Israel Purchasing Managers Index up 0.5 points in March
17.04.11
Israel Purchasing Managers Index up 0.5 points in March
A sharp drop of 7.6 points occurred in the employment component although its level remains above 50
Israel’s net polished diamond exports up 45.7% in Q1, 2011
17.04.11
Israel’s net polished diamond exports up 45.7% in Q1, 2011
The report state that net polished diamond exports in the three months stood at US$2.1billion, up 45.7% and net rough diamond exports valued US$1.2 billion up 39.6%
Zim: Pacific leg of ZCS to be realigned to focus on North East Asia
17.04.11
Zim: Pacific leg of ZCS to be realigned to focus on North East Asia
The new rotation will commence at Ningbo on May 20th. The South China service is enhanced, together with Zim’s partners The Grand Alliance and Hyundai, with the SCE and SCE2
Israel and Colombia signed an Open Skies Agreement
17.04.11
Israel and Colombia signed an Open Skies Agreement
The newly signed agreement will allow airlines of both countries to offer direct flights between Bogota and Tel-Aviv and to code-share flight between Israel and Colombia
Study says Tel Aviv is greenest city in Israel
17.04.11
Study says Tel Aviv is greenest city in Israel
Heschel Center for Environmental Learning and Leadership ranked Tel Aviv as Israel’s greenest city on the basis of ten variables out of 20 cities
Ashdod port: record breaking 1st quarter
17.04.11
Ashdod port: record breaking 1st quarter
During the first quarter the port handled TEU297,289 compared to TEU 260,159 in the corresponding period last year – up 14.3%. The port handled a total of 4.9 million tons, up 4.6%
Antitrust Authority summoned El Al for a hearing on overseas security
11.04.11
Antitrust Authority summoned El Al for a hearing on overseas security
The decision is due to El Al's conduct with regard to the provision of security services for other Israeli airlines, namely Arkia Airlines Ltd. and Israir Airlines and Tourism Ltd
Hyundai overtakes Mazda as No. 1 car in Israel
11.04.11
Hyundai overtakes Mazda as No. 1 car in Israel
In March 7,673 Mazdas were delivered, while 8,014 Hyundais were delivered. March was the best month ever for Israel's car importers, with more than 24,000 new cars delivered