MOL starting container services to/from Israel
14.01.08
MOL starting container services to/from Israel
MOL is pleased to announce the launch of its new activities of container services to and from Israel as from 1st February 2008
World Bank's LPI survey to be presented at the port2port 2008 event
14.01.08
World Bank's LPI survey to be presented at the port2port 2008 event
World Bank economists Jean Francois Arvis who, together with a team of experts, published the World Bank study, will present his finding before the participants at "Port2Port 2008"
"Jetair" to operate low-cost flights to Belgium
14.01.08
"Jetair" to operate low-cost flights to Belgium
Jetair, a member of the TUI tourism group, will run, starting this spring, three flights a week between Liege and Ben-Gurion Airport
2007 - 35% of total exports go to the USA
14.01.08
2007 - 35% of total exports go to the USA
Press release issued by Mr. Yechiel Asia, Director General of the Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute, for the year 2007 show that total exports in 2007 was up 5% , to US$18.9 billion
Nitzana border crossing closed due to shooting on the Egyptian side
14.01.08
Nitzana border crossing closed due to shooting on the Egyptian side
The Nitzana border crossing stopped all cargo movements from Egypt to Israel following shooting incident on the Egyptian side of the border
Finance Minister submitted Green Taxation Committee's final recommendations on car taxes
14.01.08
Finance Minister submitted Green Taxation Committee's final recommendations on car taxes
Finance Minister Roni Bar-On submitted last week the Green Taxation Committee's final recommendations to the cabinet. The proposals focus on ways to cut vehicle pollution in Israel and the use of polluting fuels
Exports of polished diamonds up 7% in 2007
07.01.08
Exports of polished diamonds up 7% in 2007
Israeli export of polished diamonds reached last year a record-breaking US$7.07 billion. export of raw diamonds reached US$3.38 billion - up 25.5% from the year before
Trade Minister Eli Yishai to head trade delegation to China
07.01.08
Trade Minister Eli Yishai to head trade delegation to China
Minister Yishai will meet with China's Deputy Prime Minster Mme. Wu Yi as well as his Chinese counterpart, with whom he will discuss a memorandum for increased cooperation between the countries