President receives AWIU’s delegation on EIOY conference

SANA’A, April 22 (Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh received here on Sunday a delegation of Arab Women Investors Union (AWIU) chaired by Huda Yassin and discussed with her objectives of the conference of Exploring Investment Opportunities in Yemen (EIOY) and the role played by AWIU in encouraging Arab business people to invest in the Arab region, especially in Yemen. Yassin pointed to the encouraging investment opportunities in Yemen, saying that holding this conference embodies a chance for the investors to brief them on the potential investment in Yemen and attract them to invest in the country. For his part, President Saleh welcomed investments in Yemen, confirming that there are many fields for investment available in Yemen. He affirmed that the government would offer all facilitations for investors to guarantee benefit for both sides. Yassin offered Saleh the union Medal as appreciation of his efforts in supporting investment and achieving development in Yemen. TD/AM Saba