The airport would be jointly managed by both Israel and the Palestinian authorities, with access to the West Bank provided by a tunnel

UBS's emerging-markets analysts cut their 2009 estimate of gross domestic product growth in Israel to just 1% from 2.2%, with a recoup to 2.7% in 2010

The service features connections between Southampton to Ashdod and Haifa via Cagliari, Italy. Transit time is approximately 18 days

Bank of Israel Gov. Prof. Stanley Fischer said last week that Israel's conservative, tightly-supervised banking system has prevented the kind of collapses seen elsewhere

Danet met Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayad in Ramallah to discuss economic development and met with Israeli officials

The transportation minister emphasized that the port reform call for shorter turn-around time for ships and cargoes but so far this has not been fully achieved and there was much to improve

MAI president asked governmen to help local companies cope with the global economic crisis

The new service will link the two sister cities with a daily nonstop flights beginning July 2009, using Airbus 330s