Yemen Socio-Economic Update

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - February 2018

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UN More than Half of Yemeni People Face Hunger

In Yemen, nearly half of the country’s 22 provinces are ranked as one step away from famine conditions, the United Nation said.

UN: More Than Half Of Yemen’s Population Now Food Insecure

June 21st, Vast swathes of war-torn Yemen – 19 out of 22 governorates – are facing severe food insecurity, and the situation within affected areas is likely to deteriorate if conflict persists, accor...

Bloomberg: Saudi Arabia Holds 116.8 Billion In U.S Treasuries

The US Treasury Department has released a breakdown of Saudi Arabia’s holdings of U.S. debt, after keeping the figures secret for more than four decades, Bloomberg’s Andrea Wong reported on May 16th ...

Deteriorating outcomes likely as food prices continue to rise

Food prices have continued to rise throughout the country. Through mid-November, the average price for wheat flour, the primary staple, was 57 percent above the pre-crisis level of February 2015. The...

Humanitarian Needs overview

Ongoing conflict is devastating Yemen. Humanitarian partners now estimate that 21.2 million people – or 82 per cent of the population – require some kind of humanitarian assistance to meet their basi...

Yemen Economy Profile 2016

Yemen is a low-income country that faces difficult long-term challenges to stabilizing and growing its economy, and the current conflict has only exacerbated those issues. The ongoing war has halted ...

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - May 2016

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Yemen’s economic collapse and impending famine: The necessary immediate steps to avoid...

Overview: As a result of ongoing civil war and the Saudi-led military intervention, normal economic activity in Yemen has ground to a halt and the country now faces the real prospect of famine. Reven...

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - December 2016

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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Yemen Socio-Economic Update - February 2018