Economy Archives - YEMEN HERALD NEWS

Yemen’s agriculture minister asks FAO for funding partnership on farming and fisheries

Yemen’s agriculture minister and an FAO regional representative stand together beside the organisation’s emblem

Yemen’s agriculture minister asks FAO for funding partnership on farming and fisheries

Yemen Herald News September 10, 2026

Agriculture Minister Salem al-Soqtari met the FAO’s regional representative in Cairo on 9 September and asked for...

Oil minister Mohammed Bamaqa discusses resuming crude exports with US chargé d’affaires in Riyadh Yemen’s oil minister and the acting US ambassador stand between the American and Yemeni flags at the US mission.

Yemen’s oil minister and the acting US ambassador stand between the American and Yemeni flags at the US mission.

Oil minister Mohammed Bamaqa discusses resuming crude exports with US chargé d’affaires in Riyadh

Yemen Herald News September 9, 2026

Yemen’s oil minister Mohammed Bamaqa and the acting US ambassador discussed oil, gas and mineral cooperation in...

Oman and Yemen sign agreements to link Dhofar grid to al-Mahra Illustration of two electricity transmission pylons linked by power lines between the flags of Yemen and Oman, labelled 37 km and 60 MW

Illustration of two electricity transmission pylons linked by power lines between the flags of Yemen and Oman, labelled 37 km and 60 MW

Oman and Yemen sign agreements to link Dhofar grid to al-Mahra

Yemen Herald News September 7, 2026

Oman and Yemen signed two agreements in Salalah on Sunday to connect the Dhofar power grid to...

Yemen asks Arab states for a joint strategy to protect trade routes Yemen’s delegation seated behind a Republic of Yemen nameplate and national flag at an Arab League council session in Cairo

Yemen’s delegation seated behind a Republic of Yemen nameplate and national flag at an Arab League council session in Cairo

Yemen asks Arab states for a joint strategy to protect trade routes

Yemen Herald News September 4, 2026

Industry and Trade Minister Mohammed al-Ashwal told the Arab Economic and Social Council’s 118th ministerial session in...

Saudi Arabia gives new support to Yemen’s central bank as al-Alimi points to reform push Portrait of Rashad al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council

Portrait of Rashad al-Alimi, chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council

Saudi Arabia gives new support to Yemen’s central bank as al-Alimi points to reform push

Yemen Herald News September 4, 2026

Saudi Arabia has given new financial support to the Central Bank of Yemen without disclosing the amount,...

Houthi strikes shut Yemen’s Mokha port, costing 1,500 workers their jobs Smoke rises from a burnt and collapsed structure after strikes on Yemen's Mokha port

Smoke rises from a burnt and collapsed structure after strikes on Yemen's Mokha port

Houthi strikes shut Yemen’s Mokha port, costing 1,500 workers their jobs

Yemen Herald News September 3, 2026

Yemen's Mokha port has been out of operation since mid-August after repeated Houthi missile and drone strikes,...

Yemen joins Arab Economic and Social Council preparatory meeting in Cairo Illustration of a round conference table ringed with delegate seats beneath stacked shipping containers, representing Arab economic council trade talks

Illustration of a round conference table ringed with delegate seats beneath stacked shipping containers, representing Arab economic council trade talks

Yemen joins Arab Economic and Social Council preparatory meeting in Cairo

Yemen Herald News September 3, 2026

Mohammed al-Humaidi, Yemen's undersecretary for foreign trade, led the delegation to a preparatory meeting for the 118th...

Planning Minister Mohammed al-Faqmi discusses US investment in energy and mining with Neil Hope Illustration of the Yemeni and United States flags beside a rising investment chart

Illustration of the Yemeni and United States flags beside a rising investment chart

Planning Minister Mohammed al-Faqmi discusses US investment in energy and mining with Neil Hope

Yemen Herald News September 3, 2026

Yemen's planning minister, Mohammed al-Faqmi, discussed US investment in energy, mining and infrastructure with chargé d'affaires Neil...

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba discusses resuming Kuwait Fund financing for Yemen Illustration of the Yemeni and Kuwaiti flags beside a signed financing agreement and a rising chart

Illustration of the Yemeni and Kuwaiti flags beside a signed financing agreement and a rising chart

Foreign Minister Afrah al-Zouba discusses resuming Kuwait Fund financing for Yemen

Yemen Herald News September 2, 2026

Yemen’s foreign minister met the acting head of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development in Kuwait...

Al-Alimi orders closure of ports operating outside the law in smuggling crackdown President Rashad al-Alimi chairs a meeting of Yemen's Supreme Committee for Combating Smuggling, seated before the Yemeni flag.

President Rashad al-Alimi chairs a meeting of Yemen's Supreme Committee for Combating Smuggling, seated before the Yemeni flag.

Al-Alimi orders closure of ports operating outside the law in smuggling crackdown

Yemen Herald News August 27, 2026

Rashad al-Alimi ordered the immediate closure of any port or border crossing operating outside the law, and...