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The Israeli Economy Strengths and Challenges September 2012 The Israeli Economy – 2011 Facts & Figures 2 • GDP ($ Billion) 244 • Population (6/2012, Million) 7.9 • GDP per capita ($) 31,385 • Foreign Trade (% of GDP) 75% • Total Exports (% of GDP) 37% • Unemployment (7/12) 6.5% • Business Sector share in GDP 72% • Industry share of business sector 21% The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Strengths & Opportunities Towards 2013 3 The Manufacturers' Association of Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • 4 The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Positive Growth in Israel Vs. Regression in Most Developed Countries Developed and selected major emerging market countries, Real GDP growth, 2009 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 0.8% 0% -2% -4% -6% Finland Russia Ireland Mexico Japan Sweden Italy UK Germany Turkey Denmark Netherlands Austria Spain Belgium Portugal USA Canada France Greece Switzerland South Africa New Zealand Norway Brazil Saudi Israel Australia Poland India China -8% 5 Source: IMF October 2010 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Relatively Moderate Regression in Israeli Industry during 2008/9 Crisis Real Industrial Output Change, 2009 compared to 2008 4% -1% -4% -4% -5% -6% -9% -10%-10% -11% -11% -12% -12% -15% -16% -17% -18% -18% -21% Source: OECD, CBS & MAI Economic Research Department 6 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Relatively Moderate Increase in Real Estate Prices Before 2008/9 Crisis Nominal Change in Average Apartment Price, 1997-2007 Source: Psagot Investment House. 7 The Manufacturers' Association of Relatively moderate Dismissals During 2008/9 Global Crisis Employee Jobs in Business Sector Employee Jobs in the Business Sector Change Rates, Each period Compared to the Parallel Period in a Previous Year 5.4% 4.9% 4.5% 4.3% 4.5% 4.3% 4.2% 3.3% 2.8% 0.9% 0.2% -0.7% -1.7% -1.8% 8 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel 4.1% 4.3% 2.8% 2.4% 1.7% Employment Flexibility During 2008/9 Crisis Efficiency Measures Taken by Industrial Companies Towards all Employees, Excluding Management Reducing Overtime 80% At the expense of employees' vacation days Unpayment vacation 30% 7% At the expense of employees vacation days while lowering wages Reducing job scopes while lowering wages Concentrated vacation 15% 6% Shortened workweek 11% Source: MAI Economic Research Department, Survey - February 2009 9 The Manufacturers' Association of Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • 10 The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Rapid Growth in Israeli Economy Real Annual Changes 2004 - 2011 7.0% 6.8% 5.7% 5.3% 5.1% 4.8% 4.8% 5.0% 4.2% 6.2% 5.8% 5.3% 5.9% 4.7% 3.8% 3.4% 3.3% 3.4% 2.9% 2.8% 2.4% 0.8% 0.3% -0.9% GDP 11 GDP per Capita The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Business Sector GDP Independent of Outside Funding A Surplus in The Balance of Payments A Decade of Current AccountCurrent SurplusAccount As Percentage of GDP 5.0% 3.6% 3.1% 2.6% 2.9% 2.9% 1.7% 0.3% 0.5% 0.1% 0% -0.9% -1.8% -2.2% -4.9% 0.8% -1.6% The combination of a continual surplus in the current account and the large amount of foreign currency reserves, enable Israel to provide its import needs without dependence on external financing. Source: ICBS, 2012 Forecast – MAI’s Economist Research department. 12 The Manufacturers' Association of Companies & Individuals Lend Money *נטו :4 תרשים toהחיצוני theהחובWorld המשק מלווה נטו לחו"ל: )-( סימן Net External Debt* 20 (-) Sign: the economy is a net lender abroad 10 Billions $דולר מיליארדי 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 -50 -60 -70 99 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 009 009 010 010 010 010 011 011 011 011 9 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q (ללא במכשירי חוב בחו"לinהמשק החוב החיצוני בניכוי : *חוב חיצוני נטו Net external debt: External.)מניות debt הון less foreign assets debtנכסי instruments (excluding share capital). Source: Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. 13 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 14 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Export Oriented Growth Export Oriented Growth in Industry Real Cumulative Rate of Change, Since 1998 146% Industrial Exports 134% 120% Industrial Production Export = 42% of Sales 102% 80% 62% Export = 31% of Sales 54% 41% 0% 7% 1% 15 102% 42% 34% 12% 27% 4% 31% 4% 26% 11% 15% 6% The Manufacturers' Association of Israel 44% 32% 33% 47% Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 16 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel The High Tech Sector Contribution to Industrial Growth to Industrial The High Tech Sector Contribution 2004in –2011 Growth 2004-2011 As Percentage of Total Growth 74% 73% 63% To Industrial Output 17 To Employment in Industry The Manufacturers' Association of Israel To Industrial Export The Israeli Industry is Undergoing Long term Structural Changes Production Distribution 32% Employment Distribution 24% 43% High Tech Mixed Tech 39% 28% 39% 39% 35% 29% 18 Low Tech 21% The