Israel’s January 2003 exports up 10.7%
The county’s industrial exports increased 10.7% year-on-year to $2.17 billion. Not including diamonds, exports went up 10.2% to $1.58 billion.
The chairman of the Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute, Shraga Brosh, said that during 2003, a total of 370 Israeli companies became new exporters, an increase of 6% year-on-year.
Brosh added that with the implementation of appropriate export promotion policies,