during January-October 193,314 motor vehicles were delivered including 161,337 private cars, 9.4% more than in the corresponding months of last year

Imports from China have grown from 0.9 billion US$ in 2000, to US$ 6.2 billion in 2010, compared to US$4.7B Dollars in 2009. 23.1% of goods manufactured in China were imported via third countries.

In a recent annual cost of living report survey Tel Aviv was ranked the 29th-most expensive city for foreign nationals in the world. The most expensive city in the world for the second consecutive year, is Tokyo

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

Israel hosted the second annual Terra Olivo Mediterranean International Olive Oil Competition, “TerraOlivo 2011” where the best olive oils of the region are rated

The visa waiver will allow Republic of China passport holders to stay in Israel for up to 90 days

As a result, El Al will connect with S7 Airlines on nine additional locations in the far eastern area of Russia