This new estimate was based on seven to nine months of accumulated data. Exports are now forecast to grow 9.1%, compared with an earlier estimate of 13.1%

The weekly flight to HK will commence on October 16th. The winter schedule includes an additional weekly 747-400F flight to New York

"Global Finance" magazine named Prof. Fischer as one of the world's best central bank chiefs, in the magazine's annual Central Banker Report Card

From the West Mediterranean ports to the United States and Canada, ocean rates will increase US$200 for 20-foot containers, US$250 for 40-foot containers

GRI will be effective as of Octover 1st and will be implemented westbound cargo from North Europe, Scandinavia - USA & Canada

Israel improved ranking in the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011, moving to 24 place compared to 27 place last year

Starting October passengers will be able to purchase tickets for travel on flights of both carriers in one transaction

Israeli exports to India in the first half of this year equaled USD 990 million, an increase of 102% in dollar terms compared to the same period last year. China rose to fifth place