Yemen Socio-Economic Update

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - October 2016

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Various Topics

An LCPS-NRGI Course by the MENA Natural Resource Governance Hub.The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) and the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) have teamed up to establish a policy...

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...

Yemen Socio-Economic Update - December 2016

World Bank Suspends Operations in Yemen

The World Bank has suspended operations in Yemen following a thorough review of the impact on Bank programs of recent political and security developments. The suspension applies to all projects fina...

Yemen GDP and Economic Data

Country Report 2015 - Includes Yemen real Gross Domestic Product growth rate, with latest forecasts and historical data, GDP per capita, GDP composition and breakdown by sector.

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 ...

Yemen’s membership in Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Frozen

Yemen Parliamentarians against Corruption (PAC) and the Studies and Economic Media Center, in collaboration with the US State Department, conducted a training workshop on the enhancement of transpar...

Yemen reform plan still broadly in line with IMF loan terms: Lagarde...

The Yemeni government's deal with Houthi rebels is broadly in line with conditions of a loan provided by the International Monetary Fund, despite the rollback of some subsidy cuts, IMF managing direct...

The WTO’S Bali Deal – How Balanced?

This issue of South Bulletin provides an overview of the deal made at the WTO Ministerial Conference in Bali in December 2013. It was hailed in some media as a breakthrough for the WTO. The outcomes ...

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 - October 2016