A new trade agreement with Switzerland, calling for $6,500,000 worth of trade during the year beginning October 15, was signed in Berne yesterday. The agreement provides for Israeli exports valued at $2,000,000, the remainder of the exchange to consist of Swiss exports to Israel.
David Horowitz, governor of the Bank of Israel, left today for Washington to attend a conference of governors of the International Monetary Fund and the Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
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