Chamber Board members hosted former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman for an intimate breakfast meeting and discussion of current political affairs in Washington. Senator Lieberman, now senior counsel at Chamber member Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP delighted…

The well-attended seminar was held at Chamber member offices Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co and led by Chamber member Holland & Knight’s partners Mike Werner and Meital Stavinsky. For the presentation click here.

The Chamber together with the US Embassy's Commercial Service co-led a delegation of 20 Israeli companies to the annual Select USA Summit.  The Summit, the largest to date, was attended by over 2,800 delegates from…

The Chamber, together with the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, co-hosted a unique seminar with Marietta Robinson, Commissioner of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Commissioner Robinson presented the organization's activities and areas…

The Chamber is happy to announce that after several years and much thanks to our Visa Committee headed by Adv. Zvi Kan-Tor, this week the Israeli Government gave its approval to all required changes to…

The Chamber in collaboration with the Federation of Israeli Chambers hosted a Roundtable Discussion with Skip Jones, U.S. Department of Commerce, on the Business Climate in Israel and Impediments for Importing U.S. Goods. In a…

Chamber co-hosted Kevin Stine, Chief of the Applied Cybersecurity Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) The Chamber together with BIRD Foundation hosted Kevin Stine, Chief of the Applied Cybersecurity Division, National Institute of…

Washington Briefing: Business and Legal Landscape following the 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections HFN, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce, hosted a panel with Morrison & Foerster for a special Washington briefing, during which Washington,…

Sign up for One-on-One prearranged meetings with state and local government representatives operating in Israel to discuss locating your U.S. operations in a specific state, finding U.S. partners or entering the U.S. market. Date: Wednesday,…

The Chamber in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy’s representative on the West Coast, Mr. Gili Ovadia, and the Montana World Trade Center, organized a business delegation of five Montana based companies from several sectors…

The Chamber, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, organized and hosted a delegation of presidents and CEOs of state and metro chambers of commerce from 17 U.S. states on a visit to familiarize…