Israel said to be planning gas pipeline from the Dead Sea to Jordan
Land Transport Infrastructure
12.01.14
Israel said to be planning gas pipeline from the Dead Sea to Jordan
Work on the 15 km pipeline is expected to start in 2015 and will be completed in 2016
Lufthansa B777F's on maiden flight to Israel
Air Transport Airlines
12.01.14
Lufthansa B777F's on maiden flight to Israel
Country Manager Israel Shaul Grimberg and LH staff gave a welcome reception to the company's local clients
An upstart Chinese-Israeli automaker delivers first car in China
Land Transport Trucking
04.01.14
An upstart Chinese-Israeli automaker delivers first car in China
The company says its “all-new, highly efficient” facility can produce 150,000 cars per year, and capacity “can be easily raised to 250,000 cars.”
Israel's 2013 population tops 8 million, on track to reach 11.4 million by 2035
Industry & Trade Industry
04.01.14
Israel's 2013 population tops 8 million, on track to reach 11.4 million by 2035
Israel’s annual population growth rate, however, is predicted to decline from 1.8% to 1.4% because of declining fertility rates
Israel’s 2013 growth lowest in the past decade but among OECD’s highest
Industry & Trade Industry
04.01.14
Israel’s 2013 growth lowest in the past decade but among OECD’s highest
Israel also beat emerging countries such as India and Brazil, which had 3% and 2.5% growth respectively
The Israel Airports Authority updated cargo transit fees at land border crossings
Industry & Trade Governance
04.01.14
The Israel Airports Authority updated cargo transit fees at land border crossings
The Israel Airports Authority has updated tolls at border terminals as of January 1, 2014
Photo: Roni Schitzer
Air Transport Airports
06.12.13
"Fourth arm" to be built at Ben Gurion International Airport's Terminal 3
The new arm intend to meet the needs of the larger number of passengers passing through the airport following the signing of the Open Skies agreement with the EU
Photo: Tzvi Rogger
Sea Transport Ports
06.12.13
"MSC Fantasia" the largest cruise vessel ever to call Israel
The cruise vessel is a masterpiece of Italian style: a perfect mix of advanced technology, elegance and exclusive services, called Haifa port last week.
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