DAMASCUS, April 06 (Saba) - Islamic Development Bank (IDB) approved on Wednesday development projects worth $52 million to be carried out in Yemen in 2011.

DAMASCUS, April 06 (Saba) - Finance Minister in the caretaker government Nuam'an al-Suhaybi took part in the second meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Finance kicked off on Wednesday in Damascus, Syria.

SANA'A, April 04 (Saba) - Yemen is to take part in the 2nd preparatory meeting for the World Expo 2012 scheduled to be held in Yeosu city of South Korea.

ADEN, April 02 (Saba) - Yemen's Aden Free Zone (AFZ) and Enma Company signed here on Saturday five real estate development agreements to establish projects of integral housing cities.

SANA'A, March 31 (Saba)- Shooting at electric-transmission lines in Damashiqah area in Marib province has led to power outage from Marib Gas Station.

SANA'A, March 29 (Saba) - Customs Authority and Chinese NUCTECH Company signed here on Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen mutual cooperation.

PARIS, March 29 (Saba)- France oil major Total SA (TOT) is continuing to produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Yemen at normal levels, according to Chief Executive Christophe de Margerie.

SANA'A, March 26 (Saba) - Minister of Trade and Industry in the caretaker government Hesham Sharaf discussed here on Saturday with Chinese ambassador to Yemen Liu Deng Lin aspects of existing cooperation between the two friendly countries in all fields an

SANA’A, March 25 (Saba)- The Central Bank of Yemen has said a decline in the local currency was not justified by economic fundamentals and ordered measures to prevent pressure on the currency of the Yemeni Rial.

STOCKHOLM, March 25 (Saba)- Norwegian oil producer DNO International ASA (DNO.OS) has said that its production in Yemen is unaffected in the light of the demonstrations in the country, noting its operations are still running at full speed.

LONDON, March 25 (Saba)- Yemen's oil exports would not be affected by an attack that shut down a pipeline carrying crude from the country's western fields, a Calvalley Petroleum Inc. official has said in a statement.

SANA'A, March 23 (Saba)- The Higher Tender Committee endorsed on Wednesday tenders of service projects worth more than YR 4.5 billion.

SANA'A, March 22 (Saba) - High Tender Committee approved on Tuesday 120 service and development projects worth Y.R. 377. 6 billion distributed in all governorates.

SHABWA, March 20 (Saba) - Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) is to drill six oil explorative wells in block No. 4 in Shabwa governorate, KNOC director in block No. 4 Ahmed Ba-Swaidan said on Sunday.

SANA'A, March 20 (Saba) - The Japanese-aid Steering Committee in Agricultural and Irrigation Ministry discussed here on Sunday the procedures to distribute 348 tractors granted from Japan for supporting agricultural development in Yemen.

SANA'A, March 19 (Saba)- The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) decided on Saturday to reconsider sanctions taken recently against some money changers because of their speculation in exchange rates.

SANA'A, March 19 (Saba)- Minister of Industry and Trade Hisham Sharaf discussed here on Saturday with South Korean ambassador to Yemen Park Kyu-ock Yemen's participation in the Expo 2010 Yeosu Korea.

SANA'A, March 17 (Saba) - Yemeni-Kuwaiti Joint Commercial Committee will hold a meeting in Sana'a next April, the weekly 26 September reported on Thursday.

SANA'A, March 16 (Saba)- The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) imposed Wednesday significant sanctions on ten exchange companies that have not committed to the prices in the foreign exchange market.

SANA'A, March 16 (Saba)- Yemen and the U.S. discussed here on Wednesday bilateral relations between the two countries ,especially in the economic area, and means of boosting them.