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Romanian-Israeli bilateral trade to experience significant growth

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 […]

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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 […]

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ANDREA BOCELLI AT MASADA

The renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has accepted the Israeli Opera’s invitation to perform a one-time concert as part of the new international opera festival at Masada-Dead Sea and Jerusalem, to be held in June 2011.  The concert, to be held at the foot of the legendary Masada mountain and fortress near the Dead Sea […]

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ITC’s Position on Marrickville Council Stance

The ITC sees Marrickville Council’s support for the BDS  as grave and believes it should not be left unanswered by the Australian authorities. We urge all parties to engage in dialogue rather than support a boycott. The B.D.S movement strengthens the radicals and we suggest the people who support the boycott should rather channel their […]

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CBS: unemployment in January drops sharply

As reported in Port2Port: The unemployment rate fell to 6.1% of the civilian labor force in January 2011 from 6.3% in December 2010. The last time that the unemployment rate was at 6.1% was in March 2008   The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported last week that the unemployment rate declined to its lowest […]

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Cargo movement at Ben Gurion Airport up 11% in 2010

As reported in Port2Port: Total cargo moved in 2010 through Ben Gurion international airport was 294,000 tons compared to 265,000 tons in 2009, up 11%. The increase followed a drop of 18% in 2009 and 6% in 2008   A comparative report issued by Israel’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)and presented last week to Israel Katz, Minister […]

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Opportunities for Industrial Cooperation in Israel

The Israeli Ministry of Industry Trade and Labor has just release s comprehensive guide for worldwide companies seeking appropriate Israeli Partners. Please click here to see the guide. The Israeli body entrusted with advancing industrial and business cooperation activities between foreign companies and local entities, is the Industrial Cooperation Authority (ICA). ICA is an Israeli Government […]

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Managing Director Unveils Facets of Israel Diamond Institute’s Marketing Campaign of 2011

The economy of Israel, home to one of the world’s largest diamond trading and manufacturing centers, has escaped relatively unscathed from the global economic crisis. The atmosphere in the diamond sector in Israel is largely an optimistic one. Despite the challenges in the diamond and jewelry market in the United States, traditionally the largest diamond […]

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Israel – home of the world’s hottest fashion talent

As reported in Israel21c: Where do Donna Karan, Roberto Cavalli and Diane von Furstenberg go to find new fashion talent? Israel’s Shenkar College of course. Which fashion school spawned Alber Elbaz of Lanvin and Kobi Halperin of Elie Tahari? Where did hot Israeli designers Ronen Chen, Mirit Weinstock and Naama Bezalel get their training? And which […]