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Israel-Vietnamese Free Trade Deal opens Southeast Asia opportunities
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Israelis don’t think of Vietnam as a key business partner, but that could change with Tuesday’s signing of a free trade agreement between the two countries
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Israel, Vietnam sign Free-Trade Agreement
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The agreement was signed by Barkat and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Hong Dien in the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang.
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PM Netanyahu not concerned as Israel downgraded by major credit rating fir
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Major credit rating agencies and financial firms are downgrading Israel’s standing, or issuing new warnings about its economy, in the wake of Monday’s passage of the first part of the government’s controversial judicial reforms. But Prime Minister Netanyahu says he is not too concerned by th
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Israel: Former Defence Minister Benny Gantz calls Netanyahu government ‘cl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Former Minister of Defence and a current opposition leader in the Knesset Benny Gantz decried Monday’s vote to pass part of the government’s controversial judicial reforms, calling it a difficult day in which “the State of Israel lost.”
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"Major changes in democracy must have broad consensus": White House on Isr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Reacting over the polarising "Reasonableness" bill in Israel's Knesset, the White House called the "slimmest possible majority" as "unfortunate" and said that major changes in Democracy to be enduring must have as broad a consensus as possible.
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Israel Parliament passes “Reasonableness” bill to limit judicial power
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The bill in Israel's parliament was passed by a vote of 64-9 with all members of the governing coalition voting in its favour.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu expects to be back at work Monday
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he expects to get back to work on Monday. Netanyahu entered the hospital Saturday to have a pacemaker implanted and since then the deputy prime minister, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, has been serving as acting prime minister of Israel.
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Israel PM Netanyahu undergoes successful pacemaker implantation ahead of f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has been successfully fitted with a pacemaker in a successful surgery that took place in early hours of Sunday, almost a week after he was admitted to a hospital for dehydration and had a heart monitoring device implanted, The Times of Israel reporte
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Israel PM Netanyahu reportedly at hospital, undergoing pacemaker implant
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Saturday night (local time), arrived at Sheba Medical Center and the procedure of implanting a cardiac pacemaker has begun.
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Thousands of Israelis march ahead of final votes on judicial bill
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Thousands rallied against the controversial judicial reform bill that faces a final vote early next week, protesters set up a ‘tent city’ near Knesset after the multi-day march, Times of Israel reported.
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Netanyahu attempts to head off strikes in protest over judicial reforms
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The reform plan has met with months of massive demonstrations against it that have seen major highways and city streets blocked to traffic. Many IDF reservists have also been threatening to refuse to perform military service should it pass and this week even saw a general strike carried out
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Benjamin Netanyahu says Opposition threatening Israel’s democracy, not his
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A defiant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the Israeli public Thursday night in a televised broadcast in which he declared his government’s intention to move forward with its controversial judicial reform program. Netanyahu also charged that the opposition is to blame for any failu
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