Israel’s exports in 1953 reached the total of $36,469,000, Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry Zalman Suzayeff reported today. Industrial exports amounted to nearly $22,000,000 of this total, he said. This included Kaiser-Frazer cars assembled at the Haifa plant and exported. They accounted for about $7,000,000 of the total.
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