|  | | | | | | | The Land of Milk and Honey and Natural Gas |  |
|  | Following the developments in the last few months, Israel is on the verge of absorbing impressive amounts of local extracted natural gas into its energy market. The updated map of Israel’s offshore gas potential include 3 major fields: Mari-B field located offshore the towns of Ashdod and Ashkelon, Dalit and Tamar fields located offshore the city of Haifa and the town of Hadera, and the Leviathan field, south-east of Tamar. For more click here | | |  | |
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| | | | | Bank of Israel most credible central bank |  |
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“We think the Bank of Israel has emerged from the crisis as one of the most credible central banks Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa”, said Citibank analyst David Lubin this July. Lubin also predicts that Israel’s interest rate will reach 2.25% by the end of 2010, after two more rate hikes. The Bank of Israel was first in the western world to raise interest rates over a year ago, in the midst of the economic crisis, thus signaling that Israeli recovery was already underway. Israel received at that time many compliments for it’s monetary policy from Dr. Nouriel Roubini , Merrill Lynch, The Wall Street Journal, and many others. Over the last year, the Bank of Israel interest rate was gradually raised from 0.75% in September 2009 to 1.75% in September 2010. to read more. | | |  | |
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| | | Spotlight on Amiad Water Systems |  |
|  | Amiad Australia (AA) is a fully owned subsidiary of Amiad Filtration Ltd. The company was established in Australia in 1979 – and has been in business for the last 30 years. They supply Amiad Water Filtration, Air valves, Control valves, and complete solutions of a wide range of water treatment plants that include: Reverse Osmosis, Ultra Filtration, Media, Iron removal, EDI and much more. For more click here | | | |  | |
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