On the left: Incoming Minister Lapid
Industry & Trade Industry
21.03.13
New Finance Minister appointed
Incoming Finance Minister, Yair Lapid to Steinitz: I thank you on behalf of the State of Israel
Ashdod received initial approval for second port
Sea Transport Ports
08.03.13
Ashdod received initial approval for second port
The new port, HaDarom Port, will feature one dock 1,100 meters long and another about half that length, letting the port unload capacities reaching TEU18,000. It will be run by a private company
Exports to Africa leaped by 250% during last decade
Industry & Trade Governance
08.03.13
Exports to Africa leaped by 250% during last decade
Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute noted that exporting to African countries constitute only 2.6% of Israel's total exports
Israel, Philippines to increase bilateral trade, business ties
Industry & Trade Governance
08.03.13
Israel, Philippines to increase bilateral trade, business ties
The Philippines is hoping to increase threefold its trade with Israel, with Israeli investors setting up facilities in the Philippines to boost economic relations between the two countries
Yarom Oren, CEO of C.A.L. resigned
Air Transport Airlines
08.03.13
Yarom Oren, CEO of C.A.L. resigned
During Yarom's tenor the company has changed business philosophy, increase its fleet of aircraft, its clientele and strengthen its position in the Israeli market
Eilat railroad approved
Land Transport Rail Transport
08.03.13
Eilat railroad approved
The approval came few weeks after the Southern Regional Committee adopted the proposal of the Minister of Transport Israel Katz to build 240 km high-speed rail line
photo: Flickr
Industry & Trade Customs
05.03.13
Customs working schedule during the forthcoming Passover
The holiday will start on the eve of Monday, March 25
photo: Ron Almog
Industry & Trade Industry
05.03.13
Bank of Israel: The State of the Economy Index ('S' index) for Jan. 2013 increases by 0.2%
The increase in the index in January reflects increases in imports of consumer goods and imports of manufacturing inputs
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