Finance Minister inaugurates meetings on building Social Expenditure Observatory with ESCWA support

Aden Governor Discusses Progress of Projects Implemented by Kuwaiti Direct Aid Society

Minister of State, the Governor of Aden Abdulrahman Sheikh discussed Monday with the representative of the Direct Aid Society Engineer Mohammed al-Tam interventions across several sectors, particularly water sector projects in Aden.

Casualty Toll from Israeli Offensive on Gaza Rises to 72,070 Martyrs, 171,738 Injured

The casualty toll from the Israeli occupation’s offensive on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 72,070 martyrs and 171,738 injured, according to the Ministry of Health in Gaza.

Korea large companies' exports rise 10 percent

Large companies' exports in South Korea rose approximately 10 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of last year, driven by increased global demand for semiconductors.

Saudi League: Al-Nassr, Al-Ettifaq and Neom Secure Victories Over Al-Ittihad, Damac and Al-Riyadh

Al-Nassr defeated its guest Al-Ittihad 2–0 in the match that brought them together at Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, as part of the 21st round of the Saudi Professional League.

Last Update: ، 2026/02/24 Time 02:47:10
Latest News:

Minister of Higher Education Discusses Preparations for First International Conference on Digital Transformation ..

Minister of Human Rights discusses with Civic Center coordination to protect civilians

"MASAM" removes 2676 of Houthis-laid landmines, UXO in a week

Minister of Defense chairs meeting with senior military officials, commanders in Aden

Yemen-Indonesia Discuss Parliamentary Ties

Finance Minister inaugurates meetings on building Social Expenditure Observatory with ESCWA support

[05/09/2023 02:23]

Aden - Saba
Finance Minister Salem Saleh bin Breik opened today, in the interim capital, Aden, consultative meetings on building the Social Expenditure Observatory (SEM) in Yemen, which are organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), within the framework of implementing the comprehensive economic, financial and monetary reform program in Yemen 2022-2025 AD.

The meetings are held over two days in coordination between the Ministry of Finance, the World Bank, United Nations agencies and other donors, experts of the ESCWA team, the United Nations team in Yemen, and the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Yemen, with the participation of the Director of the Economic Development and Integration Division in ( ESCWA) and a number of representatives of the relevant line ministries and public entities.

The meetings aim to enhance dialogue between representatives of various governmental entities, international organizations and civil society, discuss the concept of the Social Expenditure Observatory, its methodology, dimensions and various indicators to adapt it to the Yemeni context, in addition to consulting with representatives of government agencies, international agencies, civil society and non-governmental organizations on data availability and data collection mechanisms for the Observatory.