NOTE 5: | CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS |
December 31, | ||||||||
2017 | 2016 | |||||||
U.S. dollars in thousands | ||||||||
Cash in banks and on hand | 1,083 | 2,019 | ||||||
Bank deposits with original maturities of three months or less* | 2,206 | - | ||||||
3,289 | 2,019 |
* Deposit with maturity of three months, which bear an interest of 1.22%-1.4% per annum.
The currencies in which the cash and cash equivalents are denominated or linked to are:
December 31, | ||||||||
2017 | 2016 | |||||||
U.S. dollars in thousands | ||||||||
U.S. dollars | 3,172 | 1,908 | ||||||
NIS (not linked to the Israeli CPI) | 117 | 110 | ||||||
Other currencies | - | 1 | ||||||
3,289 | 2,019 |