Exports of food in 2005 up 10%
Industry & Trade
20.03.06
Exports of food in 2005 up 10%
Manufacturers Association's Food Industries Association chairman Ron Kobrovsky said last week that the demand for unique Israeli food products in foreign markets increased last year
8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport
Air Transport
06.03.06
8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport
Israel's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) published last week its 2005 report indicating an 8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport, compared to 2004
100m Valentine’s Day flowers were flown from Israel to Europe, US
Industry & Trade
20.02.06
100m Valentine’s Day flowers were flown from Israel to Europe, US
During the two weeks period prior to St. Valentine’s Day Israeli flower growers delivered over 100 million flowers to the US and Europe
New express groupage container service to central Europe announced last week
Supply Chain
13.02.06
New express groupage container service to central Europe announced last week
V.A. Middle East Forwarders LTD announced last week a new express groupage container service, via Koper, to central European destinations
Chamber of commerce: Israel's foreign trade increased 13% in January-August to $41.2b
Industry & Trade
31.10.05
Chamber of commerce: Israel's foreign trade increased 13% in January-August to $41.2b
According to the chamber Israeli foreign trade, excluding diamonds, totaled $41.2 billion in January-August, 13%, or $4.7 billion higher, than during the corresponding period in 2004
Uriel Lynn - President of the Federation of Israel
Industry & Trade
01.08.05
Lynn: Israel trade with EU up 8.3% in first half OF 2005
The Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce published a study based on figures published by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) showing that Israel's trade with the EU, excluding diamonds, rose by 8.3% ($855 millions) in the first half of 2005, to $11.1
January-April : Imports from China up 42% to $568m
Industry & Trade
06.06.05
January-April : Imports from China up 42% to $568m
The economic department of the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce reported last week that the bilateral Israel-China trade balance, which totaled $2.1 billion in 2004, grew by 38% in January-April 2005
CBS : Car ownership less than in developed economies
Industry & Trade
23.05.05
CBS : Car ownership less than in developed economies
The Central Bureau of Statistics ( CBS ) announced last week that car ownership in Israel is less widespread than in developed countries
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