Economic Policies & Procedures

Priorities for Private Sector Recovery in Yemen: Reforming the Business and Investment Climate

The business and investment climate for private sector actors in Yemen has long been challenging.

Economic - Social Updates Bulletin in Yemen 47 April 2020

Economic and social developments in Yemen Issue (47) April 2020 - Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation - Sanaa

Economic - Social Updates Bulletin in Yemen, No. 45, October 2019

Economic - Social Updates Bulletin in Yemen. 45, October 2019

Economic and social developments in Yemen

Economic and social developments in Yemen No. (43) May 2019 issued by Sana'a - Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation - Economic Studies and Prospects Sector

Economic and social developments in Yemen No. (42) April 2019

Economic and social developments in Yemen No. (42) April 2019 issued by Sana'a - Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation - Economic Studies and Prospects Sector

Report: Economic and Social Developments in Yemen August 2019 Issue 44

Economic and social developments in Yemen No. (44) Aug 2019 issued by Sana'a - Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation - Economic Studies and Prospects Sector

Various Topics

Saudi Coalition Airstrikes Target Civilian Factories in Yemen

   Saudi Arabia-led coalition airstrikes have unlawfully hit numerous factories, warehouses, and other civilian economic structures in Yemen, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In the...

MENA QUARTERLY ECONOMIC BRIEF - PLUNGING OIL PRICES

In the three months since most observers, including the World Bank, issued their last forecasts, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region has changed substantially. Political tensions have ease...

Reuters: How Yemen’s Wartime Central Bank Keeps Country Afloat

As civil war engulfs Yemen, the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) is so committed to staying neutral that it pays salaries of soldiers on both sides.The bank distributes money to public-sector workers in a...

IMF Executive Board Approves a 3-Year, US$552.9 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement with the Republic of Yemen for an amount equivalent to SDR 365.25 mi...

Roundtable discussion in Aden for the private sector on Economic and Institutional...

Aden, December 28 – the Studies & Economic Media Center (SEMC and Economic Reforms Task Force (ERTF) implemented a roundtable discussion on the "Economic and Institutional Reforms Matrix (Private...

U.S. Wheat Shipment Arrives In Yemen Port To Help WFP Provide Critical...

A shipment of wheat from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) berthed in the Yemeni port of Hodeida last Wednesday and offloaded its cargo over the weekend.

Measuring Regulatory Quality and Efficiency

Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks chan...

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - May 2016

Click on download icon to get the fourteenth edition of the Yemen Socio-Economic Updeate (YSEU) for May 2016

Humanitarian Issues are not of Media Interest &Facebook is Most Important Media...

An opinion survey conducted by the Studies & Economic Media Center (SEMC) showed the Yemeni public are dissatisfied and malcontent with the local media role towards the events taking place in Yem...

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