Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Websites
Bank Hapoalim.
http://www.bankhapoalim.com /wps /portal /!ut /p/_.cmd /cs /ce /7_0_A /s. /7_0_DJ/_s.7
_0_A /7_0_DJ.
This is one of two Israeli banks that publish information and analysis in English
on a regular basis.
Bank Leumi.
http://english.leumi.co.il / LEBusinessBanking /Economic_Reports /5731/.
This is one of two
Israeli banks that publish information and analysis in English on a regular basis.
Bank of Israel.
http://www.bankisrael.gov.il /fi rsteng.htm
. The Bank of Israel publishes quarterly and
other reports in English on economic developments.
Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), State of Israel. English:
http://www.cbs.gov.il /reader/?MIval=cw_
usr_view_Folder&ID=141.
All of the CBS's English-language material appears on this separate
home page.
Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), State of Israel. Tables:
http://www.cbs.gov.il /reader
. The CBS pub-
lishes current and historical economic data. Although with a few exceptions, the text appears only
in Hebrew, the tables are in English.
Globes
.
http://www.globes.co.il /serveen /globes /nodeview.asp?fi d=942.
Although the
Jerusalem Post
and
Ha'aretz
report English-language economic and business news in print and online, the most com-
prehensive coverage appears on the website of the
Globes
fi nancial daily.
Ministry of Finance, State of Israel.
http://147.237.72.111/mainpage_eng.asp.
Israel's Finance Ministry also
publishes information in English, although the material does not come out on a timely basis.