On Sunday, June 2, 2024, the Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, reassured the banking sector and the international community about the importance of the Central Bank's recent decisions. These decisions mandate banks and financial institutions in areas con...
Salem bin Berik, the Minister of Finance in the internationally recognized Yemeni government, announced the completion of "approximately 50% of the review of files for processing the cases of employees who were displaced from their civilian, military, and security positions in the southern pr...
The Yemeni Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments) and Guidance, recognized by the international community, has reported that over 14,000 Yemeni pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year. In a statement released on Saturday, June 1, 2024, the ministry announced that 14,32...
Al Rajhi Bank, one of Saudi Arabia's largest financial institutions, has suspended financial transactions and transfers through six Yemeni commercial banks, aligning with a recent decision by the Yemeni Central Bank (CBY) in Aden. The move comes after the CBY, based in the temporary c...
MoneyGram, a leading international money transfer company, announced its commitment to a decision by the Yemeni Central Bank, based in the temporary capital of Aden. The company confirmed its adherence to the decision on Saturday, June 1st, 2024. According to the official Yemeni News Agency (Sa...
The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, issued death sentences against 44 Yemenis on Saturday, June 1st, 2024, including the abducted Adnan Al-Harazi, the director and owner of Prodigy Systems. According to lawyer Abdul Majeed Sabra, in a Facebook pos...
Marib province is set to undergo a major economic and social transformation, with the Director General of Planning and International Cooperation, Engineer Saleh Al-Saqaf, announcing the implementation of a comprehensive development plan. In an exclusive interview with Barr...
In a daring attack on Saturday, June 1st, 2024, the Director of Military Intelligence in Taiz, Colonel Abdo Qasim Al-Buhairi, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by a planted explosive device, according to a correspondent from "Barran Press" in Taiz province, southwest Yemen. Th...
The Houthi leadership has reacted with fury to the Central Bank of Yemen's (CBY) decision in Aden to cease dealings with certain banks and replace old banknotes, accusing Saudi Arabia of being complicit in an "American conspiracy" aimed at undermining their control. In a televised...
Sana'a, Yemen - In a direct response to the internationally recognized Central Bank of Yemen's (CBY) decision in Aden, the Houthi-controlled branch of the CBY in Sana'a has announced a ban on dealings with 13 local banks. This move marks a significant escalation in the ongoin...
Former Yemeni Army Brigadier General Amjad Khaled has accused leaders within the Southern Transitional Council (STC) of orchestrating assassination operations in the city of Aden, the temporary capital of southern Yemen. In an interview with "Al-Mahriya" channel, seen by “Barr...
On Friday, the Deputy Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, Major General Sultan al-Arada, urged the Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen (SPDR) to expedite the implementation of several crucial projects in the province. ...
On Friday, May 31, 2024, the Presidential Leadership Council announced its full support for the decisions of the Central Bank of Yemen, "its measures and policies aimed at protecting the banking system and ending monetary distortions." The Council urged the continuation of &quo...
Ahmed Ahmed Ghaleb, Governor of Yemen's Central Bank in the temporarily declared capital of Aden (south Yemen), stated on Friday, May 31, 2024, that the Central Bank has acted responsibly since its relocation to Aden, recognizing the importance of the banking sector, per the Ce...
Marib, Yemen - The Planning and International Cooperation Office in Marib hosted a consultation meeting between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and relevant officials from the local authority, as well as the Marib Facilitator Team (DFTS) for the project "Strengthenin...
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday, May 30th, the signing of an agreement with the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) worth $9.5 million to support crucial health projects in Yemen. The agreement, signed on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Ass...
The Saudi ambassador to Yemen, Mohammed Al-Jaber, has hailed the completion of the first phase of the Al-Abar international road rehabilitation, calling it a "road of life" for millions of Yemenis. In a tweet on Thursday, Al-Jaber highlighted the Saudi program for the development and ...
Truck drivers complained on Thursday, May 30th, 2024, about being subjected to assault and robbery in areas under the control of the internationally classified terrorist group, the Houthi, while traveling through the Al-Jawf desert in northeastern Yemen. One of the drivers, who refuse...
The Central Bank of Yemen has called upon individuals, commercial establishments, companies, other entities, as well as financial and banking institutions holding old edition banknotes predating 2016, of various denominations, to promptly deposit them within a maximum period of sixty day...
The Yemeni Central Bank, headquartered in the interim capital of Aden, has suspended dealings with six Yemeni banks and financial institutions for failing to relocate their headquarters to Aden within a 60-day deadline. The decision, announced on Thursday, May 30th, 2024, affects the ...