OECD- Israel places seventh for growth compared to 30 of the organization members
09.10.06
OECD- Israel places seventh for growth compared to 30 of the organization members
The study show that despite of the war in Lebanon, the economy will grow by 4.5% this year, beating the OECD average of 3.1%
South Korea leads Israel's exports in July
11.09.06
South Korea leads Israel's exports in July
Statistical analysis published last week by the economic department ofthe Israel Export and International Cooperation Instituteshows that South Koreais a clear leader, in terms of growth, among Israel's export markets in July 2006
El Al long-range passengers to lose Connexion by Boeing mid-air High-Speed In-flight Internet
28.08.06
El Al long-range passengers to lose Connexion by Boeing mid-air High-Speed In-flight Internet
Connexion by Boeing is a mobile information services provider delivering real-time, high-speed connectivity to airline passengers
CBS: Q2 - Industrial exports up 19.5%
06.08.06
CBS: Q2 - Industrial exports up 19.5%
In a detailed report the CBS noted that high-tech output rose by an annualized 14.7%. High tech exports rose by 29%
zim owners and the Hyundai top exectuvies
10.07.06
Zim signed an agreement to purchase 8 Hyundai ships for USD 1 billion
The ships are expected to be delivered to Zim in the second half of 2009. The purchase includes four twenty foot equivalent (TEU) 8,200 type vessels and four TEU 10,000 ships
CBS: tourist entries up 25% in 1Q
08.05.06
CBS: tourist entries up 25% in 1Q
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) revealed last week that 465,000 tourists enteries were registered in Israel during the first three months of 2006, (25% more than in the parallel period of 2005).
2.1 million motorized vehicles at the end of 2005
01.05.06
2.1 million motorized vehicles at the end of 2005
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported last week that Israel had over 2.1 million motorized vehicles at the end of 2005, 3.4% more than at the end of 2004.The number of motor vehicles increased in 2005 by a net 69,500
The Economist: Israeli economy is more accessible and open
24.04.06
The Economist: Israeli economy is more accessible and open
Israel is ranked by “The Economist” at 23 on its list of business-friendly economies with a relatively high score of 7.8 points out of a possible 10