25.10.10
Palestinian Authority: an international airport east of Jerusalem
The PA announced plans to begin construction of ‘West Bank International Airport’. The project is valued at approximately $340 million
18.10.10
Zim offers upgraded weekly north Europe-west Africa service
The two strings service is part of a slot-exchange agreement with Hapag-Lloyd and enabling customers to use MOL's ARN between north Europe and west Africa
18.10.10
Israel import THCs rise heavily with port tariffs
Mediterranean Shipping, Zim and Hamburg Sd has increased THC due to the changes in calculation for import and export tariffs this month
18.10.10
IFF: agricultural production forecasts reach record heights
Agricultural production will reach a total of NIS 26 bilion. However after deduccting the expences, a 10% drop from the 2009 level is expected
18.10.10
CBS: CPI up 0.3% in September
As expected, the CPI was affected by the sharp surge in prices of fresh vegetables last month: tomatoes prices jumped 74.3%, cucumber prices jumped 35%
18.10.10
Exports drops in slowing global economy
IEICI stated that exports of goods fell in August-September by 12.5%, compared with the corresponding months of 2009
18.10.10
India and Israel work towards signing FTA
India has jumped from eighth to second position as the favoured destination for Israeli exports in the first half of 2010, an increase of 102% compared to last year
18.10.10
Israel PMI edges up to 50.9 in September
That is compared to 50.6 points in August, signaling that manufacturing expanded for a second straight month after declining for the prior three months
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