Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 2/16/1998
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of February 16, 1998
- Yemeni citizens the poorest in the world
The International Bank said Yemen and Mauritania are among the countries whose citizens earning power is the lowest income in the world. Yemen, Economics, 2/21/1998 - Yemen, Indonesia sign economic cooperation agreements
The three agreements, cosigned by the two foreign ministers, deal with trade, protection of investments, and a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint committee to promote cooperation/ Yemen, Economics, 2/20/1998 - Yemeni president's initiative paves way for opposition participation
the call of Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh to close past cases aims at paving the way for opposition parties to participate in political spheres and national issues, regardless of the their political position. Yemen, Politics, 2/19/1998 - China, Yemen sign cooperation agreements
China and Yemen have signed two trade agreements in the course of strengthening bilateral trade relations and economic cooperation between the two countries. Yemen, Economics, 2/18/1998 - Yemen increases fish production
8 private companies from Egypt, China, and Oman received licences to fish in Yemeni regional waters. Yemen, Business, 2/17/1998