Vice President Ali Mohsen Saleh and Prime Minister Ahmad Obeid bin-Daghr discussed on Wednesday measures and decisions taken by the government and the economic committee for limiting currency and economic deterioration.

A workshop on evaluating damages hit water sector in urban areas in Yemen has been held on Wednesday here.

Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Dr. Mansour Bajjash, discussed today with the Charge d'Affairs at the German Embassy to Yemen Jan Krauszer the bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing.

The Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (YCMHRV) said the war launched by the Houthi militia following their coup in September 2014 caused a major water crisis and the spread of diseases and epidemics such as malaria and dengue fever.

Yemen's Central Bank has lifted interest rate on certificates of deposit to 27 percent to set a limit to the continued depreciation of the national currency, the Riyal.

Prime Minister Ahmed bin-Daghr received the deputy head of the US diplomatic mission for Yemen Ana Escrogima on Tuesday and discussed with her the economic deterioration in Yemen as a result of the dramatic depreciation of the national currency, the Riyal.