25.05.09
Breakthrough in South Korea - Israel trade and bilateral economic cooperation
The two sides agreed to initiate a joint feasibility study on potential economic effects of the Korea-Israel free trade agreement
18.05.09
Israel announced the nomination of its first economic attachי to Cambodia
The economic mission in Phnom Penh will function under the charge of the Israeli economic attachי in Thailand
18.05.09
Korea and Israel commenced discussions on stronger economic ties
South Korea and Israel have started discussions on ways to boost trade and bilateral economic cooperation at a meeting in Jerusalem
18.05.09
Compliance with ISPM 15 standard will begin October 1st
As from this date all regulated Wood Packaging Material entering Israel must be appropriately treated and marked under the official program
18.05.09
CBS: April 2009 Consumer Price Index up 1%
The clothing component was up 3.3%, Automobile fuel and oil was up 8.3%, The domestic and overseas vacation component was up 7.8%, due to the Passover holiday in April
18.05.09
Israel's trade deficit narrows as imports drop
Trade deficit, excluding polished diamonds, ships and aircraft, narrowed to a seasonally adjusted $603.3 million from a revised $1.31 billion in the same month of 2008
11.05.09
Gottex sued for customs duty evasion
According to the indictment Gottex was fully aware that the fabric was not manufactured in Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria and therefore was not duty-exempt
11.05.09
April 09’ private car sales - 52% drop
Since January 2009 the is a 44% drop of new cars deliveries. The main reason: the ongoing slump in the leasing industry
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