PM Netanyahu calls for free market reforms
Industry & Trade Economy
13.03.16
PM Netanyahu calls for free market reforms
The Israeli PM blamed overregulation and state interference in the economy for Israel’s failure to attract outside investment and the relatively modest pace of economic growth
Average salaries in Israel in 2015 up 2.3% from the end of 2014
Industry & Trade Economy
13.03.16
Average salaries in Israel in 2015 up 2.3% from the end of 2014
At the end of 2015, the average salary in Israel was NIS 9,591, up 2.3% from the end of 2014
Bank of Israel: Israel’s foreign exchange reserves hit new record
Industry & Trade Economy
13.03.16
Bank of Israel: Israel’s foreign exchange reserves hit new record
The foreign exchange reserves at the end of February stood at a record US$90.618 billion, up US$131 million from their level at the end of January
Israel donates a mobile water purification vehicle to drought-stricken Papua New Guinea
Industry & Trade Economy
13.03.16
Israel donates a mobile water purification vehicle to drought-stricken Papua New Guinea
The GalMobile is a mobile water-treatment, storage and distribution vehicle that connects to any possible water source and produces drinking water in less than 30 minutes
Israel interested to co-operate in the TANAP gas pipe project
Industry & Trade Economy
06.03.16
Israel interested to co-operate in the TANAP gas pipe project
Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline Project involves the construction of a 1,850km-long pipeline to supply gas from Azerbaijan to Turkey and Europe
Bank of Israel: The Composite State of the Economy Index for January 2016 up by 0.2%
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
Bank of Israel: The Composite State of the Economy Index for January 2016 up by 0.2%
The positive trend of the Index reflects the assessment that the basic rate of growth of the economy is positive
Bank of Israel: The Monetary Committee keeps the interest rate for March 2016 unchanged at 0.1%
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
Bank of Israel: The Monetary Committee keeps the interest rate for March 2016 unchanged at 0.1%
The decision to is consistent with the Bank's monetary policy to return the inflation rate to within the price stability target of 1–3 percent a year
CBS: Israel’s economy grew at 3.3% in fourth quarter 2015
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
CBS: Israel’s economy grew at 3.3% in fourth quarter 2015
The CBS revised its overall growth figure for 2015 upwards to 2.6%, from its initial estimate of 2.3%
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