
30.05.13
Construction on Israel's new Ramon international airport takes off
The airport is scheduled to be operational in four years

30.05.13
El Al Airlines quarterly loss widens to US$32.5m
The airline said its revenue was hurt by Operation Pillar of Cloud - military conflict in the fourth quarter of 2013 as well as increased competition and higher operating costs

30.05.13
Port of Haifa gained AEO accreditation
With this certificate, the Haifa port company is recognized as trustworthy economic operator, offering excellent export and import services with enhanced security

30.05.13
‘Better Place’ electric car, files to liquidate
Better Place developed a system where electric-car owners could drive their vehicles into a network of stations around Israel and replace the car's battery with a new one

17.05.13
Israel's Antitrust Authority to declare Haifa, Ashdod ports an oligopoly
If declared, the two ports companies would not be permitted to operate the planned new container terminal which will be built in the port of Ashdod or Haifa

17.05.13
Development plan for Haifa HaMifratz Port approved
The project includes the construction of offshore buildings and a new container terminal. Next to the port will be 1.5 billion shekels worth of railroad and highway infrastructure

17.05.13
MSC Esthi called for the first time at Haifa
The ship was named after the 78 years – old Ester Diamant a director of MSC Israel

17.05.13
The Bank of Israel reduces the interest rate by 0.25% to 1.5 %
Israel’s inflation rate dropped to a six-year low in April, adding to the economic evidence that spurred policy makers to cut borrowing costs
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