EU approved a data protection agreement with Israel
01.11.10
EU approved a data protection agreement with Israel
The agreement is paving the way for the transfer of personal data of EU citizens to Israel, resulting opportunities for Israeli companies to enter the European business arena
Ministry of Finance exempted butter and potatoes from customs duties
01.11.10
Ministry of Finance exempted butter and potatoes from customs duties
That is due to the hot weather, which cut milk production both in Israel and worldwide and shorted the potato supply lacally
El Al: low cost London - Tel Aviv flights
25.10.10
El Al: low cost London - Tel Aviv flights
According to the company, a round-trip fare for the flights will be £275 for flights between November 1 and December 15
Customs duty on tomatoes abolished
25.10.10
Customs duty on tomatoes abolished
Minister of Finance signed the directive abolishing customs duty on tomatoes until end of 2010. Imports will come from all over the world
Transportation Minister, Yisrael Katz and Georgian
25.10.10
Israel and Georgia agreed to expand bilateral air traffic
Flight frequencies between the two countries will increase from six weekly flights to ten. An additional agreement will be in Tbilisi in few days
CBS forecasts: Israel's economy to grow 4% in 2010
25.10.10
CBS forecasts: Israel's economy to grow 4% in 2010
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%
Gen. (Res.) Yiftah Ron-Tal, Yuval Steinitz and Uzi
25.10.10
Yiftah Ron-Tal appointed IEC chairman
Chairman of the Israel Ports Development & Assets Company hasa been appointed chairman of IEC at a ceremony in the office of Minister of Finance
Israel and Greece signed new aviation treaty
25.10.10
Israel and Greece signed new aviation treaty
The new agreement is aimed at promoting the aviation relationship between the countries. It replaces a previous one from 1952