Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 6 Market
Overview — 7 Israel — 7
Global — 8 Mega-Urban Regions: Opportunities And
Challenges For Infrastructure — 9 Mega-Urban Regions:
Investment Opportunities And Risks — 10 Table: The World' s
30 Largest Urban Agglomerations — 12 Table: The World' s
Richest Cities In 2020 By GDP — 16 Table: The World' s
Fastest Growing Urban Areas — 18 SWOT
Analysis — 20 Israel Infrastructure Industry
SWOT — 20 Israel Political SWOT — 21
Israel Economics SWOT — 21 Israel Business Environment
SWOT — 22 Major Infrastructure Developments and Key
Projects — 23 Transport Infrastructure
Overview — 23 New and Ongoing
Projects — 24 Road Networks — 24 Rail
Networks — 24 Energy & Utilities Infrastructure
Overview — 25 New and Ongoing
Projects — 25 Power Plants and Transmission
Grids — 25 Oil and Gas Pipelines — 26
Water — 26 Construction Overview — 27
New and Ongoing Projects — 27 Residential
Construction — 27 Commercial
Construction — 28 Major Projects — 29
Table: Israel - Major Infrastructure Projects -
Transport — 29 Table: Israel - Major Infrastructure
Projects - Utilities — 30 Table: Israel - Major
Infrastructure Projects - Construction — 31 Industry
Forecast Scenario — 32 Table: Israel
Construction--Historic Data & Forecasts — 32 Business
Environment — 33 Table: Middle East Infrastructure
Business Environment Ratings — 35 Risk to Realisation of
Potential Returns — 35 Project Finance Ratings: Outlook
For The Middle East — 36 Table: Design and Construction
Rating — 38 Table: Commissioning and Operating
Rating — 39 Table: Overall Project Finance
Rating — 40 Foreign Direct
Investment — 41 Table: Middle East & Africa Annual FDI
Inflows — 42 BMI Trade Ratings — 44
Table: Top Export Destinations — 45 Labour
Force — 46 Table: Labour Force
Equality — 47 Legal Framework — 47
Table: BMI Legal Framework Ratings — 48 Tax
Regime — 51 Macroeconomic Outlook — 52
Table: Israel - Economic Activity — 54 Political
Outlook — 55 Domestic Politics — 55
Regional Political Outlook — 57 Table: Israel Political
Overview — 59 Company Monitor — 60
Housing and Construction Group — 60 Ashtrom
Group — 62 Africa-Israel
Investments — 63 Gazit-Globe — 66 SGS
Building Company — 67 Property and Building
Company — 68 Malibu Israel — 70
Business Environment — 71 Ratings
Overview — 71 Table: Infrastructure Business Environment
Indicators — 72 Country Snapshot: Israel Demographic
Data — 73 Section 1: Population — 73
Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 — 73 Table:
Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 — 74 Section 2: Education
And Healthcare — 74 Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 74 Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 74 Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 75 Table: Employment Indicators,
2001-2006 — 75 Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 76 Table: Average Annual Wages,
2000-2012 — 76 BMI Forecast
Modelling — 77 How We Generate Our Industry
Forecasts — 77 Construction
Industry — 78 Sources — 79 Project
Finance Ratings Methodology — 80 Operating Risks –
Commercial Construction — 82 Operating Risks –
Energy and Utilities — 83 Operating Risks
–Transport — 84
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