Shraga Brosh
Industry & Trade
13.10.09
Manufacturers Association president Brosh blasts proposed budget cuts
Brosh: No one should be allowed to harm the growth deal that has been decided. Not one more shekel should be cut from the budgets
Israel moved back to standard time on Sunday
Industry & Trade
29.09.09
Israel moved back to standard time on Sunday
Daylight saving time will return on March 26, 2010, and will last until September 12 – a total of 170 days
Israel's exports between June-August '09 up 25%
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
Israel's exports between June-August '09 up 25%
During the first eight months of the year, Israel's trade deficit averaged at $500 million a month and $5.9 billion by annual calculation
On eve of Jewish New Year 5770: Israel's population 7.46m
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
On eve of Jewish New Year 5770: Israel's population 7.46m
For the sixth consecutive year, the annual growth rate of the population was 1.8% with the Jewish population growing by 1.7%
Israel's Q2 GDP +1% Annualised
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
Israel's Q2 GDP +1% Annualised
Israel's GDP shrank by an annualized 1.6% in the fourth quarter of 2008 and by 3.3% in the first quarter of 2009
Yom Kippur Falls on 27/28 September 09
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
Yom Kippur Falls on 27/28 September 09
The day of Atonement is known to be the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, falling on the tenth of Tishri, it is a day marked by fasting and prayers
1.7m visitors between January and August 2009
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
1.7m visitors between January and August 2009
A total of more than 2.6 million tourists have visited the country during the Jewish year 5769 which ended last week
Mongolia and Israel: tourism cooperation agreement signed
Industry & Trade
21.09.09
Mongolia and Israel: tourism cooperation agreement signed
The Tourism Ministers of Israel and Mongolia signed last week a joint tourism agreement in Jerusalem to boost tourism between the two countries
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