The decision was taken due to the present unfavorable market condition as well as the first quarter results amounting to US$29 million

The 200th Gulfstream G200 was rolled out last week at the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) manufacturing plant at Ben Gurion International Airport, Israel

Israel was ranked 27th in economic performance; 21st in government efficiency; 16th in business efficiency and 14th in infrastructures

The container line hopes to raise more than $500m through an initial public offering. Zim has been aggressively expanding capacity and service coverage

The new NIS 20 banknotes will be put into general circulation from 13 April 2008. At the same time a special issue of 1,800,000 polymer banknotes commemorating Israel’s 60th anniversary will be put into circulation

"Zim Genova" is scheduled to make the maiden call at Hong Kong port. The EWX service was launched in mid-January 2008 using four container ships

The USA remains firmly in the first place with exports reaching US$18.9 billion, an increase of 5% compared to 2006

Mr. Yaron Katz will assume the role of Country Commercial Manager. He has been with the shipping industry for 18 years 10 of which with the A.P. Moller-Maersk group