The government has earmarked $571,420 for the establishment of two major industrial centers, one in Judea and one in Samaria. The projects, drawn up as part of the economic plans coordinated by Minister-Without-Portfolio Shimon Peres with the help of economic experts, will foster Industrialization of the administered areas and provide sources of employment for the populations there. Each of the two new compounds will employ 300 persons in modern buildings.
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