An $83 million grant to Yemen form the USA

Yemeni diplomatic sources confirmed that the US ambassador in Sanaa, Barbara Bodine, has endorsed two agreements with the government.

The US Agency for International Development is to present a financial grant worth $ 83 million Yemeni riyals to finance economic and technical feasibility studies for two investment projects in Yemen.

The first agreement included the financing of special studies for establishing a cement factory in the private sector at a cost of $45 million, while the second agreement is a feasibility study on establishing a hospital in Sanaa who's suggested capital is $25 million.