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Association of Entrepreneurs in Israel Association of entrepreneurs of Israel founded by the Israeli Federation of Chambers of Commerce in 1992.
Purposes and Spheres of Activity · Association of businessmen – repatriates and promotion of their interests · Development and advancement of business initiative among repatriates · Development and strengthening of the collaboration with business circles in Israel and abroad. · Lobbying of API members' interests in state and public organizations, as well as in international economic structures. · Cooperation with state, public and commercial structures Services to API members API elaborated for its members the following services basket: · Preferential tariffs for various services in such organizations as Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce and Israeli Export Institute. · Privileged participation in forums, congresses, delegations and others. · Agreements in such fields as publicity and marketing in Israel and abroad. · Negotiated preferential tariffs with hotel chains and airlines. · Translation of business texts · Publishing and other services Collaboration API tightly collaborates with several organizations and structures which support business initiatives: Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Trade, Ministry of Employment, Israeli office of small and medium-sized businesses, Ministry of Absorption, Israeli section of "Joint", Jewish Agency (Sohnut) and others. The main purpose of this collaboration: lobbying of entrepreneurs-repatriates and creation of favorable conditions for a successful integration into business circles and into the Israeli market. International activity · API is in relation with Jewish communities and organizations, which are active in several countries and encourages their participation in the business life of Israel · Printed publications of API are distributed in Jewish centers and Israeli representative offices in Russia and CIS countries · API organizes and carries out in CIS countries seminars on the theme: "Private entrepreneurship in Israel · API organizes and receives delegations from different countries in order to develop and reinforce bilateral business contacts. · API makes a significant contribution in the development of commercial relations, using repatriates' business ties in their original countries. Businesses, developed by members of the Association represents, supply countries of CIS with a production which equals millions dollars. Business Information Center Essential services of CBI: providing of information about firms in Israel and abroad, market investigation, statistical data, exhibition, customs tariffs, catalogs and handbooks, tenders… Business trainings API is specialized in development and realization of educational programs in management. In this field different programs are carried out: courses, seminars, congresses, conferences, business club. Subjects of these trainings: - International trade
- Practical marketing - Psychology business contacts - Business Hebrew / Business English - Internet as a instrument of business development - Reading and analysis of financial documentation - Specific preparation to participation in auction
Projects · Project "Business Training": accompaniment of a business by professional consultants who help entrepreneurs to harness contemporary management instruments in order to stabilize and increase business profitability. · Project "Active women": it combines teaching of basic elements concerning the opening and maintenance of its own business with a corresponding professional preparation. Within the framework of this formation, women repatriates acquire necessary and competitive specializations in the Israeli market. · Project "Business Fair": conceptual idea of the project – to grant small businesses access to new possibilities and perspectives on business activities. The project aims to create a common platform, which makes it possible to increase the accessibility for entrepreneurs from peripheral areas to potential clients. These firms, in general, do not have many connections and acquaintances, which could help them to make their business advance. Business fair gives you the opportunity to create business and social contacts with organizations and firms, which are not accessible within the framework of their daily activity. Publishing activity The association publishes a newspaper in Russian – "Iskiton": business and financial-economic publication. Our newspaper is dealing with most interesting events, happening in the economy and in Israeli markets and abroad. It also publishes materials with legal nature, which have a link to the management process of small and mid-sized businesses, Stock exchange and economic surveys, analytical articles, consultations and advises from specialists, articles about flourishing companies… "International trade"-handbook for Israeli and foreign exporters and importers "Handbook for entrepreneurs": textbook which covers the numerous aspects of a business organization and its maintenance. "Business dictionary Hebrew-Russian": business vocabulary, thousands of words and concepts from market, financial and banking fields, professional terms.
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