on the Left: MSC Israel's CEO, Mr. Edni Simkin rec
Sea Transport
06.11.06
Prestigious Award for "MSC Israel" & "Orian" forwarding and customs clearing agent
The awards were given to the companies for having increased their financial turnover through Ashdod port, compared to last year
Atlanta trade delegation visits Israel
Industry & Trade
06.11.06
Atlanta trade delegation visits Israel
The visit will focus mainly on building business relationships between US and Israeli companies in the biomedical field
Envirotainer appoints Peltransport as GSA in Israel
Air Transport
06.11.06
Envirotainer appoints Peltransport as GSA in Israel
This in order to support emerging biotech and healthcare industry. Peltransport Ltd was established in 1947 and it is one of the leading transport organizations in Israel
New Israel Switzerland air traffic agreement
Air Transport
31.10.06
New Israel Switzerland air traffic agreement
The new air traffic agreement allows both countries to operate 17 weekly flights instead of 11 today
El Al decided to halt flights to Cairo
Air Transport
31.10.06
El Al decided to halt flights to Cairo
The announcement made by El Al CEO Haim Romanonoted that flights would cease on November 15th 2006. the Ministry of Transport director general issued a statement noting a letter had been sent to El Al CEO expressing the Ministry's dissatisfaction of the d
BOI: State of Economy Index - economic expansion has returned to the rate before the war
Industry & Trade
31.10.06
BOI: State of Economy Index - economic expansion has returned to the rate before the war
The increase in the State of Economy Index for July was revised upwards from 0.2% to 0.4%, and revised upwards for August from 0.3% to 0.5%
El Al: cut in labor force imminent
Air Transport
31.10.06
El Al: cut in labor force imminent
The company is currently implementing a large scale re-organization program which will see the dismissal of some 400 temps and the start of negotiations with worker unions over the fate of 200 regular employees
Israel pushing towards OECD membership
Industry & Trade
31.10.06
Israel pushing towards OECD membership
Israel has been trying to join the OECD since 2000, and, according to the published data, it meets the economic and institutional criteria necessary to join this body soon
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