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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

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billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. billion), and 33 percent lower than proceeds in 2007 ($3.79 The Israeli Cabinet approved Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz’s proposal to continue with the biennial state budget model in 2011-2012. billion in 2008 and $8.8

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Today’s Market: A Bubble Waiting to Burst?

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this year and are now approaching their 2007 highs. By almost any objective standard, paying into the billions of dollars for businesses with little revenues and/or significant operating losses - as is the case with all the companies mentioned above - is absurd. So, will it all inevitably come crashing down?

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

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In the business-efficiency category, Israel scored very high in availability of skilled labor, finance skills, entrepreneurship of managers and venture capital. billion in 2007 and de-listed from Nasdaq. EUROPEAN DRUG GIANT MERCK SERONO TO EXPAND ISRAELI OPERATIONS. billion), or 2.5 Kamada won U.S. citations per paper.