Israel and Switzerland signed an improved civil aviation agreement
Air Transport
06.07.09
Israel and Switzerland signed an improved civil aviation agreement
According to the new agreement each country can award two airlines the rights to the route
U.S. Airways inaugurated Tel Aviv-Philadelphia line
Air Transport
06.07.09
U.S. Airways inaugurated Tel Aviv-Philadelphia line
The line between Philadephia and Tel Aviv will be one of the longest that U.S. Airways flies, more than 9,000 kilometers, and will use Airbus 330 jets
In 2010 Israel to become member of the OECD
Industry & Trade
06.07.09
In 2010 Israel to become member of the OECD
The OECD is expected to release a full financial review of the Israeli market in November, an important step towards granting Israel with full membership
Zim announced the end to its cooperation with MSC on the Adriatic route
Sea Transport
06.07.09
Zim announced the end to its cooperation with MSC on the Adriatic route
The cooperation which began in January 2009 was arranged in order to serve the Israeli agricultural season which officially ended at the end of June
Deutsche Bank: Israel's GDP 2% up in 2010
Industry & Trade
06.07.09
Deutsche Bank: Israel's GDP 2% up in 2010
The Bank analysts revised their global economic growth forecast upward. The Bank of Israel's 2010 forecast sees 1% economic growth
Israel to ease Gaza siege ahead of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan
Land Transport
06.07.09
Israel to ease Gaza siege ahead of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan
Israel would increase supplies of coffee, tea, soup, meat, fish and canned goods into Gaza before the Ramadan
Carmel phase A finished
Sea Transport
29.06.09
IPC inaugurate the Haifa Carmel A container port
Delays in purchasing the cranes needed to operate the facility mean it will not be able to operate at full capacity for another year and a half
Israeli drug exports: 23% up despite global financial crisis
Industry & Trade
29.06.09
Israeli drug exports: 23% up despite global financial crisis
The life sciences industry recorded a 7% rise in exports in the first quarter of 2009, to a level of US$1.5 billion
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