Bank Hapoalim is seeking to expand its position as a key factor in the finance of U.S.-Israel trade. It said it plays a major role in financing the exports of American manufacturers to Israel through the Export-Import Bank, the American export credit institution. The bank also participates in arranging credit for the purchase of American-made equipment by Israeli companies.
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