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Israel

Explore new markets: Israel’s high-tech economy is well-positioned to remain a regional outperformer.

Sunlight washes over Tel Aviv’s strikingly modern coastline
  1. Israel
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Evaluating the market in Israel

We can help you get a better understanding of market activity, relationships and support to grow your business.

EDC Position

EDC Country Position - Open

Open

What this means:

  • Actively pursuing business
  • All EDC solutions are available in this market, subject to regular approval criteria

How does EDC determine the position?

EDC takes the following into account when determining the position in a given market:

  • Government of Canada restrictions
  • Political, human rights and corruption risks
  • Other factors that may be taken into consideration are: size of the economy, diversification of the economy, risk of natural disasters



Read the latest Government of Canada travel advisory for this market.
 

Business environment in Israel

The negotiations for the modernization and expansion of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) signed in 1996 are ongoing. Israel being one of the major economies of the region presents opportunities for the Canadian companies.

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Date modified: 2018-05-14

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