Image Source: www.navy.mil
Sea Transport Ports
17.05.13
US Carrier USS Kearsarge makes extremely rare visit to Israeli port of Eilat
It is the first time a U.S. naval ship has docked there in 14 years
UK business delegation of largest retail companies to visit Israel-19-22 May
Industry & Trade Trade
17.05.13
UK business delegation of largest retail companies to visit Israel-19-22 May
UK’s largest retail companies will arrive to experience the wide range of cutting-edge retail-technologies that are on offer in Israel and explore potential business prospects
Trade deficit down in first four months
Industry & Trade Trade
17.05.13
Trade deficit down in first four months
In the first four months of the year, the merchandise trade deficit narrowed to an annualized NIS 42.3 billion, down from NIS 70.4 billion in 2012 and NIS 52.2 billion in 2011
Consumer Price Index up 0.4% in April 2013
Industry & Trade Economy
17.05.13
Consumer Price Index up 0.4% in April 2013
April's CPI rise was the sharpest monthly rise so far this year
Israeli shipper's council quits European Shipper's council
Sea Transport Liner Shipping
11.05.13
Israeli shipper's council quits European Shipper's council
The Israeli council who represents Israeli shippers has been a member of the ESC since the early 60 of last century
S&P's Maalot downgrades Zim to CCC
Sea Transport Liner Shipping
11.05.13
S&P's Maalot downgrades Zim to CCC
Maalot said the container line had taken several measures to improve its liquidity that should enable it to meet its debt obligations until the second half of 2014.
Photo: Ariel Verhaftig
Sea Transport Ports
11.05.13
Port of Haifa recorded its 10 million export container since 2005
Haifa port continues to maintain the lead in shipping and handling containers in Israel
Israeli Consumer Confidence Index down 4.2 points in April 2013
Industry & Trade Economy
11.05.13
Israeli Consumer Confidence Index down 4.2 points in April 2013
The Consumer Confidence Indices are leading indicators than can predict the public’s consumption behavior
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