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T
he Chamber provides its Members a fast-track visa process to enter the U.S. This service is designated solely for Chamber Members for business purposes. For more information, contact the Chamber, 972-3-6952341.

Visa Waiver Program

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the implementation of the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), a Web-based system for the collection of information on Visa Waiver Program (VWP) nationals prior to boarding U.S.-bound air or sea carriers. Registration in ESTA became mandatory for citizens of all 34 VWP countries on January 12, 2009. For further information, please visit: http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/temp/without/without_1990.html
The Chamber is providing its Members, at a symbolic price, its boardroom on the 8th floor in the America House in Tel Aviv. Up to 18 people can be seated around the table, or up to 35 people in a theater configuration. Services include a first-rate projector, a "barcode" for presentation purposes. To make use of the boardroom, contact the Chamber, 972-3-6952341.

The Israeli Economy: Current Developments

I-Biz – Israel Business Information Services, supplier of value-added intelligence, analysis and forecasts on the Israeli macro-economy, is offering Chamber Members a subscription to its monthly electronic macro-report – THE ISRAEL ECONOMY: CURRENT HIGHLIGHTS – at a significant discount. For more information and the latest issue of the report, contact Yaacov Fisher, CEO, at fisherya@i-biz.co.il or 972-50-4180420. Website: www.i-biz.co.il.

Hotels

Atlas Hotels

» Special rates for accomodations at the hotel chain's six Tel Aviv locations. For information, contact Eran Bar, 972-3-5425560. 

Dan Hotel Chain
» Special business rates for accommodations, seminars and events.
» 10% discount for Israeli residents in all the 
hotels.
» Priority in reservations, early arrivals and late departures.
» A range of benefits including daily morning paper, refreshments at arrival, VIP service and use of the business lounge.
For reservations call Hila Zamir, 972-3-5202406.

Dan Tel Aviv Hotel
Special daily rates for Chamber Members, including breakfast.
For information, contact Rinat Siyag, 972-3-5204069.

Hilton Tel Aviv and Eilat
» Special rates for rooms, seminars, conferences and board of directors meetings.
Call the hotel reservations department: 972-3-5202200.
Website

Sheraton Tel Aviv
» Discounts and special rates for accommodations at the hotel.
» 10% discount for Israeli residents on special deals during the year.
» 10% discount for room rentals for overseas guests.
Call Jane Shalev for reservations at 972-3-5211144.

Sheraton Moriah Israel Chain
» Special rates for Israeli residents at the Sheraton City Tower in Ramat Gan and Sheraton Moriah in Tel Aviv.
» 10% discount for room rentals for overseas guests.
Call Tzippi Lavi, 972-3-6213322.

Holiday Inn Israel Crowne Plaza Hotels - Keter Business Club
» Special discount on reservations for guests from abroad.
» 10% discount for Israeli residents at the Crowne Plaza hotels in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Eilat and the Dead Sea, Holiday Inn Patio hotels in Eilat, Tiberias, Haifa and Ashkelon.
» Special rates for use of the business lounge and spa.
Reservations directly at the hotel reservations departments, as members of Keter Business Club, or contact Sharon Arbel at 972-3-5201117.
For corporate rates worldwide, call 1-800-945-3777.
Holiday Inn website

Carlton Tel Aviv Hotel
» Discounts and special rates for accomodations.
Contact Yael Arfi, Sales Manager, 972-3-5201855

David InterContinental Tel Aviv
» Discounts and special rates for accommodations and events.
For reservations call Anat Shilon 972-3-7951158.
David InterContinental website

Renaissance Tel Aviv
» 10% discount on accommodations.
» Special rates for Chamber member guests from abroad.
» A house gift upon arrival.
International reservations service at Marriott chain 1-800-943-8662 or 972-2-6284724.
Call Daphna 972-3-5215555.
Renaissance Tel Aviv website

Rimonim Chain
» 10% discount on accommodations in:
Ruth Rimonim in Safad, Hermon Resort in Neve Ativ, Rimonim Optima in Ramat Gan, and Rimonim in Nazareth (excluding August and Jewish and Christian holidays).
» 10% discount on accommodations in Galei Kinneret.
» Special rates for conferences, seminars or board of directors meetings.
For reservations call: 972-3-6754591.
Rimonim website

The David Citadel
» 10% discount on business rates.
For reservations, call 972-2-6212202.
The David Citadel website

Eldan Jerusalem Hotel
» 20% discounts on regular rates, specials included.
» Free car rental with bed and breakfast at hotel (excluding insurance).
» Refreshments in the rooms, including mineral water and a fruit basket.
Call Greta Butbul, 972-2-5679777.

Vital Hotel
12% discount for each room in the hotel, which is located near Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.
For information, contact Natalie Horowitz, 972-3-7770000.

Tal Aviation/American Airlines
7% discount on all hotels in the U.S., upon the purchase of Amtrak passes and tickets. Tal is the official representative of Amtrak, which provides intercity passenger rail services to more than 500 destinations in 46 States. For information, contact the Chamber


Verlain Hotel in Paris
Free Breakfast (worth 10 Euro) while staying at the hotel.
For information, 
contact the Chamber

UMI- Universal Motors Israel
4% off on the purchase of Buick, Opel and Chevrolet Cars.
For information, 
contact the Chamber

Automotive Equipment and Cars
4% off on the purchase of a Chrysler Jeep. For information, contact the Chamber.

SIXT Rent a Car, Hertz, AVIS, Europcar. For information, contact the Chamber.
Malram
Malram, part of the Ichilov Medical Center, offers AmCham members periodical examinations by senior medical staff. These include complete physical examinations, laboratory tests, cardiologic evaluations, hearing and ophthalmologic examinations, chest X-Rays, dental examinations, etc. Also an HS-CRP checkup, which forecasts heart and blood-related diseases. Costs for members - NIS 1,000. For further details, contact the Chamber

The Sheba Medical Center
According to an agreement with the Center, Chamber members may benefit from a medical follow-up and periodical check ups (examinations by internists, eye specialists, X-rays, cardiologic evaluations, etc.) at the hospital. The follow-up is based on results of the hospital examinations and upon request by the patient. Costs for 2006 - NIS 1,400 per person.
For further details, 
contact the Chamber.

J. Sassower Ltd. - 10% discount on official rates of forwarding and customs services, call 972-4-8608608. 

Mayan Customs Brokers & Intl Forwarding Ltd. - 10%-20% discount on official rates on international forwarding and customs services. Contact Arie Bezalel at 972-3-7512288. 

F.C. Flying Cargo Express Ltd. - 10% discount on international forwarding and customs services. Contact 972-8-9144444. 

FedEx - 10% discount on official rates for all express forwarding services (import and export). Contact Israela, 972-3-9187735 

DHL - 10% discount on official rates for all express forwarding services abroad, call 972-3-5573557.

 
 
 

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The Chamber, together with Advocate Vibeke Dank, and Steven Becker from Baker & McKenzie Law Firm, hosted a seminar on U.S. Anti-Bribery Laws, on June 17 2010. The presentation will be available here, to download at the beginning of next week.