Exert from a speech by Stanly Fischer: During and after the great depression, many central bankers and economists concluded that monetary policy could not be used to stimulate economic activity in a situation in which the interest rate was essentially zero, as it was in the USA during the 1930’s – a situation that later […]
The Dead Sea is one of the finalists in the new 7 wonders of nature competition. The Dead sea is the lowest point on earth and has unique mineral contents. The high content of salt is what makes possible the unique floating experience. The Dead Sea region is also considered the world largets natural SPA area with […]
The Jerusalem Municipality, the Jerusalem Development Authority Tourism Department, the Jerusalem Hotels Association and the Israel Ministry of Tourism have launched a comprehensive website showcasing the many cultural and tourist options on offer in Jerusalem. http://www.jerusalem-culture.com . The website provides updated information on cultural events and festivals, as well as useful information on Jerusalem’s many tourist […]
Eilat, Israel’s premier vacation resort situated at its southernmost tip where the Red Sea meets the Eilat desert mountains, is known not only for its year-round sunshine, water sports, desert activities and unique tourist attractions, but also its packed cultural and sports calendar. Many tourists time their visit to coincide with one of […]
PowerPlug Ltd is an Israeli based company which develops innovative computer power management solutions for organizations and end consumers. The company products enable organizations and consumers of all types and sizes to implement power saving on their computers quickly and easily and save money, without any interference to maintenance activities or to end users. In […]
2010 was a record year in the number of incoming tourists to Israel with 3.2 Million tourist from around the world. This growth was also well reflected in the Australian market, with an impressive 32% increase in the number of visitors from Australia, which makes Australia the third largest market for Israel from Asia Pacific […]
Even though any time is the right time to visit Tel Aviv, here are some dates for the diary to help in making the most of any upcoming visit to the city that Lonely Planet ranked the third best city in the world to visit. 20-21 May 2011: Open House Tel Aviv-Jaffa is an annual […]
Elkat is a leading Israeli integrator, manufacturer and distributor of sophisticated electronic equipment for the security field. We also offer protection solutions for organizations and individuals. We have specialized in this field since 1984. Our field of expertise is in the following sectors: Interception Systems – GSM & CDMA Fully Passive Systems. Jammers – Various […]
As reported in Port2Port: The Ambassador of Israel to Romania, Dan Ben-Eliez noted that Israel is defined as a strategic partner of Romania and that Romania is perceived as a strategic partner of Israel During a recent trade event held in Romania to strengthen economic and cultural ties between Israeli companies and the Romanian […]
Facts Regarding Israel
The Middle East has been growing date palms for centuries. The average tree is about 18-20 feet tall and yields about 38 pounds of dates a year. Israeli date trees are now yielding 400 pounds/year and are short enough to be harvested from the ground or a short ladder. Israel, the 100th smallest country, with […]
