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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 434

Free Trade Agreement FTA

Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters in Istanbul, Turkey, April 5, 2024. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra)
May 6, 2024, 10:45 pm
Turkey’s trade ban: Importers seek indirect routes to bring goods to Israel
New shipping routes to circumvent the Turkey boycott, use of new suppliers, will raise prices, including housing, pushing up the already high cost of living
By Sharon Wrobel
Israeli delegation consisting of members of the Israeli Chambers of Commerce, Manufacturers Association and Export Institute on a visit to Dubai, November 2020 (Manufacturers Association of Israel)
July 6, 2023, 4:08 pm
Israel and UAE sign agreement to expand industrial cooperation and investment
Agreement between Manufacturers’ Association of Israel and the UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone includes business delegations and networking meetups to foster economic ties
By Sharon Wrobel
From right to left: Marian Cohen, chairman of the Israel Hi-Tech Association; Maya Schwartz, CEO of the Israel Hi-Tech Association; and Dongbeom Lee, chairman of KISIA sign agreement on cybersecurity cooperation, May 10, 2023. (Credit: Israel Hi-Tech Association)
May 11, 2023, 7:56 pm
Israel high-tech and Korea industry groups sign accord on cybersecurity cooperation
Agreement looks to facilitate entry of Israeli cyber firms to Asian markets and help Korean firms with US market exposure
By Sharon Wrobel
In this handout phot, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu applauds as Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and UAE Ambassador to Israel Mohamed al-Khaja exchange signed copies of the custom agreement between the countries, March 26, 2023. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
March 26, 2023, 9:00 pm
Israel-UAE free trade deal takes force as customs agreement inked in Jerusalem
Netanyahu says pact will boost business between nations, ‘bring down the cost of living’; 96% of traded products to be exempt from customs
By Lazar Berman
Wolt workers shop for customers at the Wolt Market grocery store in Neve Zedek, in Tel Aviv, May 2022. (Shai Azeri/Wolt Israel)
June 1, 2022, 2:03 pm
Daily Briefing June 1: Israeli market expands with UAE deal, NFTs and Wolt groceries
Political correspondent Carrie Keller-Lynn discusses Knesset conflicts; Tech editor Ricky Ben-David reviews trade with Dubai, Wolt Market and digital art auctions
By ToI Staff
FILE - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, left, shakes hands with president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, then crown prince of Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, December 13, 2021. (Haim Zach/Israel Government Press Office via AP, File)
May 31, 2022, 1:58 pm
Daily Briefing May 31: UAE & Israel sign free trade agreement; more Knesset chaos
Political correspondent Tal Schneider on the opposition’s united bloc; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on why teachers are striking for the wrong reason
By ToI Staff
File: Then-economy minister Orna Barbivai (r) signs the Israel-UAE free trade agreement in Jerusalem with Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade (Gideon Sharon/GPO)
April 1, 2022, 4:40 pm
‘A historic milestone’: Israel and UAE sign free trade agreement
Officials in Jerusalem moved quickly to conclude the four rounds of talks, as Emiratis look to produce tangible results from the Abraham Accords
By Lazar Berman
Illustrative image of the American and Israeli flags. (3dmitry; iStock by Getty Images)
October 27, 2020, 12:39 pm
Israel, US relations blossom as nations mark 35 years since free trade accord
Landmark pact, which cut tariffs, contributed to development of entire region and to Israel’s recent peace deals in the Gulf, says Israeli Economy Minister Peretz
By Jake Epstein
Prime Minister Netanyahu participated, via videoconference, at a event marking the ratification of a free-trade agreement between Israel and Colombia, August 10, 2020 (Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO)
August 10, 2020, 10:40 pm
Colombia will open trade office in Jerusalem, President Duque says
Announcement comes during event to mark ratification of bilateral free-trade agreement with Israel signed 7 years ago — the Latin American country’s first in the Middle East
By Raphael Ahren
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of heads of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on October 11, 2019. (Alexey Druzhinin/Sputnik/AFP)
October 13, 2019, 9:03 pm
Putin says Russia seeking free trade area with Egypt and Israel
Deal would remove trade barriers between nations; Russian leader says Moscow can play key role in Mideast peace due to its good relations with region’s countries
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on July 14, 2019. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool/AFP)
July 15, 2019, 11:21 pm
PM said eyeing free trade deal with South Korea, sans West Bank and Golan
Netanyahu hoping to visit Seoul by end of the month to finalize pact, which would exclude settlements and East Jerusalem, TV news reports
By Stuart Winer
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as they prepare to deliver joint statements, after a meeting and a lunch in the Israeli leader's Jerusalem residence, June 25, 2012. (AP/Jim Hollander, Pool/File)
February 12, 2019, 9:44 am
Israel and Iran both set to join Russia-led free trade zone
After two rounds of negotiations, Jerusalem close to agreement with Eurasian Economic Union; separately, Tehran also set to sign deal ‘in the near future’
By Raphael Ahren
Illustrative: A Border Patrol vehicle sits along the US-Mexico border wall on January 25, 2017, in San Ysidro, California. (Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images/AFP)
February 19, 2017, 10:06 pm
Israel’s investment in Mexico tops $2 billion, marking new high
Ventures, mainly in services industry, jumped from $900 million last year
By JTA
Catalyst CEL Fund's Yair Shamir presents a GoforIsrael award to Fosun Group's Joe Yizhou He (Courtesy)
September 29, 2016, 1:05 pm
Israel-China ties bloom with free trade talks imminent
Talks on eliminating commercial barriers to start soon, as hundreds of Israeli startups meet with Chinese entrepreneurs in Tel Aviv
By Iacopo Luzi
Israeli Ambassador to Peru Ehud Eitam (Embassy of Peru)
August 7, 2016, 11:58 am
New offices in Peru, Chile cement trade alliances for Israel
Agreements bring Jewish state closer to full membership in one of the world’s largest trading blocs
By Dan Schwartz
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