The Israel Export Institute (IEI; ) is an Israeli governmental agency which operates under the
Ministry of Economy. The Institute's goal is to promote the export of Israeli products.
As of June 2023, the Institute's director general is
Nili Shalev, and its Chairman is
Mr. Avi Balashnikov.
Established in 1958, the institute is a non-profit organization which exists to promote the export of Israeli products and services in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy, as well as foreign and domestic businesses. The Institute is jointly owned by the Israeli Government,
Histadrut
Histadrut, fully the New General Workers' Federation () and until 1994 the General Federation of Labour in the Land of Israel (, ''HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim B'Eretz Yisrael''), is Israel's national trade union center and represents the m ...
,
Manufacturers Association of Israel and
Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, and is funded by the Government and Manufacturers Association, as well as independent revenues.
In December 2022, newly appointed Economy Minister
Nir Barkat issued a
Invitation to tender
An invitation to tender (ITT, also known as a call for bids or a request for tenders) is a formal, structured procedure for generating competing offers from different potential suppliers or contractors looking to obtain an award of business activ ...
for a private entity to fulfill the IE's role alongside it.
See also
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Economy of Israel
An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services. In general, it is defined as a social domain that emphasize the practices, discourses, and material expressions associated with ...
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References
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Foreign trade of Israel