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Introduction: Facts & Figures

Declaration of Independence : 14 May 1948

Total Population: 73,74,000

Capital : Jerusalem

Official Languages: Hebrew, Araebic

Currency: New Israeli Sheqel (NIS)

Major Cities: Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Haifa, Beer

Sheva

Data Source: Israel in Figures by Central Bureau of Statistics Israel


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Introduction: Geographic Location

Latitude: Between 29 & 33 north of equator Area: 220720 sq.km (Land: 21643sq.km, Water: 429sq.km)

Borders: Land- 857 km, Water:- 206km



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Introduction: Climatic Conditions

Southern & Eastern Areas : Arid climate, other :Mediterranean climate

Station Temperature No. of

days per

year with

temp

Precipitati

on(mm)

Jan. July Above30

Below10

Min Max Min Max

Jerusalem 6.4 11.8 19.4 29 44 116 554

Tel Aviv 9.6 17.5 23 29.4 41 52 530Haifa 8.9 17 23 31.1 87 67 538

Zefat 4.5 9.4 18.8 29.8 51 146 682

Beer- Sheva 7.5 16.7 20.5 32.7 126 102 204

Biat 9.6 20.8 25.9 35.9 202 44 29



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God Gifts & People


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Demography

Total Population: 73,74,000

JeOther

0%

Arab20%

Population

Data Source: I rael in Figure by Central Bureau of Stati tic I rael


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Demography



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Natural Resources


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National Economy & Major Areas


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National Economy

GDP (current price, US $) : US 194.825 billion $

Inflation, End of Year (Indexed to year 2000):122.326 (Indexed year 2000=100)

Inflation (End of the year change ): 3.953

Employment : 2.784 million

Unemployment rate( of labor force): 7.65

Data Source: Israel in Figures, by Central Bureau of Statistics Israel & World Bank report


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National Economy : Government Expenditure

SocialProtection

26

Education16

Culture &

Religion3

Health12

Housing &communityamminities

1

Environmental Protection

2

EconomicAffairs

6

Public order

& safety4 Defence17

General

publicservices

13

Govt. Expenditure sector wise



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Major Industries

Data Source :State of Israel, Ministry of industry trade & labor


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Communication Technologies

Turnover : US $ 14.8 billion

ICT accounts 17 of GDP

Employment: 6.5 of totalworkforce

No of CT companies with R&D

centers ~60



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Communication: Recent M & A



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Semiconductor Industry No of Companies :- 150

Sales of SemiconductorIndustry US $ 2.9 million

18 of Israels IndustrialElectronics Sector

Aprrox 7000 engg. Working

with SI

fabs : Intel 3 plants & TowerSemiconductor 2 plants

Facts

-Motorola First MNCestablishing

semiconductor factory(1964)

-Intel since1974, largest

nongovernmentalemployer : 7300

employees

-Intels Haifa plantdeveloped Intel Core 2

Duo Series Chip



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Health Care Industry

No of Biopharma & medicaldevice companies :- morethan 1000

Israel 1st in world for medical device

patents per capita

4th Bio pharma patents

Invests 4.7 of its GDP in

R&D



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Healthcare Industry : Cont



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Education Sector

59 th position with literacyrate 97.1

National Education budget

: 27.5 billionN

IS (Total315.8 billion NIS)

Enrollment:

Total 14,45,555Primary 8,28,732

Secondary 259139

Post Secondary 357685 National Expenditure on

Education per pupilSource: Israel Ministry of Education & Ministry if Foreign affairs


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Agriculture

20 of land areanaturally arable

Contribution to GDP 2.5

Produces 95 of itsown food



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Tourism Industry

In 2009 27,39,800 arrivals

27,25,800 departures

Contributes 6.4 ofcountrys GDP

Created 223,000 jobs

(9.7 of totalemployment)

Revenue generated7,700N

IS millions

17

2638

127

Purpose of visit for Tourist

VisitingRelatives

Touring

Pilgrimage

Business &Conferences

ther



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Exports of Israel

Data Source: Portal Bank of Israel


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Israel & The World


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Foreign Direct Investment

0

20000

40000

600000000

100000

120000

140000

160000

2005 2006 2007 200 2009

4 1 4

152955

79 1

10 761

3 941

Net Inflows ,00000

Net Inflows ,00000

Data Source: Portal Bank of Israel


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Foreign Trade Agreements



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Why to invest in Israel?

A Resilient Global Economy

International Economic Agreements

Exceptional Workforce Highly educated & trained workforce

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Multi lingual

Investment Incentives R&D incentives

Support for R&D centers of foreign companies

Data Source :State of Israel, Investment promotion centre


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