Israeli dairy cows outperform their EU & USA counterparts
Industry & Trade
20.06.11
Israeli dairy cows outperform their EU & USA counterparts
Data released by the CBS showed local cows produced an average of 10,208 kilograms (nearly 2,642 gallons, around 10,000 liters) of dairy in 2009, outperforming cows in the US, Japan, the European and Australia
Central Bureau of Statistics: CPI up 0.5% in June
Industry & Trade
20.06.11
Central Bureau of Statistics: CPI up 0.5% in June
CBS announced at the end of last week that Israel's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose in June by 0.5% to 103.6 points. The CPI has risen by 1.8% so far this year
TerraOlivo 2011” was held in Jerusalem
Industry & Trade
20.06.11
TerraOlivo 2011” was held in Jerusalem
Israel hosted the second annual Terra Olivo Mediterranean International Olive Oil Competition, “TerraOlivo 2011” where the best olive oils of the region are rated
CBS: trade deficit for May rose to an all-time high
Industry & Trade
20.06.11
CBS: trade deficit for May rose to an all-time high
According to The Central Bureau of Statistics, trade deficit in Israel of US$1.89 billion. Import of goods totaled US$6.8 billion, export of goods totaled US$5.3 billion
Israel's largest business forum coming to Milan
Industry & Trade
13.06.11
Israel's largest business forum coming to Milan
The two-day Israel-Italy Business Forum which will open tomorrow and is expected to be attended by more than 500 businesspeople from both countries
Rhode Island governor announced trade mission to Israel
Industry & Trade
13.06.11
Rhode Island governor announced trade mission to Israel
The eight-day trade mission will focus on fostering stronger ties between Rhode Island and Israel in key industry sectors- defense industries, high-tech manufacturing and life sciences
Kibbutz exports to Turkey up 12%
Industry & Trade
13.06.11
Kibbutz exports to Turkey up 12%
Israel's Kibbutz Industries Association's (KIA) exports to Turkey US$28 million in products ranging from irrigation systems, to plastic ware and food products, despite political tensions between the countries
European lawmakers adopt resolution on R&D cooperation
Industry & Trade
05.06.11
European lawmakers adopt resolution on R&D cooperation
The conference. That was held at the Knesset, adopted a resolution committing members to expanding market-oriented R&D projects
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