ISRAEL 
HIGH-TECH & INVESTMENT REPORT

from the February 2006 issue


Record $10b in foreign investments in 2005

The Ministry of Industry and Trade announced that the year 2005 brought a record-breaking $10 billion in foreign investment, No less than $6 billion was in the form of direct investments, according to the ministry.

Export of goods from Israel increased by 10% in annualized terms versus 2004 to $42.2 billion. Total exports to Europe jumped 15.5% to $15 billion, and exports to Asia increased 7.5% to $7.6 billion in 2005, the ministry reported

The United States and Canada remain the biggest export markets for Israel, consuming 37.5% of exports, which rose to $16 billion in 2005, an increase of 8.5% compared with the year before.



Reprinted from the Israel High-Tech & Investment Report February 2006

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