Tourists visiting Israel in January, up 57%
Industry & Trade
25.02.08
Tourists visiting Israel in January, up 57%
Tourism industry sources estimate that if no fighting erupts on Israel's northern borders, about 1.9 million tourists will visit the country this year
Due to cold spell, flower prices in EU have soared
Industry & Trade
18.02.08
Due to cold spell, flower prices in EU have soared
According to report issued by the Agriculture Ministry, 25% of flowers for export were lost
Israeli Minister attended Middle East and North Africa Trade and Investment Conference
Industry & Trade
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
R-L: Mr. Porat, Mrs. Bar-On, Mr. Miller, Mr. leshe
Industry & Trade
18.02.08
Ford and ICA Signed a Framework Agreement for Industrial Cooperation
The industries benefiting include a wide range of technologies and factories located in development regions in the North and South of the countries and on kibbutzim
Israel to ban Gaza agricultural exports
Industry & Trade
11.02.08
Israel to ban Gaza agricultural exports
Agriculture Minister said that the decision was considered in view of the entry of goods and animals to the strip from Egypt which were not fit for human consumption
Israeli Minister to participate in the Middle East and North Africa Trade and Investment Conference
Industry & Trade
11.02.08
Israeli Minister to participate in the Middle East and North Africa Trade and Investment Conference
Minister Ishay will meet with his economic and trade counterparts to discuss expanding trade and investment
Israel and Vietnam signed double taxation treaty
Industry & Trade
04.02.08
Israel and Vietnam signed double taxation treaty
According to the new treaty, tax at source has been set at 5-15% on royalties, 10% on interest and dividend payments, and 7.5% on payments for technical services
Industrial Cooperation Authority and IBM renewed co-operation agreement
Industry & Trade
28.01.08
Industrial Cooperation Authority and IBM renewed co-operation agreement
IBM and the Israeli government signed last week an additional agreement for industrial cooperation. The new agreement follows the highly successful 1996 agreement
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