According to the report Israel has more innovating cleantech companies than much larger countries like the United States, Germany and France

The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute (IEI) reported last week that Israel's wine industry recorded a successful year in 2011 as wine exports grew by 5.5%

ISRAEL's port of Ashdod welcome last week its biggest ever container vessel owned by Japanese shipping giant Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ( "K" Line's) the TEU 8,212 Humber Bridge.

El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. became the 16th airline to settle a class-action suit filed against it in February 2007, in the US

Israeli companies are increasingly looking eastward to compensate for falling demand from Europe and the United States

The new agreement facilitates an extended range of direct calls, improved transit times, increased reefer capability and better schedule reliability

Domestic traffic rose 23.52% to 65,000; The greatest gains among the foreign carriers were registered by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Ukraine's Aerosvit Airlinesand Bulgarian Air VIA

Imports from China have grown from 0.9 billion US$ in 2000, to US$ 6.2 billion in 2010, compared to US$4.7B Dollars in 2009. 23.1% of goods manufactured in China were imported via third countries.