On the left: Incoming Minister Lapid
Industry & Trade Economy
21.03.13
New Finance Minister appointed
Incoming Finance Minister, Yair Lapid to Steinitz: I thank you on behalf of the State of Israel
Exports to Africa leaped by 250% during last decade
Industry & Trade Trade
08.03.13
Exports to Africa leaped by 250% during last decade
Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute noted that exporting to African countries constitute only 2.6% of Israel's total exports
Israel, Philippines to increase bilateral trade, business ties
Industry & Trade Trade
08.03.13
Israel, Philippines to increase bilateral trade, business ties
The Philippines is hoping to increase threefold its trade with Israel, with Israeli investors setting up facilities in the Philippines to boost economic relations between the two countries
photo: Flickr
Industry & Trade Customs
05.03.13
Customs working schedule during the forthcoming Passover
The holiday will start on the eve of Monday, March 25
photo: Ron Almog
Industry & Trade Economy
05.03.13
Bank of Israel: The State of the Economy Index ('S' index) for Jan. 2013 increases by 0.2%
The increase in the index in January reflects increases in imports of consumer goods and imports of manufacturing inputs
Bank of Israel keeps base rate unchanged at 1.75%
Industry & Trade Economy
05.03.13
Bank of Israel keeps base rate unchanged at 1.75%
In the past 17 months the bank lowered interest rates six times by a total of 1.5%.
photo: David King
Industry & Trade Economy
05.03.13
CBS: unemployment rate falls to 6.5% in January 2013
Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reported that participation in the labor force fell from 59.3% in December to 59.2% in January
photo: Kim Alaniz
Industry & Trade Trade
05.03.13
Israeli manufactures to take part at US Diamond Week
The event will be held from March 17 to 20 at the Israel Diamond Exchange
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