
01.09.08
Zim adds Genoa call to its ZCS service
The ZCS service deploys 15 containerships with capacities of TEU 5,000 in the weekly service. The company will continue to call Livorno

01.09.08
CBS: Unemployment rate at 20-year low
The number of people with jobs in the second half of 2008 reached 2.771 million as opposed to 2.757 million in the first quarter of the year

01.09.08
Trade Union declared labor dispute in Israel's three maritime gateways
Following emergency meeting, Transport Ministrer Mofaz informed Histadrut chairman Eini that he would request the Prime Minister to re-discuss the matter in the next cabinet meeting

25.08.08
IATA's Bisignani addressed Mofaz to postpone proposed increase in airport fees by 51%
Bisignani argued that the decision should be postponed until IAA carries out full consultation with ICAO, IATA and with the 40 airlines using Israel's airspace

25.08.08
U.S. Airways to apply for direct Philadelphia-Tel Aviv line
The proposed Tel Aviv route would be the longest nonstop segment in the US Airways network

25.08.08
Bank of Israel: State of Economy Index drops
The July State of the Economy Index noted an increase in industrial output index, the trade and services proceeds index, and in imports of goods

25.08.08
Central Bureau of Statistics: Israel leads OECD in R&D
In fixed prices, Israel's expenditure on civilian R&D rose by 7.2% in 2007, over the year before, after rising by 3.3% in 2006 and 4.5% in 2005

25.08.08
Mofaz to vote against budget
Rejects Ministry of Finance's refusal to cover airlines security costs. Israeli airlines currently spend $105 million a year on security
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