
08.11.10
UN report ranked Israel 15th in quality of life
That is the second year Israel is ranked number 15. Norway is leading and zimbabwe is last on the list

13.09.10
Global Competitiveness Report: Israel improves to 24th ranking
Israel improved ranking in the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011, moving to 24 place compared to 27 place last year

02.11.09
Evergreen & Norasia to strengthen presence in the eastern Mediterranean
A slot exchange agreement will provide the Taiwanese carrier with weekly sailings between the Far East and East – Mediterranean / Black Sea ports

14.09.09
Israel falls further in Global Competitiveness rankings
Israel fell to 27th place from 23rd place last year and from 14th place three years ago. Qatar leads the rankings from the Middle East

07.09.09
CKYH Alliance announced shake up in Asia-Europe / Med service
The Alliance will provide beginning October six services instead of seven - four to north Europe and two to the Mediterranean

05.01.09
OOCL announced improved service to Israel
The Asia Black Sea Express service (ABX) will call at the Egyptian port of Damietta on bi-weekly frequency which will allow doubling the capacity from the Far East to Israel

21.07.08
Eilat Port manager resigned after 18 months
Mitz announced last week his resignation as manager of Eilat Port after a year and a half on the job. During last year port's revenue increased by 12%

18.02.08
Israeli Minister attended Middle East and North Africa Trade and Investment Conference
Eli Ishay, Israel’s minister of Labour and Commerce, participated in theConference at the Dead Sea
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