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Inequality, Uprisings, and Conflict in the Arab World

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) represents a puzzle. The region had been making steady progress in terms of the World Bank’s twin goals of eliminating extreme poverty and boosting shared prosp...

WTO approves Yemen's membership after marathon negotiations

Yemen won admission to the World TradeOrganization (WTO) on Wednesday after 13 years of negotiations, making its entry into the global trade club a formality early next year.

Senior UN relief official warns health and education systems in war-torn Yemen...

Warning that “humanitarian agencies cannot be a substitute for [Yemen’s] basic services,” a senior United Nations relief official wrapped up a three-day visit to the country stressing that its health...

Home UN Verification and Inspection Mechanism for Yemen (UNVIM)

The United Nations Secretary-General has decided to institute a United Nations Verification and Inspection Mechanism (UNVIM) for the facilitation of commercial imports to Yemen, at the request of the...

$ 4 Million Of Electricity Losses In Sana’a

Counting damages committee reports clarified that the electricity had a huge losses in Sana’a district toped to $ 4 million including technical and financial revenues losses during the lasted long-y...

UN: Half Of Yemen Suffering Malnutrition, Famine Looms Under Saudi Blockade

More than half of Yemen’s population is suffering from malnutrition, the United Nations told MEE on Wednesday, while warning the war-torn nation faces imminent famine.

Arab Coalition attacks Port of Hodeidah

Warplanes from the Saudi-led Arab Coalition attacked the Port of Hodeidah in Yemen on Monday, causing major damage to port infrastructure. The airstrikes targeted the Red Sea port's berth number ei...

Humanitarian Bulletin Yemen

As of May 2016, the Cessation of Hostilities that started on 10 April, continues to hold in large parts of Yemen. According to the UN Special Envoy on Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the Cessation h...

Yemen: 'Some people are living on one piece of bread a day'...

Yemen, once known as “Happy Arabia”, may be heading towards famine in one of the biggest crises of our time. Of its 24 million people, over 80% are in need of assistance in order to survive.

YER Exchange rate

Currency	Bid	ASK
US Dollar	250	250.5
British Pound	326.9	327.55
Euro	293.56	294.15
Saudi Rial	66.67	66.8

Source: Central Bank of Yemen
September 24, 2018

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