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Israel starts year off with rises across the board.(Summing Up)

POLISHED EXPORTS

The new year has started off with a bang, with growth reported in all areas of activity, according to statistics reported by the Israel Ministry of Industry and Trade. Net exports of polished diamonds from Israel in January and February rose by 14.7 percent to stand at $1.18 billion, compared to $1.03 billion during the same period in 2003.

The increase in the polished export was almost entirely due to arise in the average price per carat. This was best demonstrated by the fact that there was virtually no increase in the number of carats of

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