Manufacturers' Association of Israel 37% 33% High Share of ICT in the Business ICT Sector GDP, Out ofSector The Business Sector GDP 2008 ICT= Information & Communications Technologies, 2008 2010 15.7% 16.1 13.9 13.0 12.2 10.4 9.9 9.6 9.0 9.0 8.8 8.8 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.8 7.2 7.1 7.1 6.7 6.4 6.3 6.2 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.0 3.7 Source: Israeli CBS 19 The Manufacturers' Association of Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 20 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel World Leadership in Civilian R&D Israel is The World Investments Leader in Civilian R&D Investment As Percentage of GDP, 20 4.3% 3.9% 4. % 3.6% 3.3% 3.3% 2.7% 2.5% 201 2.2% 2.0% 1.6% 1.3% 1.3% Source: Israeli CBS 21 1.8% The Manufacturers' Association of Israel 1.1% Global R&D and Innovation Center 22 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 23 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel High Private Saving Rate in Israel Househld saving rates - Percentage of disposable household income, 2011 Israel Switzerland Belgium Germany Australia Sweden Ireland Norway Austria Netherlands Slovak Republic United States Italy Czech Republic Poland Canada Korea Hungary Japan Finland Estonia New Zealand Source: OECD & BOI 24 13.0 11.4 11.2 11.0 9.7 9.7 9.4 8.0 7.5 5.5 5.4 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.2 1.4 0.8 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 25 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Relatively Low Government DeficitDeficit in Israel Israel’s Government is Relatively Low 11.7% As Percent of GDP, 2012 10.0% 8.1% 8.0% 6.0% 4.6% 4.5% 4.5% 3.7% 3.4% 2.9% 2.5% 2.4% 1.4% 0.8% 0.1% Source: IMF Source: IMF, Caesarea Forum, The Israeli Democracy Institute (IDI). 26 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Continuous Reduction of Public Debt Ratio Reduction of Public Debt Ratio Public Debt as Percentage of GDP 99.3 97.7 93.7 84.7 78.1 77.1 79.5 76.1 74.2 74.2 2012F Source: Bank of Israel. 27 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Relatively Low Relatively LowPublic Public DebtDebt Ratio Ratio As percent of GDP, 2011 229.8% 160.8% 120.1% 106.8%105.0%102.9% 98.5% 86.3% 82.5% 81.5% 74.2% 72.2% 68.5% 66.2% 55.4% 48.6% 46.4% 35.5% source: IMF Source: IMF, Caesarea Forum, The Israeli Democracy Institute (IDI). 28 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Israel Credit Rating • September 2011 – S&P raised Israel’s credit ratings to A+ from A. S&P mentioned that their ratings on Israel are supported by their view of its "prosperous and resilient economy, strong institutions, ongoing fiscal consolidation, and robust external performance." • December 2011 – Moody’s affirms Israel’s A1 rating. 29 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 30 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Diversion of Trade to Asian Countries Distribution of Israel's export of goods by trading blocks, Excluding Diamonds 34% 32% 31% 28% 24% 24% 24% 23% 23% 22% 19% 15% Other 31 Asia US Jan.- July 2012 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel EU Strengths & Opportunities • • • • • • • • • The Resilience of Israeli Economy during 2008/9 Crisis Strong starting point towards 2012 Export oriented growth High-tech oriented growth World leadership in civilian R&D investments Conservative approach Responsible fiscal policy Diversion of Trade towards developing countries Attractive Corporate tax 32 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Corporate Tax Corporate Tax 2012 Japan US France Belgium Portugal Germany Australia Spain Norway Italy Canada OECD average * Israel Austria Netherlands Finland UK Iceland Greece Chile Ireland Source: OECD. * Simple average of member countries. 33 40% 39% 34% 34% 32% 30% 30% 30% 28% 28% 26% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 24% 20% 20% 17% 13% INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES WITH EXPORT CAPABILITY 2011-12: 10% - 15% 2013-14: 7% - 12.5% 2015+: 6% - 12% The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 34 The Manufacturers' Association of Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 35 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Slowdown in World Trade Volume of World Trade Annual change, trade in goods 14.1% 13.3% 10.8% 6.3% 3.7% 7.5% 8.6% 7.1% 5.8% 5.6% 4.0% 2.8% -0.3% -12.0% 2012 2013 Frcst Frcst Source: The Economist, 17/4/12 36 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Unbalanced Growth Around the World Growth Forecast Annual GDP growth 7.8% 7.5% 7.1% 5.3% 2.8% 1.9% 4.5% 4.2% 3.4% 2.3% 1.7%2.0% 1.5% 2.4% 1.5% 0.7% -0.3% Developing Asia Central and Eastern Europe Latin America United States 2012 Forecast Euro Area 2013 Forecast Source: IMF World Economic Outlook update, July 2012. 37 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel -0.7% Japan Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 38 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Import Penetration Goods and services import volume as a percentage of total final expenditure, constant prices 2011 44% 43% 41% 34% 32% 31% 30% 30% 28% 26% 24% 24% 24% 23% 23% 23% 23% 22% 22% 21% 14% 10% Source: OECD 39 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 40 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Slowdown in Israeli Economy Economic Forecast 2013 Real Annual Changes 5.8% 5.3% 4.8% 4.8% 3.1% 3.1% 2.6% 2.6% GDP Business Sector GDP 2012 Est. 2013 Frcst. 