In November 2008, import of goods totaled $4.7 billion, export of goods totaled $3.8 billion and the trade deficit totaled $0.9 billion

For first time since 2003. Data shows that some 150,000 people have been laid off in the past three months. hardest hit sector - hi-tech market

The limit will mostly affect narrow body aircraft. The restriction does not apply to commercial cargo packages

The US investment bank attributes its estimated 2008 growth of 4.1% to strong Israeli export performance and strong domestic demand

Shani also serves as the Chairman of the Finance Committee as a board member of the Tel Aviv Chamber of Commerce

Some 11 million passengers went through Ben Gurion Airport this year, a 10% increase compared to 2007

acting as local port agents for CCLL Allalouf announced a new weekly container service operating two container vessels

only 10,148 new cars were sold last month, compared to 16,439 in November 2007