AME Info (http://www.ameinfo.com)
Covers current business news in a number of fields including energy, oil and
gas, Arab financial markets, construction, and technology. Includes in-depth
business reports from different countries in the region, and links to other
relevant websites (English, Arabic). Al-Bawaba (http://albawaba.com/)
It is a major portal site that links a number of other websites on all the Arab
countries. It contains up-to-date information on the political, business, social,
cultural and religious aspects of a particular country. Just click on the name
of the country for information in English and Arabic. Arab
Fund for Economic & Social Development (http://www.arabfund.org/)
Search for information on projects funded throughout the Arab world Arab
Net (http://www.arab.net/)
It is a major Arab website that contains information on the government, history,
geography, business, culture, transport, tourism of each country, and provides
links to other relevant websites. Ashtal
Travel and Tourism (http://www.ashtal.com/)
It offers scenic and adventure tours throughout Yemen. Buy
Yemen Books and Save (http://www.booksellersnow.com)
It is the site for books buying and stationary products guide. Central
Bank of Yemen (http://www.centralbank.gov.ye/)
It provides information about the bank's function and structure and its
services. Development Gateway
Country Overview (http://www.developmentgateway.org/)
"The Development Gateway helps communities, organizations, and individuals
build partnerships, share ideas, and work together to reduce poverty." Search
by development projects as well as by country to identify additional web sites
and documents. Directory of Development
Organizations (http://www.devdir.org/)
" The Directory is a compilation of contact data of the main sources of
assistance available for private sector development (micro, small an medium-sized
enterprises) and poverty reduction. A wide range of organizations is included
in the Directory: international organizations, government ministries, private
sector institutions, development agencies, universities, research and training
institutes, NGOs/PDOs, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions, and development
consulting firms." Searchable by keyword. Doing
Business in Yemen (http://www.internationalist.com/bussiness/yemen.php)
It is specialized in world real estate. Fares.net (http://www.fares.net)
Site includes a directory and a list of sites on a wide range of subjects including
tourism, entertainment, culture, the media, news and business in English and
Arabic. Search under the name of the country. Future
Tours Industries - tourism agency (http://www.ftiyemen.com/)
It is the company's profile. FTI, is a member of well-established group
of companies dedicated to quality and environment proving educational and rewarding. General
Investment Authority of Yemen (http://www.giay.org/index.htm)
It gives official information about investing and doing business in the country. Global
Archive -- Total Search (http://search.ft.com/search/index.html)
Searches the archive of the British newspaper, Financial Times, online version. InfoHub specials Travel Guide (http://www.infohub.com)
It provides information about Yemen's tours, art, culture, and weather. International
Bank of Yemen (http://www.ibyemen.com)
It is the web site of the International Bank of Yemen. It provides information
about the bank and its branches in all major cities of Yemen. International
Monetary Fund (http://www.imf.org/)
The IMF is an "organization of 183 member countries, established to promote
international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange;
to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary
financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment." A
search by country will yield reports on the IMF's initiatives and programs
in it. International Trade Administration (http://www.ita.doc.gov)
A branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the ITA site offers trade statistics,
export data, publications and reports on a variety of issues related to international
trade. Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (http://www.jha.ac/)
Published at the Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, Bradford,
U.K., this site may be searched for articles in the journal concerning a particular
country. Living in Yemen (http://www.gildedserpent.com/)
It provides information about the life style and culture of Yemeni people. MEMRI:
The Middle East Media Research Institute (http://www.memri.org/)
Founded in 1998, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) ‘explores
the Middle East through the region's media. MEMRI bridges the language gap which
exists between the West and the Middle East, providing timely translations of
Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew media, as well as original analysis of political, ideological,
intellectual, social, cultural, and religious trends in the Middle East.' Port
of Aden (http://wwww.portofaden.com/)
Port of Aden acts as a regional cargo handling transshipment and distribution
center. Republic
of Yemen Stamp and Postal Stationary (http://www.ohmygosh.on.ca/stamps/yemen/ryemen.htm)
It shows the flag of Yemen and Yemeni stamps and postal images. Trade
Guide for Muslim Countries (http://www.muslimtrade.net/tradeguideline/)
Produced by Muslim Trade Network, "a trade reference directory for Muslim
countries." UNRISD On-Line (U.N.
