Nir Barkat

Nir Barkat

politician Israel

Nir Barkat is an Israeli politician and businessman who currently serves as Israel's Minister for Economy and Industry. Previously, he was the mayor of Jerusalem from 2008 to 2018, where he focused on urban development and technology initiatives. Barkat is known for his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for fostering economic growth, particularly through innovation and collaboration. He has been actively involved in promoting business ties between Israel and other countries, notably India, emphasizing the potential for collaboration in sectors such as technology, health, and agriculture. Recently, he led a large business delegation to India, highlighting the importance of expanding economic partnerships between the two nations.

Born on Jul 19, 1960 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,311,605
Power
4,398$
Sentiment
7.98
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Israel 3 5.33 0.33% +20% 9,216,900 36,382 $400,000 1,579$
Costa Rica 3 6.00 0.27% +0% 5,094,118 13,793 $62,000 168$
India 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 1,380,004,385 1,261,430 $2,900,000 2,651$
Totals 7 1,394,315,403 1,311,605 $3,362,000 4,398$
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Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Nir Barkat is the Minister of Economy and Industry of Israel who participated in the signing of the Free Trade Agreement with Costa Rica. 6

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Esto propone Álvaro Ramos tras la firma del TLC con Israel

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Nir Barkat is the Minister of Economy and Industry of Israel who signed the free trade agreement with Costa Rica. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Costa Rica e Israel firman tratado de libre comercio, a pesar de críticas

India India: Nir Barkat, the economy minister of Israel, stated that India is a great bet for investment. 8

The Times of India: India, Israel set to launch talks for free trade pact