Check Point's Nacht: High-tech exports will grow to $7.5b in 2003.

(From Israel Business Arena)

Byline: Boaz Gilmore

At the Israel Business Conference today, Check Point founder and senior VP Marius Nacht predicted that high-tech exports would grow to $7.5 billion in 2003 and $9 billion in 2005. He added that high tech would continue to be the main force in the Israeli economy.

Nacht said the recent government Internet initiatives would help increase Internet traffic, particularly the e-government, health services, and online medical information projects. He …