Research Institute for Social Development) (http://www.unrisd.org/)
"UNRISD carries out research on the social dimensions of contemporary problems
affecting development. Through its research, UNRISD stimulates dialogue and contributes
to policy debates within and outside the United Nations system. United
Nations (http://www.un.org)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several
languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization
as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations,
etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world. United
Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (http://www.unicef.org/)
"Works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection,
guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child." Site offers reports
and information about the status and living situations of children in many countries. United
Nations ReliefWeb (http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/ByCountry/)
"ReliefWeb is a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination
of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)... serving the information needs of the humanitarian
relief community" Offers news updates to crisis situations around the world
and includes information about refugee camps and other relief efforts. United
States Trade Representative (http://www.ustr.gov)
As "America's chief trade negotiator and advisor to the President
of the United States on trade policy, the USTR and the Agency itself work with
other bodies, such as the World Trade Organization to create new job opportunities
for American business, workers and agricultural producers." A search by
country yields news, regulations, reports and initiatives on the United States' and
USTR's dealings with it. United States.
Agency for International Development. Development Experience Clearinghouse
(DEC) (http://www.dec.org)
"The purpose of the DEC is to strengthen USAID's development projects,
activities, and programs by making ... development experience documents available
to USAID offices and mission staff, PVO's, NGO's, universities and research institutions,
developing countries, and the public worldwide." United
States. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics (http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/index.html)
Offers valuable statistics by country and by commodity beginning in 1996 and
information about the U.S. trade balance with individual countries from 1992
onward. United States. Department of
Commerce. International Trade Administration (ITA)
(http://www.ita.doc.gov)
A branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the ITA site offers trade statistics,
export data, publications and reports on a variety of issues related to international
trade. Universal Yemen (http://www.universalyemen.com/)
Specialized in travel services throughout Yemen. Virtually
in Yemen (http://www.ohmygosh.on.ca/stamps/yemen/ylinks.htm)
It is a web site gives ideas about their services. The
World Bank Group (http://www.worldbank.org)
A search by country yields numerous English language reports on the economic
development of regions of the world and the World Bank Groups' advice,
initiatives and warnings concerning them. World
Chambers Network (http://www.worldchambers.com/)
Searchable by country offers information about individual national chambers of
commerce and about international trade including news and upcoming events of
interest to the business world. World
Trade Network (http://WorldTradeNetwork.org/)
An English language site proving access to information country by country on
international trade as well as links to related sites, as well as to the World
Trade Organization (WTO). World Trade Organization (http://www.wto.org/)
Headquartered in Switzerland the WTO, made up of member governments from around
the globe, is dedicated to topics concerning international trade and development.
Its English language "website contains material for a range of users, from
the general public to students, academics and trade specialists. It includes
introductions to WTO activities and a large database of official documents." World
Trade Organization (http://www.wto.org/)
Headquartered in Switzerland the WTO, made up of member governments from around
the globe, is dedicated to topics concerning international trade and development.
Its English language "website contains material for a range of users, from
the general public to students, academics and trade specialists. It includes
introductions to WTO activities and a large database of official documents." Yahoo!
Finance - Currency Conversion (http://finance.yahoo.com/m3?u)
This service provided by Yahoo offers up-to-the-minute universal conversion rates
of foreign currencies. Yemen
Airways (http://www.fernweh.com/yemenair.htm)
It is the web site for Yemen airways. It gives information about their flights. Yemen
Commercial Bank (http://www.ycbank.com/)
It is the web site of the Yemeni Commercial Bank established in 1993 as the first
private sector Bank after the unification of Yemen. Yemen
Gate (http://www.yemengate.com/)
It offers web services to companies. It features services and products such as
web site designs. Yemen
Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy (http://www.photius.com/wfb2000/countries/yemen/yemen%5Fgeography.html)
It provides information about the economy, maps, and flags of the country. Yemen
Mocha (http://www.yemenmocha.com/Mocha.html)
It shows that Yemen as the world oldest, most famous coffee comes from Yemen.
It was a small port in Yemen on the Red Sea. Yemen
Pictures (http://www.itv.se/%7Ea1086/)
It gives pictures about Yemen. Yemen
Tours and Travel Services - FTIYemen (http://www.ftiyemen.com/)
It gives information for tours and travels. It explains Yemen's crossroads
of spice and incense routes. Yemen
Web. com (http://www.yemenweb.com/)
It offers pictures, news, audio, and video as well as web consultancy for Yemeni
companies. Yemen airways -Yemenia-Web
Page (http://www.yemenia.com.ye)
It is the web site of the official carrier of the State of Yemen. It gives information
about flights and schedules. Yemen:
Possibility to solve the Yemeni water problem (http://www.page.org/clearwater/c%5Fyemen.htm)
It provides information about the possibility of solving the Yemeni problem with
solar water distillation. This site, while very good, works very intermittently. |