The Israel Treasury announced today Israel has received a loan of $5,000,000 from Belgium.
Israel economic officials have asked Dun and Bradstreet, the New York investment advisory firm, to consider establishing a branch in Israel, it was reported today.
The suggestion was made in the belief that such a branch in Israel would encourage prospective foreign investors by providing reliable information on the financial status of Israel firms in which they might invest. The assistance of the Ministry of Commerce Investment Authority in setting up such a branch was offered.
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