Israel: a high-tech start-up nation
August 12, 2014![Nahostkonflikt Israel Palästina Gazastreifen Feuerpause 10.08.2014](https://static.dw.com/image/17844655_800.webp)
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But despite the latest crisis, Israeli business has so far not been badly affected - partly because of its reputation for being high-tech savvy and start-up friendly. More and more companies are opening up their own research and development operations in Israel. DW takes a look at the German firm Merck Group.