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Iran ready to open new chapter in ties with Yemen: FM

Foreign Minister Mottaki in a meeting with his Yemeni counterpart here Saturday said Iran is ready to open a new chapter in ties with Yemen. IRNA - 04May 06:36GMT
Mideast airlines report 15% rise in passengers

Airlines in the Middle East reported a 15.4 per cent increase in March passenger numbers, helped by the expanding economies in the region, but the growth was slower compared with the corresponding period in 2007. Gulf News - 03May 07:50GMT
Chinese company expands operations in Yemen

China's state-owned chemical trader Sinochem Corporation has expanded its activities in Yemen through purchasing UK-based Soco International Plc's unit in Yemen for US$ 465 million, to further expands into upstream oil exploration business. Yemen Times - 01May 11:50GMT
New comers to the Dubai media scene

Alex McNabb, Group Account Director of Spot On PR agency, reviews the latest incomers to the media scene in Dubai. Dubai Eye - 01May 11:43GMT
Alstom, Besix, Parsons, Serco Win AED4B Dubai Tram Contract

Train maker Alstom S.A. won a 4 billion U.A.E. dirham ($1.1 billion) contract in partnership with Serco Group Ltd., Parsons Corp. and Besix to build a tram system in Dubai. Zawya Dow Jones Newswires - 29Apr 07:27GMT
Yemen bank gets CBB licence

Yemen's Tadamon Islamic Bank has obtained a licence to set up an international banking firm in Bahrain. Bahrain Tribune - 29Apr 06:47GMT
Over 125 portals honoured at Pan Arab Web Awards

More than 125 websites and interactive agencies have received Pan Arab Web Awards organised in association with Microsoft, MSN Middle East and North Africa (Mena) and Business Software Alliance (BSA). Gulf News - 29Apr 05:19GMT
Yemen's tourism contribution to GDP reaches $425 million

The contribution of the tourism sector to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached to $425 million last year compared to $309 million in 2006, according to official statistics issued by the Ministry of Tourism. Yemen Observer - 27Apr 10:24GMT
Yemen: Draft law to protect national products

Yemen has adopted a draft law to protect the national products in an attempt to avoid being affected after it joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), said Hamoud al-Najar, Director of the Coordination and Communication Office with the WTO. Yemen Observer - 27Apr 10:23GMT
Yemeni government puts Gulf investments first

Yemen's Prime Minister Ali Mujawar stated that the government gives high priority to the Gulf investments in areas of services or industrial sectors. Yemen Observer - 27Apr 10:22GMT

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	Company	Country	Number of Employees
1	Hayel Saeed Anam Group	Yemen	16,000
2	Public Electricity Corporation	Yemen	14,401
3	Shaher Trading Company	Yemen	10,000
4	Public Telecommunication Corporation	Yemen	7,000
5	Petroleum Exploration and Production Authority	Yemen	4,000
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