Aden / WAM Yemen’s Minister of Information, Muammar Al-Iryani, has commended the World Food Programme (WFP)’s reaction to Houthi militia’s manipulation of food aid. In statement to the Yemeni News Agency, Al-Iryani said, “The WFP’s account indicates that Houthi militia is deliberately exacerbating humanitarian crisis, causing people in its controlled regions to suffer starvation in order to capitalise on their ...

HADRAMAUT / WAM A humanitarian convoy loaded with various food items was deployed by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), to the governorate of Hadramaut in Yemen, delivering 1,850 family-sized food baskets to 9,250 residents. The move is part of a comprehensive relief plan being carried out by the UAE across the governorate and in other Yemeni territories. In the Year ...

Dubai / WAM The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), announced on Wednesday that it has rounded off a highly successful 2018 by breaking its annual volumes record, trading 22.26 million contracts, up 28 percent from the previous year. The total value of the contracts was $474.94 billion, beating its previous highest value of $448 billion traded in 2013. Average Daily ...