41 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 42 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Increasing Costs Controlled by thebyGovernment Increasing Costs Controlled the Government Cumulative Change 2012/13 * 44.6% 37.2% 5.6% Property Tax Water for industry Electricity Prices * Business Economics Department Projections for 2012/3. environmental protection laws initiatives-> increased costs World Energy Prices: upside risks (sanctions on Iran) * Business Economics Department Projections for 2012/3. 43 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 44 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel An Additional Wage Updates are Expected due to the Minimum Wage Update • January 2011 • April 2011 (By law) • July 2011 • October 2012 3,850 NIS 3,890 NIS 4,100 NIS (By law in 4/12) 4,300 NIS (By law in 4/13) Contractor workers agreement (Differential minimum wage/ Equal conditions??) 45 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Difficulty in Recruiting Professional for the Industry DifficultyEmployees in Recruiting Professional Employees for the Industry (Percent of Industrialists Reporting of Difficulties, of Expectations in Industry) According to preliminary findings of a surveySurvey of expectations in industry 83% 20% 81% 75% 75% 73% 73% 69% 11% 18% 17% 31% 33% 27% 31% 18% 77% 78% 78% 23% 25% 24% 26% 27% 28% 20% 24% 26% 26% 25% 52% 29% 84% % 66% 61% % 82% 82% 42%36% 27% 23% 27% 24% 33% 35% 30% 26% 32% 35% 28% 26% 23% 16% 34% 29% 30% 11% 25% 17% 16% 9% 8% 29% 25% 23% 23% 20% 27% 23% 26% 26% 21% 18% 16% Q4/07Q1/08Q2/08Q3/08Q4/08Q1/09Q2/09Q3/09Q4/09Q1/10Q2/10Q3/10Q4/10Q1/11 Q2/11 Q3/11 Q4/11 Q1/12Q2/12 Little Difficulty 46 Medium Difficulty The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Hard Difficulty Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 47 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Credit Crunch in Industry ?? Survey of expectations - creditindifficulties According to survey of expectations industry Difficulty maintaining existing credit lines Difficulty in raising new credit 71% 67% 58% 55% 54% 52% 51% 50% 48% 48% 46% 45% 44%43% 42% 38% 65% 56% 53% 51% 51% 51% 48% 48% 48% 48% 46% 40% Source: Survey of expectations in Industry, July 2012, 176 respondents. 48 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 49 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Israeli Government Bureaucracy: TheMajor most problematic factorsfor for doing business A Obstacle Businesses Inefficient government bureaucracy 23.2 Access to financing 13.9 Tax rates 11.5 Restrictive labor regulations 9.6 Inadequately educated workforce 6.5 Inadequate supply of infrastructure 6.5 Tax regulations 5.8 Policy instability 5.6 Corruption 4.6 Poor work ethic in national labor force 3.5 Foreign currency regulations 3.1 Inflation 1.9 Government instability/coups 1.9 Poor public health 1.0 Insufficient capacity to innovate 1.0 Crime and theft 0.3 0 5 10 15 20 25 Source: The Global Competitiveness Report of World Economic Forum (WEF), 50 the 2012/13 report covers 144 economies. The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Ease ofEase Doing Business 2012 of Doing Business Rank 2012 Singapore Hong Kong New Zealand USA Denmark UK Korea Ireland Finland Canada Japan France Austria Israel South Africa 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 20 29 32 34 35 87 Italy Source: The World Bank. 2012 report covers 183 economies. 51 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 52 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Government’s Budgetary Deficit Government's Budgetary Deficit As percent of GDP As Percent of GDP Target Deficit Actual Deficit 6.0% 5.2% 4.0% 3.6% 3.4% 5.5% 3.7% 3.0% 3.6% 3.3% 3.0% 2.9% 2.9% 3.5% 3.0% 2.2% 1.8% 1.6% 1.0% 1.5% 1.5% 0% 2012 Frcst. 53 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel 2013 Frcst. Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 54 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Shifting Production Lines Abroad Rate of companies with manufacturing activity abroad In about two years , 53% of companies will have a manufacturing activity abroad. Today, about 26% of companies have manufacturing activity abroad. 29% 19% Q4/09 20% Q1/10 22% 23% 24% Q2/10 Q3/10 Q4/10 26% Q1/11 Source: Survey of expectations in Industry, Economics division, MAI. 55 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Q3/11 Q4/11 53% Main Challenges Towards 2013 • • • • • • • • • • 56 A Global economy slowdown High Import Penetration A slowdown in Israeli Economy Increasing Costs Controlled by the Government Wage pressure Credit crunch in industry Government bureaucracy Uncertain fiscal policy Off-shoring Geopolitical instability The Manufacturers' Association of Israel Geopolitical instability 57 The Manufacturers' Association of Israel