The economy of Israel is considered to be among the most advanced in Southwest Asia. The economy is expected to reach $291 billion by 2018. Industrial and agricultural sectors experienced good growth despite the fact that Israel possesses limited natural resources. The country is a leader in solar technology. After the economic sl
owdown, the country’s economy recovered strongly in 2010.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has conducted a competitive analysis on the risk factors associated with the country and presents its findings in “Israel Country Analysis 2013-2018: An Evaluation of Political, Social, Economic, and Business Risk.” The report covers the risk factors associated with social, political, technological, and economic conditions of Israel, helping investors recognize various risks associated before starting a venture.
The report studied the major threats of the economy. Israel’s economy has to operate in volatile political climate. In 2011, the government faced protests regarding social justice. The global financial crisis disrupted the macroeconomic and financial stability of many economies, including Israel. The GDP growth declined during the recession.
The study provides a brief overview of the key drivers. The country is technologically advanced. A rapidly developing high-tech sector makes Israel a world leader in software. Israel’s economy has witnessed a growing export sector and high investment income from abroad.
This report analyzes the impact of different macroeconomic indicators of the country and their related risk factors. This report studies domestic and external economic risk, political risk, and technological risk. In the current economic scenario of the consumption patterns, the employment scenario and trade structure are likely to be affected.
This unique report from Lucintel will provide you with valuable information, insights, and tools needed to identify new growth opportunities and operate your business successfully in this market. This report will save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business in this market. In today’s stringent economy, you need every advantage that you can find.
To make business, investment, and strategic decisions, you need timely, useful information. This market report fulfills this core need and is an indispensable reference guide for multinational materials suppliers, product manufacturers, investors, executives, distributors, and many more that operate in this market.
Some of the features of “Israel Country Analysis 2013-2018: An Evaluation of Political, Social, Economic, and Business Risk include
Trend and forecast for key macroeconomic variables that are useful to make major investment decision.
Analysis on economic activity, Government debt, investment environment, and trade structure of the country
In depth political, social, economic and business risk analysis of the country that may have impact on different industries.
Risk analysis associated with availability of labor, aging population, wage rates, industry policy, business environment, etc.
More than 29 figures/charts and 8 tables are provided in this roughly 65-page report.
Benefits of a Lucintel Report:
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Enhance your global growth strategy with key economic and potential industry analysis
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Enhance your risk management using the report's economic, social and business risk analysis.
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Reduce the investment risk by knowing the analysis of sovereign debt risk, exchange risk, availability of labor and risk associated with country’s policies.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Country Overview
3. Israel’s Economic Performance
3.1: Sectoral contribution to GDP and GDP growth rate
3.2: Consumption, saving, and investment trends
3.3: Foreign direct investment (FDI) by industry
4. Political and Social Risk Analysis of Israel
4.1: Structure and stability of government
4.2: Government policy agenda
4.2.1: Policy agenda
4.3: Risk in international relations
4.4: Social risk analysis
4.4.1: Social development index risk analysis
4.4.2: Labor Market
5. Economic Risk of Israel
5.1: Risk in financial sector
5.1.1: Risk in fiscal balance
5.1.2: Risk in current account balance
5.1.3: Risk in balance of payment (BOP)
5.2. Risk in external sector
5.2.1: External debt and default risk
5.2.2: International trade and its contribution to GDP
5.2.3: Risk in foreign exchange reserves and exchange rate
5.3: Risk in real sector
5.4: Economic factors impact on business
6. Business Risk of Israel
6.1: Business risk
6.2: Doing business in Israel in 2013
6.3: Credit rating of countries
6.4: R&D expenditure and technological risk
6.5: Business risk factors and their impact
7. Emerging Risk in Israel
List of Figures
Chapter 2. Country Snapshot / Overview
Figure 2.1: Geographical location of israel
Chapter 3. Israel’s Economic Performance
Figure 3.1: Trend of real GDP growth rate
Figure 3.2: Forecast of real GDP growth rate
Figure 3.3: GDP sectoral contribution
Figure 3.4: Share of different sectors to GDP in 2012
Figure 3.5: Quarterly trend of index of industrial production and GDP growth rate
Figure 3.6: Annual trend of index of industrial production and GDP growth rate
Figure 3.7: Trend of consumption expenditure as percentage of GDP
Figure 3.8: Trend of savings and investments as percentage of GDP
Figure 3.9: Foreign direct investment inflows by industry
Chapter 4. Political and Social Risk Analysis of Israel
Figure 4.1: Trend of population and population growth rate
Figure 4.2: Population age structure
Figure 4.3: Trend of per capita income
Figure 4.4: Trend of corruption perception index of Israel
Figure 4.5: Trend of unemployment rate in Israel
Chapter 5. Economic Risk of Israel
Figure 5.1: Global financial stability scenario
Figure 5.2: Trend of government revenue and expenditure as percentage of GDP
Figure 5.3: Trend of fiscal balance as percentage of GDP
Figure 5.4: Trend of current account balance and share in GDP
Figure 5.5: Terms of trade for Israel
Figure 5.6: Trend of balance of payment
Figure 5.7: Trend of gross government debt as percentage of GDP
Figure 5.8: Trend of gross government debt
Figure 5.9: Mixed prospects of debts in Israel
Figure 5.10: Israel’s international trade structure
Figure 5.11: Trend of exports and imports as percentage of GDP
Figure 5.12: Trend of foreign exchange reserves and exchange rate
Figure 5.13: Annual trend of inflation and interest rate
Chapter 6 Business Risk of Israel
Figure 6.1: Trend of R&D Expenditure in Israel
List of Tables
Chapter 2. Country Overview
Table 2.1: Demographic and political overview
Chapter 4. Political and Social Risk Analysis of Israel
Table 4.1: Homicide rate of Israel
Table 4.2: Corruption perception index
Chapter 5. Economic Risk of Israel
Table 5.1: Economic factors and their impact on business
Chapter 6. Business Risk of Israel
Table 6.1: Indicators for starting business
Table 6.2: Ranking in 2013 for procedures of starting a business
Table 6.3: Credit rating of countries by Moody’s, Fitch, and S&P
Table 6.4: Business risk factors and their impact on business